ENG510 Quiz 4

Q1. The creation of a standard variety of any language is very much a _____ one.

1. social
2. sociopolitical
3. cultural
4. sociocultural

Correct answer: sociopolitical

Q2. Which of the following variations occurs in both spoken and written Standard English?

1. Phonological
2. Grammatical
3. Accent
4. Pronunciation

Correct answer: Grammatical

Q3. In N.W.F.P. ____ is the language of majority.

1. Sindhi
2. Pashto
3. Persian
4. English

Correct answer: Pashto

Q4. Which of the following languages is the language of power in Pakistan?

1. Punjabi
2. English
3. Urdu
4. French

Correct answer: English

Q5. During the recent years, children of Punjabis do not have Punjabi as their first language and ___ has taken its place.

1. Sindhi
2. English
3. Urdu
4. Persian

Correct answer: Urdu

Q6. Urdu is written in a modified version of the _____ script from right to left.

1. French
2. English
3. Persian
4. Arabic

Correct answer: Arabic

Q7. In Pakistan within the hierarchy of languages English comes on the top, second position goes to_____.

1. Punjabi
2. Pashto
3. Sindhi
4. Urdu

Correct answer: Urdu

Q8. Being a native speaker gives a sense of community, and with that a sense of______.

1. identity
2. power
3. ideology
4. accompany

Correct answer: identity

Q9. English is compulsory language from class 1 in all schools of ___.

1. All of the given options
2. Peshawar
3. Punjab
4. Baluchistan

Correct answer: All of the given options

Q10. According to researchers, failure in English examinations in Pakistan is mainly because of flawed pedagogy and_____.

1. students’ learning styles
2. parents involvement
3. material design
4. class room management

Correct answer: material design