Top 150+ Solved Basic of Social Anthropology MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Which of the following is not a characteristics of culture?
a. culture is inborn
b. culture is social
c. culture is transmissive
d. culture is gratifying
Q. In functionalist approach, distinguished the three levels, such as biological, the socialstructural and symbolic, proposed by ……………………..?
a. talcott parson
b. levistrauss
c. radcliffe brown
d. malinowski
Q. The term ‘cultural lag’ is coined by …………………………..?
a. ogburn
b. malinowski
c. talsott parson
d. a l kroeber
Q. Who said “Culture is Manifest in act and artifact”?
a. evans pritchard
b. ralph linton
c. robert redfield
d. margaret mead
Q. According to Majumdar, which of the following tribal area is included in North-North Easternzone?
a. kashmir, punjab, himachal pradesh, sikkim
b. bengal, bihar, madya pradesh, orissa
c. hyderabad, orissa, karnataka, andra and madras
d. bengal, bihar, sikkim, east punjab
Q. It is a method of data collection, in which consists small groups of peoples, organized byresearcher or a moderator to acquire attitudes, opinions, feelings and ideas about a particular topic?
a. ethnography
b. focused group interview .
c. case study
d. survey
Q. According to Herskovitz, Integration has two approach, Functional and …………………….?
a. structural
b. phenomenological
c. interactional
d. configurational
Q. It is a process of coordination into a single unit, we can call …………………..?
a. isolation
b. accommodation
c. cooperation
d. integration
Q. It is an observation method, researcher participate in observing or studying a phenomenon?
a. unstructured observation
b. controlled observation
c. participant observation
d. uncontrolled observation
Q. Who defined “culture as the complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, morals,law, customs and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society”?
a. robert biersted
b. radcliffe brown
c. malinowski
d. e b tylor
Q. The term “Ethos” means …………………..?
a. race and people
b. culture and integration
c. enculturation
d. human relations
Q. ……………….. is a term used to refer that society also passes through various phases ofdevelopment like an organism.
a. acculturation
b. organic analogy
c. structuralism
d. enculturation