Top 150+ Solved Basic of Social Anthropology MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Among the notified tribal communities,…………….. is the dominant tribal community inKerala.
a. kurumbas
b. kadars
c. paniyar
d. koragas
Q. Who defined as culture as communicable intelligence?
a. redfield
b. marret
c. ruth benedict
d. bidney
Q. Which of the following factors is a hindering to assimilation process?
a. economic development of host community
b. cultural dissimilarity
c. prejudices
d. all of the above
Q. Which district in Kerala has the largest tribal population?
a. idukki
b. wayanad
c. palakkad
d. pathanamthitta
Q. In which district of Kerala did the Chengara agitation take place?
a. wayanad
b. pathanamhtitta
c. idukki
d. palakkad
Q. …………….. Means adopting the characteristics of culture from other society?
a. contravention
b. cooperation
c. diffusion
d. isolation
Q. Which of the following features is an incorrect statement regarding the tribe?
a. definite geographical and social area
b. cultural heterogeneity
c. hierarchy among men and groups is absent
d. having a common dialect
Q. According to 2011 census, how many major tribal communities identified in Kerala?
a. 35
b. 30
c. 38
d. 33
Q. When there is exchange of culture traits and complexes, it may be called …………………?
a. diffusion
b. transculturation
c. co-operation
d. integration
Q. The term “Little tradition and Great tradition” proposed by ………………..?
a. robert e park
b. robert m maciver
c. robert k merton
d. robert redfield
Q. Which of the following statement is true regarding assimilation?
a. it is a slow and gradual process
b. it is an unconscious process
c. it provide permanent solution to group dispute
d. all of the above
Q. It is a process by which a minority integrates socially, culturally and politically into a largeror a dominant culture of a society?
a. cooperation
b. accommodation
c. assimilation
d. contravention
Q. The Koragar tribe is mainly located in the ...........................district of Kerala.
a. palakkad
b. idukki
c. malappuram
d. kasargod
Q. Who defined ‘a tribe as a social group of simple kind, the members of which speak acommon dialect, have a single government, and act together for such common purposes as warfare’
a. w.h.r. rivers
b. g h mead
c. erving goffman
d. l p vidyarthi