SOC401 Quiz 1

MUHAMMAD IMRAN SOC401 Cultural Anthropology · Topic 1 to 8 · Quiz no 1

1. particular features of a culture are known as ______________________________ Cultural traits
2. judging other culture on the basis of one’s own culture is known as ___________ Ethnocentrism
3. the discovery of fishing technology and the use of fire emerged in which of the following developmental stage _______________________________________________middle savagery
4. which one of the following type of anthropology is concerned refining methods and theories __________________________________________________________________________Pure
5. which one of the following is most common in societies with political bureaucracies___________ __________________________________________________________________Redistribution
6. According to cultural evolutionist theory, the earliest forms of humanity was surviving on fruits and nuts, this stage is called as _________________________________________ Lower Savagery
7. which one of the following detailed anthropological study of a culture undertaken by a researcher

__________________________________________________________________ Ethnography

8. functionalism focused on________________________________________________ different

parts of contemporary cultures work for the well being of the individual and the society

9. art of pottery making indicates which development stage?________________ Lower Barbarism
10. a part of economic system in which goods and services are transferred from producer to users is called_________________________________________________________ Market exchange
11. free-market economies free trade and competition are all ingredients of ________ Globalization
12. America is Highly specialized societies is an example of _________________ organic solidarity
13. All of the following are the explanation of French Structuralism theory EXCEPT____________

____this theory tries to minimize bias and make ethnographic description more accurate

14. Choice of technique depends on which of the following ____________ problem being studied
15. the study of pre-historic and historic cultures through the excavation of material remains is called ___________________________________________________________________ Archeology
16. Linguistics Anthropologist study _______________________________________ all of the given
17. Which of the following process led men to move away to the cities in order to earn more cash, often leaving women behind to undertake agricultural work ___________________ urbanization
18. Which of the following method allows a researcher to non-verbal behavior__________________________________________________ Participant Observation
19. Collecting basic demographic data at the initial stages of fieldwork is known as __ Census taking
20. Which one of the following technique is required to provide solid methodological base emphasizing the need for empirical evidence? ___________________________ direct fieldwork
21. behavioral data is collected through which of the following method? ________________Interview
22. The process of learning culture is called __________________________________enculturation
23. Which type of interviews involve a minimum of control? ______________________Unstructured
24. Which one of the following is NOT a dysfunctional aspect of culture?_______________ traveling
25. Which one of the following works without any external compulsion or the idea of getting something immediately?_______________________________________________ generalized reciprocity
26. Which of the following theory is influenced by cultural relativism and ethno-science? ________________________________________________________________post modernism
27. The institutions like family, religion, education, economy, and sports are found all over the world. This versatility of cultural systems around the world is called:_____________ Cultural Universals
28. Zakat system in Pakistan is an example of:_______________________________ Redistribution
29. Physical Anthropology is the study of humans from a ____________ perspective.____ Biological
30. The distribution of commodity among the people of a society is known as _________ Exchange
31. Which type of study focuses on remote locations? _____________________________Fieldwork
32. The psychological reaction you experience when you are in a different culture from your own is called: ________ ________________________________________________ Culture shock.
33. Amish tribe in Africa is an example of minimum specialization of labor, it is known as __________. _____________________________________________________________________________Division of labor
34. Which one of the following theory states that culture evolves in direct proportion to their capacity to harness energy?_________________________________________________ Neo-Evolution
35. Which one of the following is capable of effecting change in another element? ___________________________________________________________ Independent variable
36. In which of the following type of reciprocity there is an explicit expectation of immediate return?____________________________________________________ Generalized reciprocity
37. In many countries around the world, men are supposed to go outside the home for earning purpose and women are considered to look after the children and home. This kind of practice can be defined as:___________________________
38. Your neighbor may be offered a new job in a distant city starting in two days. He desperately needs to sell the car before he leaves. It is nearly new and it cost 2 million. You offer him 1.5 million which he reluctantly accepts because there is no other choice. Your taking advantage of his situation resulted in:_____________________________
39. In cultural anthropology, a research method that relies on personal contact with people on an everyday basis in order to learn about indigenous cultures is called:______-____________
40. The discovery of stages of human culture and its arrangement in historical order is called as:________________________________________________________

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