MCQs For NCERT Class 11 Sociology Chapter 4 Culture and Socialisation

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Culture and Socialisation Class 11 MCQ Questions with Answers

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Question. According to Bourdieu, success in the educational system is determined by one’s
(a) Cultural capital
(b) Intellect
(c) Cultural superiority
(d) Genes

Question. The unifications of individual’s socio-psychological behaviour reflected in
(a) The way individual behaves.
(b) His personality
(c) His social interaction.
(d) His culture.

Question. Personality is expressed through
(a) Habits, tendencies and thinking
(b) Habits and behaviour
(c) Thinking
(d) Tendencies and thinking

Question. High culture is consumed by
(a) A few people
(b) All people
(c) Majority of the people
(d) None of the above

Question. Are folkways considered to be essential to society’s survival?
(a) Yes
(b) No
(c) Sometimes
(d) Most of the time

Question. ‘Humanitarian values reflected in welfare and other government aid programs come into conflict with values that emphasize hard work and personal achievement.’ This is an example of
(a) Value contraction
(b) Value contradistinction
(c) Value contradiction
(d) Value contract

Question. ___________ is formed an interaction with others
(a) Self
(b) Culture
(c) Personality
(d) Identity

Question. The study of symbols and signs is called
(a) Linguistics
(b) Semiotics
(c) Kinesiology
(d) Robotics

Question. Language is a system of
(a) Words
(b) Sounds
(c) Symbols
(d) Alphabets

Question. _____________________ gets developed in a child through interaction with his family members only.
(a) Personality
(b) Self
(c) Mind
(d) Culture

Question. Values, norms, traditions, and beliefs are all examples of
(a) Material culture
(b) Non-material culture
(c) Cultural lag
(d) High culture

Question. A _________ is a group that strongly rejects dominant societal values and norms and seeks alternative lifestyles
(a) Subculture
(b) Monoculture
(c) Counterculture
(d) Youth culture

Question. The practice of judging all other cultures by one’s own culture is known as
(a) Xenocentrism
(b) Logocentrism
(c) Ethnocentrism
(d) Egocentrism

Question. Which of the following are characteristics of culture?
(a) Culture is meaningful
(b) Culture is learned
(c) Culture is arbitrary
(d) All of the above

Question. Values are ________ ideals
(a) abstract
(b) concrete
(c) fixed
(d) substantial

Question. _________ defined culture as “that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief,art, morals, law, custom and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society”.
(a) Franz Boas
(b) E.B Tylor
(c) Ruth Benedict
(d) Margaret Mead

Question. Hunting and gathering societies were most likely to be
(a) Nomadic
(b) Settled
(c) Inegalitarian
(d) Complex

Question. A preference for imported goods is an example of
(a) Xenolith
(b) Xenophobism
(c) Xenocentrism
(d) Xenogamy

Question. Which of the following could be a feature of ethnic subcultures?
(a) Common language
(b) Common nationality
(c) Common race
(d) A, B and C

Question. Non-conformity is usually a feature of
(a) Regional subcultures
(b) Youth subcultures
(c) Ethnic subcultures
(d) Immigrant subcultures

Question. Which of the following theories consider the evolution of human culture as a whole?
(a) Unilinear theories
(b) Multilinear theories
(c) Interlinear theories
(d) Vertilinear theories

Question. The theory of biological evolution was put forward by
(a) Edwin Sutherland
(b) Ceseare Lombroso
(c) Charles Darwin
(d) Herbert Spencer

Question. Which of the following works was authored byLewis H. Morgan?
(a) Primitive Society
(b) Ancient Society
(c) Aged Society
(d) Historical Society

Question. Charles Darwin put forward his theory of biological evolution in which of the following book?
(a) The Voyage of the Beagle
(b) The Descent of Man
(c) The Origin of Species
(d) Evolution through Time

Question. Who introduced the concept of ‘cultural configuration’?
(a) Franz Boas
(b) E.B Tylor
(c) Ruth Benedict
(d) Margaret Mead

Question. According to Ruth Benedict the ‘whole of social attitudes, practices and beliefs’ is called
(a) Coordination
(b) Concoction
(c) Construct
(d) Configuration