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This section includes 70 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Human and Cultural Diversity knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
In kinship anthropology principle of descent that does not automatically exclude the children of either sons or daughters are called |
| A. | Ambilineal |
| B. | Unilineal |
| C. | Urilocal |
| D. | Verilocal |
| Answer» B. Unilineal | |
| 2. |
In kinship anthropology the mothers side and the father's side but also merges same sex siblings of each parent is called |
| A. | Bifurcate |
| B. | Bilateral |
| C. | Descent |
| D. | Patrilocal |
| Answer» B. Bilateral | |
| 3. |
According to anthropologists the power of religion affects |
| A. | Life |
| B. | Relation |
| C. | Action |
| D. | Reaction |
| Answer» D. Reaction | |
| 4. |
In kinship anthropology customary residence with the wife's relatives after marriage, so that children grow up in their mother community is called |
| A. | Matrilocality |
| B. | Matrilineal |
| C. | both a and b |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 5. |
In kinship anthropology a Unilineal rule uses one line only either the female or the male besides the Unilineal rules, there is another descent rule called |
| A. | Unilocal |
| B. | Verilocal descent groups |
| C. | Urilocal descent |
| D. | Ambilineal descent groups |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
According to anthropologists another domain in which religion plays a prominent role is called |
| A. | Cultural traits |
| B. | Cultural values |
| C. | Cultural biased |
| D. | Cultural ecology |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
In kinship anthropology Unilineal descent group on demonstrated descent is called |
| A. | Class |
| B. | Clan |
| C. | Descent |
| D. | Lineages |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
A permanents social unit whose members claim common ancestry, fundamentals to tribal society is called |
| A. | Lineage |
| B. | Descent group |
| C. | Clan |
| D. | Tribe |
| Answer» C. Clan | |
| 9. |
Who was the prominent french social theorist and scholar of religious? |
| A. | Max Weber |
| B. | Karl Polyanyi |
| C. | Emile Durkheim |
| D. | Kroeeber |
| Answer» D. Kroeeber | |
| 10. |
In kinship anthropology our own system of kinship classification is called |
| A. | Lineage |
| B. | Clan |
| C. | Descent |
| D. | Lineal system |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
Patrilocality is associated with |
| A. | Matrilineal descent |
| B. | Verilocal descent groups |
| C. | Urilocal descent |
| D. | Patrilocality descent |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
In kinship anthropology customary residence with the husband's relatives after marriage, so that children grow up in their father's community is called |
| A. | Patrilocality |
| B. | Patrilineal |
| C. | both a and b |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 13. |
In kinship anthropology nuclear family in which one is born and grows up is called |
| A. | Family |
| B. | Culture |
| C. | Social gathering |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Culture | |
| 14. |
In kinship anthropology Unilineal descent group based on stipulated descent is called |
| A. | Descent |
| B. | Lineage |
| C. | Cheifdoms |
| D. | Clan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
In kinship anthropology people perceive and define kin relations differently in different cultures this type of kinship terminology is called |
| A. | Relative taxonomy |
| B. | Bilateral |
| C. | Native taxonomy |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 16. |
According to anthropology many people engage in religious activity because they believe |
| A. | It will work |
| B. | Will answer |
| C. | Faith healers heal |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
In kinship anthropology a nuclear family established when one marries and has children is called |
| A. | Family of network |
| B. | Family of procreation |
| C. | Family marriage |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» C. Family marriage | |
| 18. |
In kinship anthropology expanded household including three or more generations is called |
| A. | Nuclear family |
| B. | Descent family |
| C. | Extended family |
| D. | Joint family |
| Answer» D. Joint family | |
| 19. |
Emile Durkheim was born in |
| A. | 1911/1963 |
| B. | 1912/1961 |
| C. | 1910/1955 |
| D. | 1916/1934 |
| Answer» C. 1910/1955 | |
| 20. |
In kinship anthropology a group of people tend to perceive kin links through males and females as being similar or equivalent are called |
| A. | Bilateral kinship |
| B. | Patrilineal kinship |
| C. | Urilocal kinship |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» B. Patrilineal kinship | |
| 21. |
Cross-cultural research has documented richly varied images of ideas about and expressions and functions of |
| A. | Rituals |
| B. | Religion |
| C. | Rituals |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» C. Rituals | |
| 22. |
According to anthropologists religion has meaning to |
| A. | Individuals |
| B. | Group of people |
| C. | Same thought |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Group of people | |
| 23. |
In kinship anthropology relatives by marriage, whether of lineals or collaterals is called |
| A. | Affection |
| B. | Assimilation |
| C. | Descent |
| D. | Affinals |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
According to anthropologists religion also has been used to mobilized the |
| A. | Country |
| B. | Community |
| C. | People |
| D. | Society |
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. |
In kinship anthropology a group of people in the society who have ascribed status is called |
| A. | Unilineal |
| B. | Matrilineal |
| C. | Patrilineal |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Matrilineal | |
| 26. |
In kinship anthropology a group of people in the society who have achieved status is called |
| A. | Unilineal |
| B. | Ambilineal |
| C. | Urilocal |
| D. | Patrilocal |
| Answer» C. Urilocal | |
| 27. |
Evolutionists believed that species arose from others through a long and gradual process of transmation, or descent with modification this method was given by |
| A. | Charles Darwin |
| B. | Kroeber |
| C. | Marvin Harris |
| D. | Franz Boas |
| Answer» B. Kroeber | |
| 28. |
In natural selection there is a resources like food, space and members of the population that is called |
| A. | Material resource |
| B. | Strategic resource |
| C. | Any kind of resource |
| D. | Documentary |
| Answer» C. Any kind of resource | |
| 29. |
The process by which nature selects the forms most fit to survive and reproduce in a given environment is called |
| A. | Universal selection |
| B. | Natural selection |
| C. | Connatural |
| D. | Customary |
| Answer» C. Connatural | |
| 30. |
Anthropologists have started survey about the smallpox in |
| A. | 1990-1997 |
| B. | 1997-1998 |
| C. | 1989-1992 |
| D. | 1991-1995 |
| Answer» B. 1997-1998 | |
| 31. |
Anthropologists have observed that body shape difference also reflect on |
| A. | Culture |
| B. | Adaptation |
| C. | Acculturation |
| D. | Assimilation |
| Answer» C. Acculturation | |
| 32. |
In anthropology the change in gene frequency, that is in the frequent in breeding population from generation to generation is called |
| A. | Genetic evolution |
| B. | Ancestral |
| C. | both a and b |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 33. |
The alternative to creationism and catastrophism was transforms, also called as |
| A. | Revolution |
| B. | Transformation |
| C. | Acculturation |
| D. | Evolution |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
Anthropologists now recognize that the ethnographic present is |
| A. | Realistic |
| B. | Unrealistic |
| C. | Unfeasible |
| D. | Impractical |
| Answer» C. Unfeasible | |
| 35. |
Malinowski's ethnographies were guided the assumption that the culture linked and intertwined that ethnographers were in |
| A. | America |
| B. | India |
| C. | Trobriand |
| D. | Cuba |
| Answer» D. Cuba | |
| 36. |
Who has describe that the meanings, are carried by public symbolic forms, including words, rituals, and customs in any culture |
| A. | Clifford Geertz |
| B. | Marvin Harris |
| C. | Colson |
| D. | Livingstone |
| Answer» B. Marvin Harris | |
| 37. |
According to the World Health Report, published by World Health Orgnization in Geneva, Switzerland, tropical diseases affect more then |
| A. | 20% |
| B. | 10% |
| C. | 15% |
| D. | 5% |
| Answer» C. 15% | |
| 38. |
The virus comes from domesticated animals like cows, sheep, goat, horse, and pigs are called |
| A. | Chickenpox |
| B. | Large pox |
| C. | Bigpox |
| D. | Smallpox |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
In anthropological study the ABO blood groups have figured in human resistance to |
| A. | Big pox |
| B. | Large pox |
| C. | Smallpox |
| D. | Chickenpox |
| Answer» D. Chickenpox | |
| 40. |
In the modern biological anthropology to understand the biological human variation they use |
| A. | Machines |
| B. | Tools |
| C. | DNA |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. All of the above | |
| 41. |
Anthropologists said that many scholars became interested in human origins, biological diversity, and our position within the classification of plants and animals in during the |
| A. | 20th century |
| B. | 15th century |
| C. | 18th century |
| D. | 16th century |
| Answer» D. 16th century | |
| 42. |
At present which fields are using the matrix in their organisation? |
| A. | Research and Development |
| B. | Manufacturing and factory |
| C. | Engineering and survey |
| D. | Survey |
| Answer» B. Manufacturing and factory | |
| 43. |
What was Ralph contribution in organizational theory of anthropology? |
| A. | Bureaucracy |
| B. | Adhocracy |
| C. | Rational planning |
| D. | Development |
| Answer» D. Development | |
| 44. |
Which theory was proposed by Douglas Mc Gregor? |
| A. | Theory X theory Y |
| B. | Bureaucracy |
| C. | Environmental |
| D. | Rational planning |
| Answer» B. Bureaucracy | |
| 45. |
The book "The Social Psychology of Organizations"? belongs to which theorist? |
| A. | Franz Boas |
| B. | Karl Marx |
| C. | Daniel Katz and Robert Kahn |
| D. | Simon |
| Answer» D. Simon | |
| 46. |
According to anthropologists which of these is a type 1 theorist? |
| A. | Douglas Mc Gregor |
| B. | Ralph Davis |
| C. | Elton Mayo |
| D. | Chester Barnard |
| Answer» C. Elton Mayo | |
| 47. |
Who proposed the four principles of scientific management? |
| A. | Herbert Simon |
| B. | Daniel Katz |
| C. | Robert Kahn |
| D. | Frederick Taylor |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
Which of these is an external strategy of environment? |
| A. | Lobbying |
| B. | Recruitment |
| C. | Rationing |
| D. | Buffering |
| Answer» B. Recruitment | |
| 49. |
According to anthropologists humanistic realities are |
| A. | Weber |
| B. | Taylor |
| C. | Maslow |
| D. | Karl Marx |
| Answer» D. Karl Marx | |
| 50. |
In anthropology who did salvage ethnography, in the belief that the ethnography's job is to study and record culture diversity |
| A. | Malinowski |
| B. | Clifford Geertz |
| C. | Colson |
| D. | Livingstone |
| Answer» B. Clifford Geertz | |