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This section includes 168 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. |
Industrialization |
| A. | Causes development |
| B. | is positively related to development |
| C. | Is inversely related to development |
| D. | Inhibits development |
| Answer» D. Inhibits development | |
| 2. |
What was the Language used by Vietnamese elites? |
| A. | Chinese |
| B. | French |
| C. | Vietnamese |
| D. | English |
| Answer» B. French | |
| 3. |
Which of the following is NOT one of the 3 forms of violence identified by postcolonialism? |
| A. | Material violence |
| B. | Epistemic violence |
| C. | Structural violence |
| D. | Pervasive violence |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
According to anthropologists humans and apes belong to the same taxonomic super family, which is called |
| A. | Hominoids |
| B. | Human beings |
| C. | Ceboidea |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» B. Human beings | |
| 5. |
Which of the following industries was de-reserved in 1993? |
| A. | Atomic energy |
| B. | Atopic minerals |
| C. | Mining of copper and zinc |
| D. | Railways |
| Answer» D. Railways | |
| 6. |
Which of the following best describes the 'subaltern' in postcolonialism? |
| A. | Subaltern refers to those who are located geographically within the southern hemisphere |
| B. | The subaltern is a term applied to a specific group of scholars from the global south |
| C. | The subaltern refers to populations that are marginalised or outside of the hegemonic power structur |
| D. | The subaltern refers to the subcontinent of India |
| Answer» B. The subaltern is a term applied to a specific group of scholars from the global south | |
| 7. |
What is the "nature-focused" account of hunger? |
| A. | That there is not enough food to go around |
| B. | That hunger is a distribution problem |
| C. | That hunger is a part of human nature |
| D. | That hunger is a part of shelter |
| Answer» B. That hunger is a distribution problem | |
| 8. |
According to anthropologists what served as the inspiration for Percy by she Shelley's poems to the working classes A Song Men of England |
| A. | The Battle |
| B. | Waterloo |
| C. | Peterloo Massacre |
| D. | Bastille |
| Answer» D. Bastille | |
| 9. |
Vietnamese culture was powerfully influenced by which of the following? |
| A. | Chines |
| B. | Japaness |
| C. | British |
| D. | Russian |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
Has inequality between 20% of the world's richest and 20% of the world's poorest changed? |
| A. | It has been decreasing |
| B. | It has been increasing |
| C. | It has stayed the same |
| D. | It has fluctuated over the years |
| Answer» C. It has stayed the same | |
| 11. |
According to anthropology What is impact of globalization? |
| A. | Universal human community |
| B. | Acceptance of cosmopolitan ethics |
| C. | No difference for ethical questions and debates |
| D. | None of the options given are correct |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
Which of the following is not a requirement for economic development? |
| A. | A temperate climate |
| B. | Natural resources |
| C. | An adequate capital base |
| D. | Technological advance |
| Answer» C. An adequate capital base | |
| 13. |
A country's export commodity concentration ratio is the |
| A. | Average annual investment made in production of exported commodities |
| B. | Proportion of the primary export commodity in total exports |
| C. | Ratio of four leading commodities to total merchandise exports |
| D. | Total annual investment made in production of exported commodities |
| Answer» D. Total annual investment made in production of exported commodities | |
| 14. |
According to antropologists sugarcane was originally domesticated in |
| A. | America |
| B. | Papua New Guinea |
| C. | India |
| D. | London |
| Answer» C. India | |
| 15. |
Gross in Brazil, anthropologist Richard France studied in |
| A. | 1988 |
| B. | 1966 |
| C. | 1999 |
| D. | 1977 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
Marxist see globalization as |
| A. | An anomaly in the history of the development of capitalism |
| B. | Part of long-term trends in the development of capitalism |
| C. | Something to be prevented |
| D. | All of the options given are correct |
| Answer» C. Something to be prevented | |
| 17. |
Which one is the flourishing industry of England? |
| A. | Cotton industry |
| B. | Jute industry |
| C. | Iron and steel industry |
| D. | I.T |
| Answer» D. I.T | |
| 18. |
According to the writer which of the following is not a part of Indo-China? |
| A. | Cambodia |
| B. | China |
| C. | Laos |
| D. | Vietnam |
| Answer» B. China | |
| 19. |
The poorest region of the world is |
| A. | The Middle East |
| B. | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| C. | Asia |
| D. | Latin America |
| Answer» C. Asia | |
| 20. |
What is the relationship between base and superstructure? |
| A. | The change in the economic base of a society leads to the change in superstructure |
| B. | The change in superstructure leads to the change in the economic base of a society |
| C. | Changes through Globlization |
| D. | Change through community |
| Answer» B. The change in superstructure leads to the change in the economic base of a society | |
| 21. |
According to anthropologists humans and gorillas and chimps have more then how many of their DNA in common |
| A. | 100% |
| B. | 90% |
| C. | 95% |
| D. | 98% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
Which of the following best defines a Jobber |
| A. | Employed by industrialists to get new recruits |
| B. | Old trusted worker |
| C. | Person of authority and power |
| D. | Controlled lives of workers |
| Answer» B. Old trusted worker | |
| 23. |
Which of the following was not an objective of the 1956 industrial policy? |
| A. | Development of cooperative sector |
| B. | Expansion of public sector |
| C. | Develop heavy and machine making industries |
| D. | Development |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
In which of the following was indentured Vietnamese labor widely used? |
| A. | Railway construction |
| B. | Industry |
| C. | Rice cultivation |
| D. | Rubber plantations |
| Answer» B. Industry | |
| 25. |
The branch of applied anthropology that focuses on social issues in and the cultural dimension of economic development |
| A. | Development anthropology |
| B. | Postcolonial |
| C. | Green revolution |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» B. Postcolonial | |
| 26. |
Franz Fanon's works include which of the following titles? |
| A. | Black Skin, White Masks (1952) and The Wretched of the Earth (1961) |
| B. | Power, Power, Power (1951) and How Colonization Happened (1960) |
| C. | The Way to Prosperity (1955) and The Colonized (1975) |
| D. | Colonies (1980) and Post-Colonial Theory (1990) |
| Answer» B. Power, Power, Power (1951) and How Colonization Happened (1960) | |
| 27. |
Which of the following industries are to be given compulsory licensing? |
| A. | Alcohol |
| B. | Tobacco |
| C. | Drugs and pharmaceuticals |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
In which of the following countries would you expect material lifestyles to be most like those in the United States? |
| A. | Nigeria |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | India |
| D. | Mali |
| Answer» C. India | |
| 29. |
Who invented the steam engine |
| A. | James Watt |
| B. | New Camen |
| C. | Richard Arkwright |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. New Camen | |
| 30. |
According to anthropologists who gave the role of the "peasant poet" |
| A. | John Clare |
| B. | John |
| C. | Robert Burns |
| D. | both a and c |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
Who was E.T. Paul |
| A. | He was a popular music publisher |
| B. | Economist |
| C. | Writer |
| D. | Philosopher |
| Answer» B. Economist | |
| 32. |
According to the writer In 1494, Pope Alexander's Treaty of Tordesillas established the line of demarcation granting |
| A. | All of the land north of the meridian not already claimed by Christian nations to the Spanish |
| B. | All of the land east of the meridian not already claimed by Christian nations to the Spanish |
| C. | Portugal the right to establish a colonial empire in South America |
| D. | All of the land west of the meridian not already claimed by Christian nations to the Spanish |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
What is gross domestic product (GDP)? |
| A. | Income earned through foreign exchange |
| B. | The number of dollars earned in industry |
| C. | Income earned within a country?s boundaries |
| D. | Goods received from the nation?s local residents |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
Anthropologists said that the physical similarities between humans and apes are recognized in zoological |
| A. | Neotype |
| B. | Lectotype |
| C. | Taxonomy |
| D. | Holotype |
| Answer» D. Holotype | |
| 35. |
Which of the following statements is true within the postcolonial approach? |
| A. | The international system is shaped through colonised discourse that establishes notions of certain |
| B. | European practices of free trade and democracy are best suited to creating a peaceful and stable in |
| C. | With the end of the Second World War and gradual dissolution of the British Empire, much of postcolo |
| D. | Colonial power exists only through the military actions of occupying states |
| Answer» B. European practices of free trade and democracy are best suited to creating a peaceful and stable in | |
| 36. |
Low-income countries, the average agricultural family produces a surplus |
| A. | Enough to supply only a small non-agricultural population |
| B. | Of zero |
| C. | large enough to feed five other families |
| D. | large enough to feed 25 other families |
| Answer» B. Of zero | |
| 37. |
According to anthropology the categorical imperative |
| A. | Is found in the writings of Immanuel and kant |
| B. | Being to act morally |
| C. | Realist ethics |
| D. | Immanuel Kant suggests that for a rational being to act morally |
| Answer» E. | |
| 38. |
According to the writer George III ascended the throne of England in |
| A. | 1765 |
| B. | 1775 |
| C. | 1785 |
| D. | 1760 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
According to the writer William of Orange was James II?s |
| A. | Brother in law |
| B. | Father in law |
| C. | Son in law |
| D. | Mother in law |
| Answer» D. Mother in law | |
| 40. |
What is the materialist conception of history? |
| A. | Processes of historical change are a reflection of the economic development of a society |
| B. | Processes of economic change are based in history |
| C. | Processes of historical change are based in class was |
| D. | None of the options given are correct |
| Answer» B. Processes of economic change are based in history | |
| 41. |
The university of Indonesia's college of Agriculture launched a program in which students went to live in |
| A. | Town |
| B. | City |
| C. | Village |
| D. | Tribes |
| Answer» D. Tribes | |
| 42. |
According to critical theorists, what is "emancipation"? |
| A. | Reconciliation with power |
| B. | Humanity gaining power over nature |
| C. | Reconciliation with nature |
| D. | None of the options given are correct |
| Answer» D. None of the options given are correct | |
| 43. |
Which one of the following countries is not a high-income country? |
| A. | Germany |
| B. | The United Kingdom |
| C. | Canada |
| D. | Mexico |
| Answer» B. The United Kingdom | |
| 44. |
According to anthropologists which social philosophy, dominant during the Revolution, dictated that only the of economic laws would the government should not interfere in any person's personal interests? |
| A. | Economic independence of the state |
| B. | Rights of Man |
| C. | laissez faire |
| D. | Enclosure |
| Answer» D. Enclosure | |
| 45. |
According to the writer the main goal of the Bonus Army at the start of the Depression was to |
| A. | Allow veterans to receive their promised army pensions early |
| B. | Distribute food aid to the multitude of people suffering from malnutrition |
| C. | Protest the socialist undertones of the New Deal |
| D. | Provide federal aid to farmers who had lost their farms |
| Answer» B. Distribute food aid to the multitude of people suffering from malnutrition | |
| 46. |
According to the writer Seven Years War was brought to a close in |
| A. | 1760 |
| B. | 1767 |
| C. | 1780 |
| D. | 1763 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
The Scholars revolts was against |
| A. | Spread of Christianity by the French |
| B. | The French intervention in education |
| C. | The rule of Bao Dai |
| D. | Ho Chi Minh |
| Answer» B. The French intervention in education | |
| 48. |
According to the writer who died in the year 1850? |
| A. | Sir Robert Peel |
| B. | Pitt the Younger |
| C. | Sir Robert Walpole |
| D. | Karl Marx |
| Answer» B. Pitt the Younger | |
| 49. |
Glorious Revolution happened in |
| A. | 1865 |
| B. | 1688 |
| C. | 1699 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. 1699 | |
| 50. |
The green revolution was an |
| A. | Economic success |
| B. | Production |
| C. | Productivity |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» B. Production | |