Which one of the following is a pull factor in emigration ?

Related Mcqs:

1. Which one of the following is a pull factor in emigration ?

   A. political oppression
   B. employment opportunities
   C. food shortages
   D. population pressures

2. The ____ is the increase or decrease that results from immigration or emigration per 1000 member of the population in a given year ?

   A. emigration rate
   B. growth rate
   C. immigration rate
   D. net migration rate

3. According to Steve Bruce (1996) which of the following was a factor in generating strong religious commitment in the USA as compared to Europe ?

   A. an evangelical strand of Christianity
   B. a non-established church
   C. a variety of new religious movements
   D. late and very rapid industrialization

4. Which of the following is a factor that has contributed to the rise of the dual income model of the family ?

   A. increase in the number of men with a college education
   B. increasing birth-rate
   C. shift in the economy of the United States from manufacturing to service industries
   D. all of the above

5. Which sociological perspective views race from the macro level and sees the economic structure as a central factor in the exploitation of minority groups ?

   A. functionalist perspective
   B. conflict perspective
   C. interactionist perspective
   D. labeling theory

6. Rate of mobility in modern societies is determined by (1) structural factor and (2) ?

   A. Individual factors
   B. Social factors
   C. Class factor
   D. None of these

7. Karl Marx emphasized ____________ as a major factor in shaping social life ?

   A. psychology
   B. geography
   C. economics
   D. communism
   E. social psychology

8. Which sociological perspective views race from the macro level and sees the economic structure as a central factor in the exploitation of minority groups ?

   A. functionalist perspective
   B. conflict perspective
   C. interactionist perspective
   D. labelling theory

9. An association between two variables which is in fact caused by other factor(s) is called a_____________?

   A. multiple regression
   B. causal mechanism
   C. spurious correlation
   D. multinomial distribution

10. The newest factor in the development equation is______________?

    A. Media
    B. NGOs
    C. Civil Society
    D. None of these