MCQ Bank
All of the following are the elements of material culture EXCEPT:
- A) Religious beliefs
- B) Dance moves
- C) Written records
- D) Religious images
Which of the following is a perspective recognizing the cultural diversity within a society and promoting equal standing for all cultural traditions?
- A) Multiculturalism
- B) Eurocentrism
- C) Ethnocentrism
- D) Xenocentrism
Which of the following are the principles of McDonaldization?
- A) Predictability
- B) All of the given options
- C) Calculability
- D) Efficiency
Bureaucracy is characterized by all of the following EXCEPT:
- A) Rules
- B) Hierarchy
- C) Specialization
- D) Friendship
Which of the following is an organizational model rationally designed to perform tasks efficiently?
- A) Autocracy
- B) Democracy
- C) Adhocracy
- D) Bureaucracy
Twitter is a social networking and _____________ system.
- A) Micro-Blogging
- B) Micro-Chipping
- C) Micro-Zipping
- D) Micro-Crediting
All of the following are the components of Non-material culture EXCEPT:
- A) Sanctions
- B) Gestures
- C) Documents
- D) Language
All of the following are the types of Socialization EXCEPT:
- A) Interaction
- B) Primary
- C) Development
- D) Resocialization
The concept of Cultural Lag was developed by:
- A) Theodor W. Adorno
- B) Robert K. Merton
- C) C. Wright Mills
- D) Williams F. Ogburn
The smallest unit of culture that cannot be subdivided is called as:
- A) Cultural diversity
- B) Cultural taboos
- C) Cultural lag
- D) Cultural traits
Which one of the following is a symbol for Hinduism?
- A) Church
- B) Mandar
- C) Mosque
- D) Minaret
All of the following are the examples of Counterculture EXCEPT:
- A) Lesbian
- B) Feminism
- C) Civil Rights Movement
- D) Functionalism
Which one of the following types of culture includes values, norms and ethics that are actually followed by a society?
- A) Real
- B) Non-material
- C) Ideal
- D) Material
An entity or individual’s ability to control or direct others is called:
- A) Power
- B) Law
- C) Governance
- D) Authority
Which one of the following types of culture reflects a society’s technology, tools and knowledge that people use to make a way of life in their surroundings?
- A) Material culture
- B) Sub-culture
- C) Counter culture
- D) Non-material culture
The ancient Romans took the view of _________ to an extreme by using the same word “stranger” and “enemy.”
- A) Ethnocentrism
- B) Eurocentrism
- C) Multiculturalism
- D) Xenocentrism
Mass media introduces people to ideas and images that reflect ___________.
- A) One organization
- B) Entire world
- C) Specific segments
- D) Selected people
All of the following are the issues faced by elderly people EXCEPT:
- A) Income
- B) Health
- C) Care
- D) Caste
Which one of the following is a logical system based on experimentation and systematic observation?
- A) Theory
- B) Science
- C) Law
- D) Arts
The process of setting objectives and making the most efficient use of financial, human, and physical resources to achieve those objectives is called:
- A) Employment
- B) Development
- C) Government
- D) Management