MCQ on Institution with answer

The following MCQ is based on the topic Institution 

1. In everyday language, institutions are generally referred to as: a) Government agencies b) Organizations c) Individuals d) Companies Answer: b) Organizations

2. According to MacIver, institutions are: a) Established forms or conditions of procedures characteristics of group activity b) Formal groups created to achieve specific objectives c) Rules and regulations created by the government d) None of the above Answer: a) Established forms or conditions of procedures characteristics of group activity

3. What are crescive institutions? a) Institutions that emerge unconsciously in society b) Institutions that are consciously created for specific purposes c) Institutions that are formalized by the government d) Institutions that are created by religious groups Answer: a) Institutions that emerge unconsciously in society

4. What is the primary function of institutions? a) To control human behavior b) To create chaos in society c) To encourage individuality d) To promote conformity Answer: a) To control human behavior

5. What are the two types of institutions according to Sumner? a) Political and economic b) Crescive and enacted c) Educational and religious d) Family and welfare Answer: b) Crescive and enacted

6. What is the role of an individual in an institution? a) To be independent and rebellious b) To follow the rules and regulations of the institution c) To create confusion and chaos within the institution d) None of the above Answer: b) To follow the rules and regulations of the institution

7. Which of the following is an agency of socialization? a) Political institutions b) Economic institutions c) Family d) Military Answer: c) Family

8. Institutions in a society influence each other. True or false? a) True b) False Answer: a) True

9. Feudalism and modern democracy coexist in some parts of India, which result in: a) Clarity in individual behavior b) Confusion in individual behavior c) Promotion of individuality d) None of the above Answer: b) Confusion in individual behavior

10. What is the relationship between institutions and organizations? a) They are the same thing b) Institutions are recognized ways of thinking while organizations are formal groups created to achieve specific objectives c) Organizations are created to control human behavior d) None of the above Answer: b) Institutions are recognized ways of thinking while organizations are formal groups created to achieve specific objectives.