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Multiple choice sociology culture study of culture the tribes of india tribes in madhya pradesh

Culture means co-existence because it provides opportunities to every individual to share his ideas with other.

  1. True

  2. False
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Culture is not an individual phenomenon rather is the product of society. Man interact with one another which make social bonds and for the survival of each other, we learn to co-exist with each other so as to facilitate the peaceful living. Every person gets a chance to share his thought, ideas, inspire others or get inspired and learn from each other which makes society more stable and long-lasting civilization.

Multiple choice sociology culture study of culture the tribes of india tribes in madhya pradesh

__________ are the most important cultural rituals of rural societies of India.

  1. Fasts

  2. Dancing

  3. Fairs

  4. Singing
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Fairs and festivals are the cultural heritage that binds people together. People gather and enjoy to celebrate a cause, belief or norm. Rural societies are much more ritualistic that busy urban communities. People come together that strengthen social coherence between and among them which provide a natural habitat for culture to flourish and expand.

Multiple choice sociology culture study of culture the tribes of india tribes in madhya pradesh

Culture is a not only a bundle of traditions it is also a treasure of knowledge needed for social development.

  1. True

  2. False
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Culture in not merely the beliefs, rituals or traditions that are passed from generation to generation. It indeed is a treasure of knowledge that is learned and transmitted. People inculcate these values in them which fulfill their social as well as individual purpose.

Multiple choice sociology culture study of culture the tribes of india tribes in madhya pradesh

__________ is the part of culture.

  1. Traditions

  2. Values

  3. Language

  4. all of these
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Traditions, values, language, scriptures, norms, ethics are the part of culture instead these are what essentially constitute cultural heritage. Culture of one community or social group is represented by them, these are learned or acquired traits.

Multiple choice sociology culture study of culture the tribes of india tribes in madhya pradesh

The social controls define the the human behaviour.

  1. True

  2. False
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Social controls are certain standards whereby society brings its members into conformity with accepted behaviour. Social control brings about organisation and regulates the pattern of individual behaviour to maintain social order.

Multiple choice sociology culture study of culture the tribes of india tribes in madhya pradesh

Future generation forms its own culture and marches into the future by _________.

  1. following the old stories and myths

  2. following present and past knowledge which is stored in the form of proverbs, paintings, folksongs, writings.

  3. Both a and b

  4. None of these
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Culture as it is a continuous process. It passes from generation to generation. Future generation makes its own culture by learning the knowledge in the form of representation from past and present times. They evaluate what is being presented to them and adapt accordingly as per their needs.

Multiple choice sociology culture study of culture the tribes of india tribes in madhya pradesh

Identify the reason, why culture is diverse.

  1. Culture is not uniform and every social group has its own culture.

  2. Aspects of culture like customs, moral values, art, belief, language differ from society to society considerably.

  3. The difference is not visible in rural, urban and tribal societies.

  4. Both A and B
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Culture is not uniform it is ever changing and varies from society to society. It occurs differently in various societies. Each and every culture is unique in its own way and one cannot count on the uniformity of culture of different social groups.

Multiple choice sociology culture study of culture the tribes of india tribes in madhya pradesh

Culture is ________.

  1. diverse

  2. continuous

  3. independent

  4. both a and b
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D Correct answer
Explanation
Culture is not uniform it is ever changing and varies from society to society. It occurs differently in various societies. Each and every culture is unique in its own way and one cannot count on the uniformity of culture of different social groups.
It is a continuous process, the cultural traits pass from one generation to other however they get evolve or modify with the passage of time.
Multiple choice sociology culture study of culture the tribes of india tribes in madhya pradesh

Which of the following are the feature/s of Culture ?

  1. Culture is abstract

  2. Culture is social

  3. Culture is learnt

  4. All
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D Correct answer
Explanation
  • Culture means a way of living or lifestyle of the social group which passes from one generation to other. Hence Culture is abstract.
  • Culture is not natural or comes by birth. It is learned or acquired. It is learned through the process of interaction, teaching, observation, and socialization.
  • Culture is not an individual phenomenon but it is a product of society. It facilitates by making social bonds and interaction. Hence culture is social.
Multiple choice sociology culture study of culture the tribes of india tribes in madhya pradesh

Culture indicates progress in which of the following ?

  1. Lifestyle

  2. Music

  3. Literature

  4. All
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Culture indicates progress in lifestyle, music, literature, art, science, and technology of any given human society. Culture makes human society unique and meaningful. The word ‘Culture’ is used in a specific sense in Sociology and Anthropology.