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ISS 215- SDI FINAL EXAM Questions andAnswers (Latest Update 2024)
Which nations tend to have very high fertility? - Correct
Answer ✅ poor nations
Which of the following countries has the lowest life
expectancy? - Correct Answer ✅ Sierra Leone
In which country do you find very high GNI PPP? - Correct
Answer ✅ Qatar
Which of the following countries tends to have the highest
percentage of married women using modern methods of
contraception? - Correct Answer ✅ China
Which nations tend to have very high infant mortality rates? -
Correct Answer ✅ Under developed nations
The author suggests that description, explanation, and
prescription are three levels of analysis of inequality. Social
scientists believe that there are economic, political, cultural
and religious reasons for this disparity. What level of
,ISS 215- SDI FINAL EXAM Questions and
Answers (Latest Update 2024)
knowledge is reflected in this statement? - Correct Answer
✅ Explanation
Which one of the following discussed by the author under
Sociological Mode? - Correct Answer ✅ Going beyond the
obvious, Using the tools of Sociology, and Seeing
probabilities, not certainties
What is the relationship between the mode of production and
social structure? - Correct Answer ✅ Change in mode of
productions leads to a change in social structure, change in
social structure leads to change in the mode of production
According to Max Weber, which one of the following
statements best describes the relationship between status
and economic class? - Correct Answer ✅ Sometimes status
depends on economic class and sometimes it is independent
of economic class
According to our in-class discussion, which country benefitted
the most from World War II? - Correct Answer ✅ USA
,ISS 215- SDI FINAL EXAM Questions and
Answers (Latest Update 2024)
According to the author and our in-class discussion, prior to
1980s US economy was predominantly? - Correct Answer
✅ Manufacturing economy
According to the author, where do most Americans put
themselves in the US class Structure? - Correct Answer ✅
Middle Class
According to the author, which one of the following is the
major change in the US economy in the last three decades? -
Correct Answer ✅ Globalization of production and
distribution
In our discussion on social mobility, we discussed a number
of reasons for individual mobility. Which of the following is
one of them? - Correct Answer ✅ Education
According to the author, in which of the following countries,
caste and its different versions influence social-mobility? -
Correct Answer ✅ India, South Africa, Japan
, ISS 215- SDI FINAL EXAM Questions and
Answers (Latest Update 2024)
In our discussion on social mobility, we used a story of a
senior citizen who suddenly became very rich. How? -
Correct Answer ✅ He won multi-million dollar jack pot in
Las Vegas
Women face inequality in most societies around the globe.
Which one of the following strategies may help them gain
relative equality? - Correct Answer ✅ Access to and
possession of valuable things
In our class, which one of the following was used as an
example of a man-made social difference - Correct Answer
✅ religion
In our class, we used a story of two teenagers from two
different castes were hung by their own parents. Why? -
Correct Answer ✅ They fell in love
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