Question 1

…...........are those tribes who were earlier listed under the British Government's Criminal Tribes Act of 1871?

Accepted Answer

A)  primitive tribal group
B)  primitive clan
C)  de-notified tribe
D)  chiefdom C

Question 2

According to Herskovitz, Integration has two approach, Functional and …………………….?

Accepted Answer

A)  structural
B)  phenomenological
C)  interactional
D)  configurational D

Question 3

Who said "Culture is Manifest in act and artifact"?

Accepted Answer

A)  evans pritchard
B)  ralph linton
C)  robert redfield
D)  margaret mead C

Question 4

…........ is a term used to refer that society also passes through various phases of development like an organism.

Accepted Answer

A)  acculturation
B)  organic analogy
C)  structuralism
D)  enculturation

Question 5

Which of the following is not a characteristics of culture?

Accepted Answer

A)  culture is inborn
B)  culture is social
C)  culture is transmissive
D)  culture is gratifying

Question 6

When individuals or groups of people borrows certain cultural elements from another culture and incorporate into his own lifestyle.

Accepted Answer

A)  cooperation
B)  acculturation
C)  competition
D)  contravention

Question 7

Find out an Example of associative social process?

Accepted Answer

A)  competition
B)  contravention
C)  acculturation
D)  conflict

Question 8

Which district in Kerala has the third largest tribal population?

Accepted Answer

A)  palakkad
B)  idukki
C)  malappuram
D)  wayanad

Question 9

It is an observation method, researcher participate in observing or studying a phenomenon?

Accepted Answer

A)  unstructured observation
B)  controlled observation
C)  participant observation
D)  uncontrolled observation

Question 10

Which of the following statement is true regarding case study method?

Accepted Answer

A)  take single or more such unit according to study purpose
B)  the selected units studying intensively i.e. studied each every data minutely
C)  this method mainly used in qualitative research not quantitative
D)  all of the above

Question 11

The word "Tribe" derived from the Latin word ……………………?

Accepted Answer

A)  tribos
B)  tribum
C)  tribus
D)  tribows

Question 12

According to Majumdar, which of the following tribal area is included in North-North Eastern zone?

Accepted Answer

A)  kashmir, punjab, himachal pradesh, sikkim
B)  bengal, bihar, madya pradesh, orissa
C)  hyderabad, orissa, karnataka, andra and madras
D)  bengal, bihar, sikkim, east punjab

Question 13

Which of the following statement refers to the idea of cultural lag?

Accepted Answer

A)  accepting new cultural pattern due to change in living area
B)  the phenomenon that occur when change in material culture faster than non-material culture
C)  non material culture change faster than material culture
D)  the phenomenon that occur when change in one's behavior due to gain new culture

Question 14

It is a method of data collection, in which consists small groups of peoples, organized by researcher or a moderator to acquire attitudes, opinions, feelings and ideas about a particular topic?

Accepted Answer

A)  ethnography
B)  focused group interview .
C)  case study
D)  survey

Question 15

Which of the following statement is not true regarding diffusion?

Accepted Answer

A)  the process of diffusion can be call inter societal and cross cultural
B)  changes produced in a culture by the influence of another culture
C)  time and space inherent to diffusion
D)  it ends ups in transformation

Question 16

Non material culture is……………

Accepted Answer

A)  abstract
B)  concrete
C)  materialisation
D)  tangible

Question 17

The term "Ethos" means …………………..?

Accepted Answer

A)  race and people
B)  culture and integration
C)  enculturation
D)  human relations

Question 18

In functionalist approach, distinguished the three levels, such as biological, the social structural and symbolic, proposed by ……………………..?

Accepted Answer

A)  talcott parson
B)  levistrauss
C)  radcliffe brown
D)  malinowski

Question 19

The term 'cultural lag' is coined by …………………………..?

Accepted Answer

A)  ogburn
B)  malinowski
C)  talsott parson
D)  a l kroeber

Question 20

The term Enculturation was coined by …………………….?

Accepted Answer

A)  melville herskovits
B)  talcott parson
C)  robert e park
D)  ferdinand tonnies

Exam 1: Culture and Society