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This section includes 806 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Chemical Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 301. |
The sociologist, who is more concerned with the survival of society than that of theindividual only as well as point out that integration with in a culture being the only way to secure the survival of society? |
| A. | ralph dahrendorf |
| B. | habermas |
| C. | radcliffe brown |
| D. | m e opler |
| Answer» D. m e opler | |
| 302. |
When a growing child learns to conform to his own cultural traditions, the process may becalled ……………………? |
| A. | assimilation |
| B. | transculturation |
| C. | enculturation |
| D. | evolution |
| Answer» C. enculturation | |
| 303. |
Whole way of life is in process of change under the influence of another culture, it is called……………….? |
| A. | acculturation |
| B. | assimilation . |
| C. | cooperation |
| D. | diffussionism |
| Answer» B. assimilation . | |
| 304. |
Who is the father of Indian ethnography? |
| A. | g s ghurye |
| B. | l p vidyarthi |
| C. | nirmal kumar bose |
| D. | rai bahadur chandra ray |
| Answer» E. | |
| 305. |
Physical anthropology is the study of ……………………..? |
| A. | racial and cultural distribution of man |
| B. | the study of works of man |
| C. | application of the findings of cultural and ethnology |
| D. | human evolution and growth |
| Answer» E. | |
| 306. |
David Hardiman used ………………… term to refer tribal people in Gujarat? |
| A. | girijan |
| B. | jana jati |
| C. | kaliparaja |
| D. | adim jati |
| Answer» D. adim jati | |
| 307. |
The Irular tribe is mainly located in the .............................. district of Kerala. |
| A. | palakkad |
| B. | malappuram |
| C. | pathanamthitta |
| D. | wayanad |
| Answer» B. malappuram | |
| 308. |
Which of the following features of a tribe is correct? |
| A. | least functional interdependence within the community |
| B. | inhabiting a specific geographical area or territory |
| C. | known by a distinct name and strong sense of belongingness |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 309. |
The term “cultural lag” introduced in the work of ……………………..? |
| A. | social change with respect to culture and original nature |
| B. | social changes in 1931 |
| C. | the social construction of reality |
| D. | on culture and social change |
| Answer» B. social changes in 1931 | |
| 310. |
It is a cultural process in which individuals acquire the knowledge, skills, attitudes, normsand values that enable them to become functioning members of their societies? |
| A. | diffusion |
| B. | enculturation |
| C. | assimilation |
| D. | accommodation |
| Answer» C. assimilation | |
| 311. |
Who defined "Evolution is the integration of matter and concomitant dissipation of motion during which matter passes from an indefinite incoherent homogeneity to definite, coherentheterogeneity, and during which the retained motion undergoes a parallel transformation." |
| A. | charles darwin |
| B. | august comte |
| C. | talcott parson |
| D. | herbert parson |
| Answer» E. | |
| 312. |
Which of the following is not a type of case study method? |
| A. | selective case study |
| B. | single case study |
| C. | deviant case study |
| D. | comparative case study |
| Answer» B. single case study | |
| 313. |
………………… is the primitive tribe and only found in the Malappuram District? |
| A. | kadars |
| B. | kattunaikans |
| C. | cholanaikkans |
| D. | kurumbas |
| Answer» D. kurumbas | |
| 314. |
Who defined ‘a tribe as a social group of simple kind, the members of which speak acommon dialect, have a single government, and act together for such common purposes as warfare’ |
| A. | w.h.r. rivers |
| B. | g h mead |
| C. | erving goffman |
| D. | l p vidyarthi |
| Answer» B. g h mead | |
| 315. |
The de-notified tribes were earlier known as |
| A. | scheduled tribe |
| B. | primitive tribe |
| C. | criminal tribes |
| D. | primitive society |
| Answer» D. primitive society | |
| 316. |
The Koragar tribe is mainly located in the ...........................district of Kerala. |
| A. | palakkad |
| B. | idukki |
| C. | malappuram |
| D. | kasargod |
| Answer» E. | |
| 317. |
What is the meaning of “Anthropos”? |
| A. | animal |
| B. | man |
| C. | masculine |
| D. | gender |
| Answer» C. masculine | |
| 318. |
It is a process by which a minority integrates socially, culturally and politically into a largeror a dominant culture of a society? |
| A. | cooperation |
| B. | accommodation |
| C. | assimilation |
| D. | contravention |
| Answer» D. contravention | |
| 319. |
Which of the following statement is true regarding assimilation? |
| A. | it is a slow and gradual process |
| B. | it is an unconscious process |
| C. | it provide permanent solution to group dispute |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 320. |
The term “Little tradition and Great tradition” proposed by ………………..? |
| A. | robert e park |
| B. | robert m maciver |
| C. | robert k merton |
| D. | robert redfield |
| Answer» E. | |
| 321. |
According to 2011 census, how many major tribal communities identified in Kerala? |
| A. | 35 |
| B. | 30 |
| C. | 38 |
| D. | 33 |
| Answer» B. 30 | |
| 322. |
When there is exchange of culture traits and complexes, it may be called …………………? |
| A. | diffusion |
| B. | transculturation |
| C. | co-operation |
| D. | integration |
| Answer» C. co-operation | |
| 323. |
Which of the following features is an incorrect statement regarding the tribe? |
| A. | definite geographical and social area |
| B. | cultural heterogeneity |
| C. | hierarchy among men and groups is absent |
| D. | having a common dialect |
| Answer» C. hierarchy among men and groups is absent | |
| 324. |
…………….. Means adopting the characteristics of culture from other society? |
| A. | contravention |
| B. | cooperation |
| C. | diffusion |
| D. | isolation |
| Answer» D. isolation | |
| 325. |
In which district of Kerala did the Chengara agitation take place? |
| A. | wayanad |
| B. | pathanamhtitta |
| C. | idukki |
| D. | palakkad |
| Answer» C. idukki | |
| 326. |
Which district in Kerala has the largest tribal population? |
| A. | idukki |
| B. | wayanad |
| C. | palakkad |
| D. | pathanamthitta |
| Answer» C. palakkad | |
| 327. |
Which of the following factors is a hindering to assimilation process? |
| A. | economic development of host community |
| B. | cultural dissimilarity |
| C. | prejudices |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 328. |
Who defined as culture as communicable intelligence? |
| A. | redfield |
| B. | marret |
| C. | ruth benedict |
| D. | bidney |
| Answer» C. ruth benedict | |
| 329. |
Among the notified tribal communities,…………….. is the dominant tribal community inKerala. |
| A. | kurumbas |
| B. | kadars |
| C. | paniyar |
| D. | koragas |
| Answer» D. koragas | |
| 330. |
The concept “Parochialization” propounded by ……………………? |
| A. | mckim marriot |
| B. | c h cooley |
| C. | georg simmel |
| D. | kingsley davis |
| Answer» B. c h cooley | |
| 331. |
Culture regarded as an integrated whole, which includes ……………… |
| A. | beliefs and customs |
| B. | language and norm |
| C. | morals and art |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 332. |
“The change in individuals whose primary learning has been in one culture and who takeover traits from another culture” defined as ………………….? |
| A. | acculturation |
| B. | assimilation |
| C. | enculturation |
| D. | diffusion |
| Answer» B. assimilation | |
| 333. |
"it is both a conscious and an unconscious conditioning process where a man, as child andadult, achieves competence in his culture, internalizes his culture and becomes thoroughly enculturated." Can be defined as ………………….? |
| A. | assimilation |
| B. | acculturation |
| C. | enculturation |
| D. | contravention |
| Answer» D. contravention | |
| 334. |
In which state Kuki tribes live? |
| A. | manipur |
| B. | mizoram |
| C. | arunachal pradesh |
| D. | assam |
| Answer» B. mizoram | |
| 335. |
According to K. S. Singh the term Tribe defined for the first time in the Census of |
| A. | 1872 |
| B. | 1901 |
| C. | 1991 |
| D. | 1891 |
| Answer» C. 1991 | |
| 336. |
Which of the anthropologists termed anthropology as “Child of Darwin”? |
| A. | r h lowie |
| B. | john evans |
| C. | james george frazer |
| D. | r r marret |
| Answer» E. | |
| 337. |
“Structure and function in primitive society” written by ……………………..? |
| A. | malinowski |
| B. | c h cooley |
| C. | radcliffe brown |
| D. | s f nadel |
| Answer» D. s f nadel | |
| 338. |
Which of the following is not an acculturation study? |
| A. | jan breman’s study of tribals of south gujarat |
| B. | sl doshis study of bhils |
| C. | beteilles study of sripuram village |
| D. | srinivas study of rampura village |
| Answer» E. | |
| 339. |
The term “Jhum” is used to represent …………………..? |
| A. | terrace cultivation |
| B. | hill cultivation |
| C. | hoe and burn cultivation |
| D. | shifting cultivation |
| Answer» C. hoe and burn cultivation | |
| 340. |
According to D N Majumdar and T N Madan, which of the following classification related totribal zone demarcated in India? |
| A. | north-north eastern zone, middle zone, south zone, west zone |
| B. | himalayan region, middle india, western india, south india, the islands |
| C. | north-eastern india, middle india, southern india, north-western himalayas, andaman and nicobar islands zone |
| D. | north-north eastern, the central or the middle, southern zone |
| Answer» E. | |
| 341. |
To ……………….., culture is an instrument which enables man to secure his bio-psychicsurvival and a higher mental intellectual survival? |
| A. | bronislaw malinowski |
| B. | talcott parson |
| C. | edward burnett tylor |
| D. | lewis henry morgan |
| Answer» B. talcott parson | |
| 342. |
Anthropology is a specialized branch in ……………………..? |
| A. | socio-cultural |
| B. | physical |
| C. | archeological |
| D. | linguistic anthropology |
| Answer» C. archeological | |
| 343. |
The Khasis and the Jaintias tribes of Meghalaya speak in language belonging to the…………….. language family? |
| A. | dravaidian |
| B. | tibeto-chinese |
| C. | indo-aryan |
| D. | austro-asiatic |
| Answer» E. | |
| 344. |
Which of the following functionalist proposed that “Culture is a means to satisfy humanneeds”? |
| A. | malinowski |
| B. | robert k merton |
| C. | emile durkheim |
| D. | talcott parson |
| Answer» B. robert k merton | |
| 345. |
It is an intensive and comprehensive data collection method, in which researcher aim is toobtain complete and detailed data of a social phenomenon or social unit? |
| A. | focused interview |
| B. | archeology method |
| C. | case study |
| D. | geneological method |
| Answer» D. geneological method | |
| 346. |
Herskovitz argue that the process of enculturation is a process of ……………………? |
| A. | segregation |
| B. | assimilation |
| C. | adaptation |
| D. | contravention |
| Answer» D. contravention | |
| 347. |
Who defined “case study as a comprehensive study of a social unit be that unit a person, agroup, a social institution, a district or a community”? |
| A. | john m cooper |
| B. | marvin harris |
| C. | ralph linton |
| D. | pauline v young |
| Answer» E. | |
| 348. |
“Primitive Culture” written by ………………….? |
| A. | edward tylor |
| B. | lh morgan |
| C. | bronislaw malinowski |
| D. | levi strauss |
| Answer» B. lh morgan | |
| 349. |
Culture has two distinctive part, one is Material culture and another is ……….………. |
| A. | mass culture |
| B. | non material culture |
| C. | pop culture |
| D. | micro culture |
| Answer» C. pop culture | |
| 350. |
…………………… means transmission of cultural elements from one social group toanother. |
| A. | contravention |
| B. | accommodation |
| C. | acculturation |
| D. | assimilation |
| Answer» D. assimilation | |