MCQ Bank
The imposition of certain languages in schools is a political and _________ decision.
- A) social
- B) ideological
- C) cultural
- D) religious
Language codes are _____________.
- A) equal
- B) not fixed
- C) static
- D) fixed
A ________________ is generally taught to students in the schools.
- A) standard
- B) creole
- C) pidgin
- D) native
The creoles are lexically and structurally ________________ in nature.
- A) complex
- B) easy
- C) simple
- D) artless
The role of language ____________ is to legitimize a language.
- A) policy
- B) learning
- C) construction
- D) academics
Paralinguistic cues ____________ the communication.
- A) hinder
- B) facilitate
- C) hamper
- D) obstruct
Schools legitimize _______.
- A) smoking
- B) grouping
- C) classes
- D) ideologies
There are very few countries in the world that can be considered linguistically ___________.
- A) s nonuniform
- B) heterogeneous
- C) disparate
- D) homogenous
What does the term IRE stand for?
- A) initiation response education
- B) initiation reason evaluation
- C) initiation response evaluation
- D) initiation reason education
The dominance of English language is due to _______ .
- A) globalization
- B) hegemony
- C) human nature
- D) illiteracy
BICS stands for_____________.
- A) Basic interest communication skills
- B) Basic interest common skills
- C) Basic interpersonal communication skills
- D) Basic interpersonal common skills
The boundaries between a language and a ___________ are like fluid.
- A) register
- B) dialects
- C) accent
- D) languaging
The concept of _______________was introduced by Pennycook.
- A) colonization
- B) accultarization
- C) globalization
- D) languaging
Which of the following is not the categorization of schools on the basis of language?
- A) Local
- B) International
- C) Traditional
- D) National
The variety of language that does not enjoy the equal prestige that a language does is known as________________.
- A) languaging
- B) dialect
- C) accent
- D) register
Linguicism is similar to ________.
- A) Racism
- B) Feminism
- C) Bilingualism
- D) Modernism
It is generally believed that _________________ languages connect body and spirit.
- A) local
- B) dialectical
- C) native
- D) ceremonial
Teaching, learning and assessment of students at schools is done in ___________ language.
- A) standard
- B) native
- C) creole
- D) pidgin
First dictionary was developed in ______________.
- A) 1966
- B) 1968
- C) 1967
- D) 1969
We are living in a/an ________________ community.
- A) versatile
- B) isolated
- C) social
- D) global