Sociology Mcqs

A. 35 years
B. 75 years
C. 100 years
D. None of these

A. it distinguishes between biological and social factors
B. it denotes something fixed and unchanging
C. it is a social category which has real effects on people lives
D. it enables comparisons between groups in different countries

A. an increase in the birth rate
B. an increase in the death rate
C. an exponential growth in population
D. a change in the ratio of births to deaths

A. fertility
B. fecundity
C. femininity
D. facticity

A. 46
B. 54
C. 71
D. 80

A. acute infectious diseases such as typhus measles and cholera
B. respiratory diseases such as pneumonia and asthma
C. chronic degenerative diseases such as cancer heart disease and strokes
D. too diverse to put into one category

A. increases in the age of marriage and the age at which childbearing begins
B. there being fewer women of childbearing age than there were in the first half of the century
C. errors in the measurement of birth rates and production of statistics
D. the risk diseases caused by poverty poor housing and bad sanitation

A. pretransition stage
B. transition stage
C. post transition stage initiation stage
D. initiation stage

A. high birth-rates and death rates
B. high birth-rates and low death rates
C. low birth-rates and high death rates
D. low birth-rates and low death rates

A. Japan
B. United States
C. Gambia
D. unknown