What is the idea that racism runs through all of society’s structures in a systematic way called?
Correct answer C. Institutional racism
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As a result of urbanisation, Pakistan’s urban population rose from six million in 1951 to how many?
Correct answer B. 57 million
What is the largest single sector of Pakistan’s economy?
Correct answer C. Agriculture
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The Great Migration of 1916-1919 turned Chicago into an ethnically diverse city. What was the consequence?
Correct answer B. Most ethnic groups were integrated into mainstream society, but the black population remained in the city's ghettos
What is the systematic destruction of one ethnic group by another called?
Correct answer A. Genocide
What does the term the new migration refer to?
Correct answer A. Movement between European countries
Which of these is a pull factor in emigration?
Correct answer B. Employment opportunities
Where did Pakistan rank out of 173 countries in the UNDP’s Human Development Index?
Correct answer A. 138th
Agriculture accounts for 25% of value added in Pakistan’s economy and what share of the workforce?
Correct answer C. 30%
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What is the approach to ethnic integration called in which immigrants must adopt the culture and values of the majority?
Correct answer D. Assimilation
Women from which ethnic group are least likely to have a white partner?
Correct answer B. Bangladeshi
According to Castles and Miller, which of these is NOT a developing tendency in migration?
Correct answer D. Deceleration
What is the scientific study of human social life called?
Correct answer A. Sociology
What are the two types of experiment?
Correct answer C. Both A and B
Why is the validity of laboratory experiments in sociology doubtful?
Correct answer C. They are conscious and behave artificially
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How controlled are impressionistic studies?
Correct answer B. Less controlled
Questionnaire and interview studies are systematic ways of asking questions under what conditions?
Correct answer B. Scientific control
What is it called when scientific research procedures are used to assess how effective an action programme is?
Correct answer B. Evaluation research
What does sociology study?
Correct answer C. Human social life
What is the search for ways to use scientific knowledge to solve practical problems called?
Correct answer B. Applied science