Proletariat refers to____________?

Related Mcqs:

1. “Underclass “refers to____________?

   A. the poor who are concentrated in isolated rural areas
   B. individuals who experience occasional poverty but who move back into the “mainstream” of economic life within 12 months
   C. the persistently poor who exist mainly because of a sharp climb in joblessness due to a redistribution of jobs in the inner city
   D. both b and c

2. The term collective consumption (Castells 1977) refers to____________?

   A. the privatization of public services by the Conservative government
   B. the lifestyle practice of shopping in peer groups
   C. the form of tuberculosis suffered by those who collect stamps
   D. the provision of health housing and education services by the state

3. Karl Marx held that a social movement the revolt of the proletariat would help workers overcome feelings of____________?

   A. class consciousness
   B. false consciousness
   C. socialist consciousness
   D. surplus value

4. “The division between the bourgeoisie and the proletariat is the key to stratification in capitalist societies “This statement is consistent with the thinking of which theorist ?

   A. Marx
   B. Weber
   C. Parsons
   D. Lincoln

5. Karl Marx held that a social movement-the revolt of the proletariat -would help workers overcome feelings of_______________?

   A. class consciousness
   B. false consciousness
   C. socialist consciousness
   D. surplus value

6. Marx swa capitalism leading to____________?

   A. Increasingly happy individuals
   B. Increasingly unhappy individuals
   C. Equality in society
   D. None of these

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

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

8. The term culture industry used by members of the Frankfurt School referred to____________?

   A. the globalization of culture through new technologies
   B. they way in which cultural products were bought and sold for profit
   C. the development of subcultures and counter-cultures in society
   D. they way in which industrialization had created new means of communication

9. Society refers to a group of people_____________?

   A. Who share a defined territory
   B. Who share a common culture
   C. Who have different cultures
   D. a& b both

10. The term Second World societies refers to______________?

    A. countries that industrialized after those in Europe
    B. countries that industrialized less successfully than Europe
    C. countries that industrialized under state central planning
    D. countries that have yet to proceed to industrialize