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This section includes 80 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. |
A gradual shift in gene frequencies between neighboring populations is called |
| A. | Culture |
| B. | Environment |
| C. | Climate |
| D. | Cline |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
According to archeologists in northern western India and Pakistan, the Indus River Valley or Harappa state, Mohenjo-Daro it take name from the |
| A. | Valley |
| B. | River valley |
| C. | both a and b |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 3. |
In America they tends to see japanese stress the difference between themselves and koreans but japaness |
| A. | Are agree |
| B. | Refused |
| C. | both a and b |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. both a and b | |
| 4. |
Who was the influential sociologist |
| A. | Kroeeber |
| B. | Max Weber |
| C. | Karl Polanyi |
| D. | Karl Marx |
| Answer» C. Karl Polanyi | |
| 5. |
According to anthropologists if a person have wealth and power in the society their close relatives have a |
| A. | Dependant |
| B. | High ranked |
| C. | Low ranked |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Low ranked | |
| 6. |
According to anthropologists bands and tribes, whose status systems are based on |
| A. | Wealth |
| B. | Power |
| C. | Authority |
| D. | Prestige |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
Anthropologists said that Status differences are inherited and distributed along a continuum from the highest ranking member chief to the lowest without any break |
| A. | Ranked |
| B. | Cheifdoms |
| C. | Tribes |
| D. | Descent |
| Answer» B. Cheifdoms | |
| 8. |
In kinship anthropology, children's information processing, the period of preoperational thought is characterized by |
| A. | An absence of conceptual thought |
| B. | The development of language |
| C. | The development of the ability to apply logical thought to concrete problems |
| D. | The development of the ability to apply logic to all types of problems |
| Answer» C. The development of the ability to apply logical thought to concrete problems | |
| 9. |
In kinship anthropology, presents given by the husband's family to the wife's kin before, during, or after the wedding ceremony are called as |
| A. | Dowry |
| B. | Courtship |
| C. | Bride service |
| D. | Bride wealth |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
According to archaeological anthropologist said that the economies were being managed by central leadership agricultural villages had grown into |
| A. | Town |
| B. | City |
| C. | both a and b |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 11. |
In kinship anthropology, rules people from marrying specific relatives or within social groups are know as |
| A. | Polygyny |
| B. | Exogamy |
| C. | Polygamy |
| D. | Endogamy |
| Answer» C. Polygamy | |
| 12. |
In kinship anthropology, which of the following can influence how family members interact in a purchase decision? |
| A. | Culture or subculture in which the family exists |
| B. | Role specialization of different family |
| C. | Degree of involvement each has in the product area of concern |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
In anthropology the rule assigning social identity on the basis of some aspect of one's ancestry is called |
| A. | Family |
| B. | Descent |
| C. | Lineage |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. All of the above | |
| 14. |
American culture ignores considerable diversity in biology, language, and geography origin as it socially constructs race within United state but they only considers |
| A. | White and black |
| B. | Black and pink |
| C. | White and brown |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» B. Black and pink | |
| 15. |
In kinship anthropology, residence is when a married couple lives with or near the husband's mother's brother |
| A. | Avunculocal |
| B. | Neolocal |
| C. | Matrilocal |
| D. | Patrilocal |
| Answer» D. Patrilocal | |
| 16. |
According to anthropologists in the society there are three contrasts in wealth, power and prestige between entire groups social strata of men |
| A. | Women |
| B. | Big-man |
| C. | Young man |
| D. | Head man |
| Answer» B. Big-man | |
| 17. |
According to anthropologists social status in chiefdoms was based on seniority of |
| A. | Status |
| B. | Descent |
| C. | caste |
| D. | Power |
| Answer» C. caste | |
| 18. |
In kinship anthropology, which is NOT a basic approach that individuals in a family use to resolve purchase conflicts after haven arisen? |
| A. | Bargaining |
| B. | Use of authority |
| C. | Physical force |
| D. | Playing on emotion |
| Answer» D. Playing on emotion | |
| 19. |
The basic consumption unit for most consumer goods |
| A. | Organization |
| B. | Household |
| C. | Individual |
| D. | Husband |
| Answer» C. Individual | |
| 20. |
In kinship anthropology, residence is when a married couple lives with or near the wife's mother |
| A. | Neolocal |
| B. | Matrilocal |
| C. | Avunculocal |
| D. | Patrilocal |
| Answer» C. Avunculocal | |
| 21. |
A social scientist said that all Asian,chines, and Philippines are |
| A. | Different from each other |
| B. | Some of the gene are similar |
| C. | Equivalent |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. All of the above | |
| 22. |
According to anthropologists a person who have individual wealth and power in the society is called |
| A. | Big-Man |
| B. | Head of the society |
| C. | Chiefdoms |
| D. | Boss |
| Answer» D. Boss | |
| 23. |
Medical studies often report on different health risks and conditions of blacks and whites which is called as |
| A. | Social race |
| B. | Social interaction |
| C. | Social change |
| D. | Social gathering |
| Answer» B. Social interaction | |
| 24. |
In kinship anthropology, rules that require people to marry specific relatives or within social groups are know as |
| A. | Endogamy |
| B. | Polygamy |
| C. | Polygyny |
| D. | Exogamy |
| Answer» B. Polygamy | |
| 25. |
In kinship anthropology, presents given by the wife's family to the married couple before, during, or after the wedding ceremony are called |
| A. | Dowry |
| B. | Bride wealth |
| C. | Bride service |
| D. | Courtship |
| Answer» D. Courtship | |
| 26. |
In kinship anthropology,hispanics who identify most strongly with their Hispanic subcultures are most likely to engage in |
| A. | Wife-dominated decisions |
| B. | Husband-dominated decisions |
| C. | Joint decisions |
| D. | Child-dominated decisions |
| Answer» C. Joint decisions | |
| 27. |
According to anthropologists the kinship ties did not extend from the nobles to the commoners because of |
| A. | Unilineal |
| B. | Stratum endogamy |
| C. | Urilocal |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Urilocal | |
| 28. |
What is the term that refers to the family? |
| A. | Family origin |
| B. | Blended family |
| C. | Extended family |
| D. | Biological family |
| Answer» B. Blended family | |
| 29. |
A social scientist described that the history of Brazilian have |
| A. | Slavery |
| B. | Kingdom |
| C. | Chiefdom |
| D. | Poor |
| Answer» B. Kingdom | |
| 30. |
Miss saigon incident demonstrates, racial classification is a issue of |
| A. | Social issue |
| B. | Political issue |
| C. | Linguistic issue |
| D. | Culturaly issue |
| Answer» B. Political issue | |
| 31. |
Purchasing clothing for infants? |
| A. | Part of the market |
| B. | Deciding what to buy |
| C. | Collections and coordination are critical |
| D. | Durability less so |
| Answer» D. Durability less so | |
| 32. |
Natural family is? |
| A. | Parents and children |
| B. | Single-parent family |
| C. | Parents, children, grandparents, aunts, and uncles |
| D. | Mother, father, and their biological children |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
In anthropology rule that automatically places the children of a union or mating between members of different socioeconomic groups in the less privileged group is called |
| A. | Hypo culture |
| B. | Hypo traits |
| C. | Hypo lineage |
| D. | Hypo descent |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
Who defined three related dimensions of social stratification 1: Economic status and wealth 2: Power 3: Prestige |
| A. | Max Weber |
| B. | Kroeber |
| C. | Karl Polanyi |
| D. | Karl Marx |
| Answer» B. Kroeber | |
| 35. |
In kinship anthropology, a socially recognized, stable, between two adults that publicly acknowledges their rights and obligations and forms a new alliance between kin groups is called |
| A. | Extended family |
| B. | Family |
| C. | Marriage |
| D. | House hold |
| Answer» D. House hold | |
| 36. |
In kinship anthropology, the marriage preference rule in which a widow marries her deceased husband's brother is called |
| A. | Sorority |
| B. | Ghost marriage |
| C. | Serial monogamy |
| D. | Levirate |
| Answer» E. | |
| 37. |
In anthropology which group helps to divide American society into groups that have been unequal in their access to wealth, power and prestige |
| A. | Descent |
| B. | Hypo descent |
| C. | Clan |
| D. | Family |
| Answer» C. Clan | |
| 38. |
Which of the married couple and their own or adopted children living at home? |
| A. | Nontraditional family |
| B. | Traditional family |
| C. | Blended family |
| D. | Step family |
| Answer» C. Blended family | |
| 39. |
According to anthropologists the status systems of chiefdoms and states are |
| A. | Different |
| B. | Similar |
| C. | Equal |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» C. Equal | |
| 40. |
In kinship anthropology, the incest taboo is the minimal rule |
| A. | Polygamy |
| B. | Endogamy |
| C. | Exogamy |
| D. | Marriage |
| Answer» D. Marriage | |
| 41. |
In kinship anthropology, a period of months or years before or after marriage during which the husband performs labour for his wife's parents is called |
| A. | Dowry |
| B. | Bride service |
| C. | Bride wealth |
| D. | Courtship |
| Answer» C. Bride wealth | |
| 42. |
Anthropologists said that ranked societies have hereditary inequality but they lack stratification and social divisions based on unequal access to wealth and power this type of ranked is called |
| A. | Individuals |
| B. | Group |
| C. | Community |
| D. | state |
| Answer» B. Group | |
| 43. |
In kinship anthropology, residence is when a married couple lives with or near the husband's father |
| A. | Patrilocal |
| B. | Avunculocal |
| C. | Matrilocal |
| D. | Neolocal |
| Answer» B. Avunculocal | |
| 44. |
The special places where we find art is called |
| A. | Locating Art |
| B. | Adjusting Art |
| C. | Placement Art |
| D. | Art |
| Answer» B. Adjusting Art | |
| 45. |
The status system in chiefdoms, although based on differential access is called |
| A. | Primitive linguistics |
| B. | Privileged |
| C. | Status |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» C. Status | |
| 46. |
The US Census Bureau has gathered data by race since |
| A. | 1790 |
| B. | 1760 |
| C. | 1750 |
| D. | 1780 |
| Answer» B. 1760 | |
| 47. |
Anthrpologists said that status differences are not inherited all status is based on age, gender and on individual qualities, talents and achievement are called |
| A. | Bands |
| B. | Government |
| C. | Foraging |
| D. | Egalitarian |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
According to anthropologists the creation of separate social strata is called |
| A. | Tradition |
| B. | Wealth |
| C. | Status |
| D. | Stratification |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
In japan they belief on |
| A. | Purity |
| B. | Hierarchy |
| C. | Pure blood |
| D. | Descent |
| Answer» D. Descent | |
| 50. |
Anthropologists said that status differences are inherited and divided sharply between distinct noble and commoner classes are |
| A. | Agriculture |
| B. | Stratified |
| C. | Status |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» C. Status | |