First Industrial Revolution took place______________?

Related Mcqs:

1. How has the global human population grown between the Industrial Revolution of around 1750 and 2013 ?

   A. 771 million to 7.1 billion
   B. 1.65 billion to 7.1 billion
   C. 771 million to 8.2 billion
   D. 1.65 million to 8.2 billion

2. In pre-industrial societies solidarity was maintained due to____________?

   A. Religion
   B. Sense of Community
   C. both a & b
   D. None of these

3. How do industrial sociologists characterize Fordism and Taylorism ?

   A. high risk systems
   B. high trust systems
   C. low trust systems
   D. low risk systems

4. Two basic types of economic systems distinguish contemporary industrial societies ?

   A. capitalism and communism
   B. capitalism and socialism
   C. socialism and communism
   D. capitalism and dictatorships

5. In comparison with industrial cities preindustrial cities had ?

   A. relatively open class systems
   B. extensive social mobility
   C. a much more rigid division of labor by gender
   D. all of the above

6. In comparison with industrial cities preindustrial cities had_____________?

   A. relatively open class systems
   B. extensive social mobility
   C. a much more rigid division of labor by gender
   D. all of the above

7. Two basic types of economic systems distinguish contemporary industrial societies ?

   A. capitalism and communism
   B. capitalism and socialism
   C. socialism and communism
   D. capitalism and dictatorships

8. ________ is the process by which a society moves from traditional to industrial social and economic arrangements?

   A. Development
   B. Evolution
   C. Modernization
   D. Social change

9. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a post-industrial society ?

   A. Increasing numbers of workers are employed in the service sector
   B. Many processes in the work place are automated
   C. Economic self-sufficiency is displaced by complex divisions of labour exchange relationships and national and international market systems
   D. Changes are accompanied by the knowledge explosion based on the creation processing and distribution of knowledge

10. According to Durkheim the division of labor in industrial societies brings about______________?

    A. organic solidarity
    B. a loss of social solidarity
    C. mechanical solidarity
    D. communal solidarity