According to Gerald Suttles, what would a gated community be an example of?
Correct answer D. Defended neighbourhood
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According to Riley Dunlap, which of these is not a basic function of the natural environment for humans?
Correct answer B. The environment provides a natural setting for social inequalities
What is predicted to be a major influence on cities over the next 50 years?
Correct answer C. The internet
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The saying ‘it’s not what you know, it’s who you know’ stresses the importance of connections. Which concept does this best illustrate?
Correct answer B. Social capital
What is a consequence of rural-urban migration?
Correct answer C. Ruralisation of urban areas is taking place
What does civil society include?
Correct answer A. Voluntary civic and social organizations
What is the root cause of Pakistan’s destabilised political structure?
Correct answer B. Military interventions
How many registered NGOs are there in Pakistan?
Correct answer B. 10,000 to 12,000
After which event did the media begin to play its vibrant role more vigorously?
Correct answer C. The launch of private news channels
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Through how many stages has civil society in Pakistan passed?
Correct answer A. Three stages
British rule restricted the autonomy of baradaris and in their place introduced what?
Correct answer C. Both A and B
According to Weber (1919), what legitimated the state’s monopoly over the use of force?
Correct answer B. Rational-legal authority
Which of the following did the British post-war welfare state of 1948 not aim to provide?
Correct answer A. A minimum wage
The distribution of power in society is a concern for which branch of sociology?
Correct answer A. Macrosociology
What distinguishes modern nation-states from traditional civilisations?
Correct answer D. All of the above
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Civil society in Pakistan is still developing. In which area does it have little influence?
Correct answer B. Policy making
How has the judiciary contributed to destabilising Pakistan’s political structure?
Correct answer B. Approving unconstitutional intervention
What does the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan campaign for?
Correct answer C. Human rights
What is described as the newest factor in the development equation?
Correct answer C. Civil Society
In the first, pre-British stage, what form did civil society take in the subcontinent?
Correct answer D. Both B and C