Question

Which of the following pair(s) is/are correct? 
M1: Michel Foucault 
M2: Pierre Bourdieu 
M3: John Urry 
X1: Archaeology of Knowledge 
X2: Sociological Imagination 
X3: Practice Theory 
 

• A. M1 – X1
• B. M2 – X2
• C. M3 – X2
• D. M2 – X3

Hint:

Foucault → Archaeology of Knowledge; Bourdieu → Practice Theory; C. Wright Mills (not listed here) → Sociological Imagination.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A, D

Step 1: Michel Foucault.
Foucault wrote The Archaeology of Knowledge → M1 – X1 is correct.
Step 2: Pierre Bourdieu.
Bourdieu developed Practice Theory (habitus, field, capital). Hence, M2 – X3 is correct.
Step 3: Wrong matches.
- (B) M2 – X2: Sociological Imagination was coined by C. Wright Mills, not Bourdieu.
- (C) M3 – X2: John Urry worked on mobility and global sociology, not sociological imagination.
Thus, the correct pairs are (A) and (D).