Culture,Personality and Society Set 1
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This set of Introduction to Sociology Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Culture,Personality and Society Set 1
Q1 | A group involves some degree of _________ among its members for the attainment orcommon goals
- Cooperation
- Conflict
- Competition
- Association
Q2 | Culture is that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, morals, law, customsand other capabilities acquired by man as
- member of society – it is said by
- Talcott Parsons
- W F Green
- Tylor
Q3 | To prepare one for future roles is
- Futurisation
- Prediction
- Anticipatory socialization
- Internalisation
Q4 | Personality is expressed through
- Habits, tendencies and thinking
- Habits and behavior
- Thinking
- Tendencies and thinking
Q5 | The unification of individuals socio psychological behavior is reflected in
- The way individual behaves
- His personality
- His social interaction
- His culture
Q6 | ____________ is a person who is taken as the point of reference in a discussion
- Individual
- Id
- Ego
- Superego
Q7 | Which is the following statements is true
- Cooperation is based on emotional relationship harmony and intimacy
- Accommodation is the situation of tolerating one another without
- Cooperation
- Accommodation
Q8 | When the individual stand up against the group the process is called
- Conflict
- Completion
- Alienation
- Un socialization
Q9 | When the individual is ex-communicated or the membership of the group is prohibited forhim/her the process is called
- Isolation
- Cooperation
- Tolerance
- Discrimination
Q10 | The process of learning that takes place in group situation is called
- Socialisation
- Culturisation
- Routinisation
- Acculturation
Q11 | Whose definition is this “Personality indicates the individual organized tendency ofworking, seeing, thinking and feeling”?
- W F Green
- New Comb
- Herskovits
- R E Park
Q12 | The groups from which the individual extracts his behavior and cultural norms are called
- Cultural groups
- Homogenous groups
- Reference groups
- Ought to be groups
Q13 | Discrimination refers to __________ against any individual group
- Negative action
- Negative attitude
- Negative labeling
- Negative Report
Q14 | Trait is
- Social trend at present
- Social trend af the past
- The smallest unit of culture
- The smallest unit of personality
Q15 | Non material culture may consist of
- Words people use, the ideas, customers and belief they hood and the habits they follow.
- Non Manufactured items
- Manufactured items which people use in cultural way
- Culture which teaches a particular behavior for particular situation
Q16 | The material culture is always the outgrowth of the non material culture. The statement is
- True
- False
- Partially true
- Can happen provided with stimuli
Q17 | A cluster of related traits is called
- Culture norms
- Culture complex
- Cultural collectively
- Cultural uniformity
Q18 | Who has propounded the theory of cultural lag?
- W F Ogburn
- Nim Koff
- Bogardus
- Oscar Lewis
Q19 | The acquisition of foreign culture by the subject people is called
- Assimilation
- Acculturation
- Colonisation
- Subjectisation
Q20 | Cultural relativism means
- Function and meaning of a trait are relative to its cultural setting
- Culture is relatively rare
- Culture evolution is relative
- Cultural diffusion is relative
Q21 | Which among the following is not true about assimilation?
- It brings about cultural diffusion
- It is historical process
- Culture contact is there
- Cultural conflict is there.
Q22 | Established modes of thought and action is called
- Culture
- Personality
- behavior
- Customs
Q23 | “A scientific theory of culture” is the work of
- Frazer
- Radcliffe Brown
- Malinowski
- Redfield
Q24 | Who considered culture as essentially a response to human needs?
- Redfield
- Radcliffe Brown
- Malinowski
- Herskowitz
Q25 | The book ‘The folk culture of Yucatan’ is written by
- Oscar Lewis
- R.E.Park
- Redfield
- Max Muller