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"Social Interaction" in sociology. Here are the first 20:

Social Interaction – MCQs (1–20)

1. What is a social act?

A) An individual’s private behavior
B) A random movement
C) A goal-directed activity of human beings
D) An unconscious reaction
Answer: C
2. Social interaction involves:
A) Individualism
B) Isolation
C) Reciprocal influencing of acts
D) Personal thinking only
Answer: C
3. Reciprocal social relationship refers to:
A) One-sided communication
B) Personal attitude
C) Exchange of acts among individuals
D) Social media interactions
Answer: C
4. What makes social behavior predictable?
A) Unique responses
B) Repetitive patterns
C) Changing moods
D) Random actions
Answer: B
5. What does "status" mean in sociology?
A) Wealth
B) Prestige only
C) Recognized social position
D) Academic performance
Answer: C
6. Which of the following is an example of a status set?
A) Student only
B) Teacher only
C) Father, brother, employee, citizen
D) None of the above
Answer: C
7. Which status is received at birth?
A) Achieved status
B) Ascribed status
 C) Master status
D) Role status
Answer: B
8. Becoming a teacher is an example of:
A) Ascribed status
B) Role conflict
C) Achieved status
D) Social behavior
Answer: C
9. Master status refers to:
A) A status with minor importance
B) Status with prestige only
C) A status shaping a person’s entire life
D) A temporary identity
Answer: C
10. Role is best defined as:
A) An identity
B) A set of beliefs
C) Behavior expected from a status
D) A biological trait
Answer: C
11. Role set refers to:
A) Status achieved over time
B) Multiple roles of different people
C) Multiple roles linked to a single status
D) Role-based competitions
Answer: C
12. When roles of different statuses conflict, it is called:
A) Role strain
B) Role exit
C) Role set
D) Role conflict
Answer: D
13. Role strain refers to:
A) Confusion in identity
B) Conflict within one role
C) Incompatibility within a single status
D) Lack of role
Answer: C
14. What is role exit?
A) Entering a new status
B) Leaving a role due to choice or force
C) Continuing with a role
D) Avoiding interaction
Answer: B
 15. Which of these is an example of role exit?
A) Becoming a parent
B) Retiring from a job
C) Getting promoted
D) Learning a new skill
Answer: B
16. The process of shaping reality through interaction is known as:
A) Status shift
B) Reality distortion
C) Social construction of reality
D) Cultural reflection
Answer: C
17. According to the social construction of reality, reality is shaped through:
A) Books
B) Biology
C) Interaction
D) Internet
Answer: C
18. "How are you?" is an example of:
A) Literal question
B) Psychological analysis
C) Culturally constructed phrase
D) Non-verbal symbol
Answer: C
19. Which of the following is essential for communication?
A) Political knowledge
B) Language (verbal or non-verbal)
C) Silence
D) Distance
Answer: B
20. Symbols and signs used in communication:
A) Are meaningless
B) Do not change
C) Represent real or abstract phenomena
D) Are always verbal
Answer: C

Shall I continue with the next batch (21–40)?

Here are the next 20 MCQs (21–40) from the topic Social Interaction, with correct answers:
Social Interaction – MCQs (21–40)

21. Which of the following best represents a component of social interaction?

A) Status
B) Wealth
C) Age
D) Talent
Answer: A
22. Which of the following is NOT a type of status?
A) Ascribed
B) Achieved
C) Master
D) Honorary
Answer: D
23. Being a Pakistani is an example of:
A) Achieved status
B) Temporary role
C) Ascribed status
D) Occupational status
Answer: C
24. A person introduces himself as a retired general. This is an example of:
A) Status exit
B) Role change
C) Master status
D) Role strain
Answer: C
25. Status influences:
A) The clothes we wear
B) Our social identity and interaction
C) Our language only
D) None of the above
Answer: B
26. When an individual holds multiple statuses at the same time, it is called:
A) Status role
B) Status set
C) Role exit
D) Role identity
Answer: B
27. Social behavior tends to be:
A) Random
B) Erratic
C) Repetitious and predictable
D) Instinctive
Answer: C
28. “Assalam-o-Alaikum” and “Wa-Alaikum-us-Salam” are examples of:
A) Non-verbal cues
 B) Formal debates
C) Patterned social interaction
D) Conflictual interaction
Answer: C
29. Role conflict occurs when:
A) One does not have a status
B) There is incompatibility between roles of different statuses
C) People avoid communication
D) Individuals have no identity
Answer: B
30. A student who is also a part-time worker may face:
A) Status drop
B) Role strain
C) Role conflict
D) Status exit
Answer: C
31. Role strain is found when:
A) Roles from different statuses align
B) One role makes multiple demands
C) Someone leaves a status
D) Individuals gain prestige
Answer: B
32. An individual leaving a long-held status undergoes:
A) Role continuity
B) Role entrance
C) Role exit
D) Status achievement
Answer: C
33. Social construction of reality refers to:
A) Unchangeable truths
B) Reality shaped through laws
C) Reality shaped through social interaction
D) Science-based reality
Answer: C
34. Which one is an example of socially constructed reality?
A) Scientific facts
B) Physical laws
C) Greetings and norms
D) Natural disasters
Answer: C
35. Meaning of phrases like “How are you?” varies depending on:
A) Grammar
B) Personal views
C) Social construction and context
D) Language complexity
Answer: C
 36. Non-verbal communication includes:
A) Spoken language
B) Facial expressions, gestures
C) Text messages
D) Poems
Answer: B
37. Language and symbols help in:
A) Physical activities
B) Social control only
C) Constructing and sharing reality
D) Avoiding communication
Answer: C
38. Symbols are important because they:
A) Confuse people
B) Are the same in all cultures
C) Stand for real-world phenomena
D) Represent only emotions
Answer: C
39. Culture influences:
A) Personal wealth
B) The construction of symbols and meanings
C) Physical traits
D) Scientific accuracy
Answer: B
40. Which of the following is true about social interaction?
A) It is irrelevant in sociology
B) It helps construct social reality
C) It always leads to conflict
D) It cannot be predicted
Answer: B

Would you like me to continue with questions 41–60?

Here are MCQs 41–60 from the Social Interaction topic with answers:

Social Interaction – MCQs (41–60)

41. Social interaction primarily involves:

A) One-way communication
B) Reciprocal influencing of behavior
C) Physical violence
 D) Isolation from others
Answer: B
42. The phrase “Status is who we are and what we are in relation to others” means:
A) Status is only about wealth
B) Status is about social position and identity
C) Status changes daily
D) Status is irrelevant to social life
Answer: B
43. Which of the following is an example of achieved status?
A) Gender
B) Age
C) Becoming a teacher
D) Ethnicity
Answer: C
44. Role set refers to:
A) All the roles attached to a single status
B) The number of statuses one holds
C) The way people greet each other
D) A social class
Answer: A
45. The concept of ‘master status’ means:
A) A status that dominates a person’s identity
B) A temporary role
C) A status given by the government
D) A hidden social position
Answer: A
46. Role conflict happens when:
A) Roles of different statuses clash
B) One’s role is too easy
C) Roles of a single status are compatible
D) A person has no role
Answer: A
47. Role strain occurs due to:
A) Conflicts between different statuses
B) Stress from multiple roles within one status
C) Lack of roles
D) Changing roles rapidly
Answer: B
48. Which of the following best explains ‘role exit’?
A) Taking on a new role
B) Performing all roles successfully
C) Leaving a previously held role
D) Entering a social group
Answer: C
49. Social construction of reality implies that:
A) Reality is fixed and unchangeable
 B) Reality is shaped through human interaction
C) Reality is only physical
D) Reality is defined by law only
Answer: B
50. The phrase “Reality becomes real in its consequences” means:
A) People’s perception shapes outcomes
B) Reality is independent of perception
C) Reality is always negative
D) Reality is unpredictable
Answer: A
51. Non-verbal communication includes all except:
A) Facial expressions
B) Gestures
C) Spoken words
D) Body language
Answer: C
52. Symbols in communication:
A) Have universal meanings
B) Represent objects or ideas
C) Are not important in social interaction
D) Always confuse people
Answer: B
53. Language is necessary for:
A) Individual thinking only
B) Social interaction and communication
C) Physical movement
D) Scientific discovery only
Answer: B
54. A greeting such as "How are you?" is an example of:
A) Social ritual
B) Conflict
C) Silence
D) Role exit
Answer: A
55. In social interaction, predictability means:
A) People behave randomly
B) People’s behavior tends to follow patterns
C) People never repeat behavior
D) Behavior cannot be studied
Answer: B
56. Status and role are different because:
A) Status is static, role is dynamic behavior
B) Role is static, status is behavior
C) Status and role are the same
D) Status only applies to groups
Answer: A
 57. The process of ‘negotiating reality’ in social interaction means:
A) Arguing aggressively
B) Agreeing on shared meanings
C) Ignoring others’ views
D) Avoiding interaction
Answer: B
58. Which of these influences social interaction the most?
A) Physical strength
B) Social status and roles
C) Age only
D) Education only
Answer: B
59. The phrase “Process of becoming ex” relates to:
A) Status acquisition
B) Role exit
C) Role conflict
D) Status set
Answer: B
60. The study of social interaction helps us understand:
A) How individuals influence each other
B) How to avoid socializing
C) How to ignore social roles
D) How to isolate from society
Answer: A

Ready for the next 40 questions (61–100)?

Here are MCQs 61–100 on Social Interaction with answers:

Social Interaction – MCQs (61–100)

61. A social status someone is born into is called:

A) Achieved status
B) Master status
C) Ascribed status
D) Role set
Answer: C
62. Which of these is NOT a characteristic of social interaction?
A) It is reciprocal
B) It involves influencing others
C) It happens in isolation
 D) It creates social reality
Answer: C
63. An example of ascribed status is:
A) Teacher
B) Married person
C) Son/daughter
D) Doctor
Answer: C
64. Role strain arises when:
A) Someone has conflicting roles across different statuses
B) One role demands competing behaviors within the same status
C) A person refuses to perform any role
D) A person exits a role
Answer: B
65. The term ‘status set’ refers to:
A) A group of people with similar status
B) All the statuses a person holds simultaneously
C) The highest status in society
D) The process of changing status
Answer: B
66. The ability to perform multiple roles related to a status is called:
A) Role set
B) Role exit
C) Role conflict
D) Role strain
Answer: A
67. Which is an example of role conflict?
A) A student struggling to manage study and social life
B) A mother working a full-time job experiencing stress between home and work roles
C) A teacher grading papers
D) A person retiring from work
Answer: B
68. The process of leaving one role and transitioning to another is:
A) Role conflict
B) Role set
C) Role exit
D) Role strain
Answer: C
69. Social reality is:
A) Fixed and universal
B) Constructed through interaction
C) Independent of perception
D) The same for everyone
Answer: B
70. Which of the following best illustrates ‘social construction of reality’?
A) Laws are unchanging
 B) People agreeing on what behavior is acceptable in a group
C) Physical laws governing the environment
D) Biological traits determining behavior
Answer: B
71. Which of the following is an example of communication through symbols?
A) Traffic lights
B) A handshake
C) Spoken words
D) All of the above
Answer: D
72. Verbal communication requires:
A) Language
B) Silence
C) Gestures only
D) Written text only
Answer: A
73. Non-verbal communication includes:
A) Language
B) Facial expressions and body language
C) Reading a book
D) Writing a letter
Answer: B
74. Social interaction is important because:
A) It isolates individuals
B) It creates and sustains society
C) It discourages communication
D) It removes social roles
Answer: B
75. In a social interaction, ‘role’ refers to:
A) The social position someone occupies
B) The expected behaviors attached to a status
C) The place someone lives
D) The amount of money someone earns
Answer: B
76. A person’s ‘master status’ usually:
A) Changes frequently
B) Defines their main social identity
C) Is unimportant
D) Is decided by others only
Answer: B
77. Which is NOT true about ‘role exit’?
A) It involves reflecting on a role
B) It can be voluntary or involuntary
C) It means taking on a new role immediately
D) It is the process of leaving a role
Answer: C
78. The phrase “How are you?” in a greeting usually functions as:
A) A question requiring detailed answer
B) A social ritual for interaction
C) An expression of anger
D) A formal command
Answer: B
79. Social roles are:
A) Static and unchanging
B) Dynamic behaviors linked to statuses
C) Only related to family
D) The same for everyone
Answer: B
80. Which of the following can influence the roles people perform?
A) Social norms
B) Legal rules
C) Cultural values
D) All of the above
Answer: D
81. A role set consists of:
A) One role attached to one status
B) Multiple roles linked to one status
C) Statuses only
D) People only
Answer: B
82. Which of these is an example of an ascribed status?
A) Athlete
B) Daughter
C) Teacher
D) Lawyer
Answer: B
83. What happens during the ‘exploration’ step of sociological research?
A) Hypothesis formulation
B) Data collection
C) Gathering preliminary information
D) Writing the report
Answer: C
84. The ‘problem definition’ step in research:
A) Collects data
B) States the precise research question
C) Tests hypotheses
D) Writes conclusions
Answer: B
85. In research, a hypothesis is:
A) A testable statement
B) A vague idea
C) Always true
 D) Unrelated to the study
Answer: A
86. In social research, data collection is:
A) The first step
B) Gathering information using chosen methods
C) Writing the report
D) Theoretical framework development
Answer: B
87. A social researcher’s ‘theoretical framework’:
A) Collects data
B) Organizes and explains variables conceptually
C) Is irrelevant
D) Is only used after data analysis
Answer: B
88. Which of the following describes ‘role conflict’?
A) Clashing demands from roles linked to different statuses
B) Competing roles within one status
C) No role performed
D) Exiting a role
Answer: A
89. Social interaction creates:
A) Social isolation
B) Social reality
C) Biological traits
D) Natural disasters
Answer: B
90. The ‘status set’ of a person is:
A) All roles linked to one status
B) All statuses a person occupies at once
C) A single status only
D) The highest status only
Answer: B
91. Which is NOT an example of achieved status?
A) Student
B) Employee
C) Son
D) Singer
Answer: C
92. Communication in social interaction requires:
A) A shared system of symbols
B) Silence
C) Violence
D) Ignoring others
Answer: A
93. Social status can influence:
A) The roles a person performs
 B) The clothes a person wears only
C) How tall a person is
D) Nothing about social life
Answer: A
94. Role strain happens when:
A) Roles from different statuses clash
B) Roles within the same status compete
C) No roles exist
D) Roles are easy to perform
Answer: B
95. The term ‘social construction of reality’ means:
A) Reality is purely objective
B) Reality is shaped by shared meanings and interactions
C) Reality cannot be changed
D) Reality is biological
Answer: B
96. Which of the following is NOT a component of social interaction?
A) Social status
B) Role
C) Gravity
D) Communication
Answer: C
97. A social role is:
A) The position someone holds
B) Expected behavior associated with a status
C) Something unrelated to society
D) A physical trait
Answer: B
98. Role exit may involve:
A) Continuing a role indefinitely
B) Voluntary or involuntary leaving of a role
C) Never thinking about the role
D) Ignoring others
Answer: B
99. Which of the following is an example of social interaction?
A) A person talking to a friend
B) A rock falling down
C) The sun rising
D) None of these
Answer: A
100. Symbols in communication are:
A) The same across all cultures
B) Arbitrary signs with shared meanings
C) Always physical objects
D) Unnecessary
Answer: B
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