Multiple choice general knowledge

Mrs. Chattopadhyay has done her masters on sociology and also has a LLB degree. She is currently researching on role and effects of crime and punishment in the society. 'Is crime an inevitable part of any society?' is the question she is chasing. She is a -

  1. Victimologist

  2. Penalologist

  3. Ethnologist

  4. Criminologist

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Criminology is the study of crime, its causes, effects, and social impact. Mrs. Chattopadhyay's research on crime and punishment in society fits this field perfectly. Victimology studies victims specifically, penalology studies punishment systems, and ethnology studies ethnic groups.