Questions Related to culture

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

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
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

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
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

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
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

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
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

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
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.

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

 Culture and society are two faces of the same coin.

  1. True

  2. False

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Culture is experienced within the society. It is the social bond of people together in a society through which culture gets reflected. Both are dependant on each other existence. Culture cannot exist in vacuum and hence society is the platform for representation of culture.

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

The word culture is derived from the _________ word Colere.

  1. Greek

  2. Latin

  3. French

  4. German

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The word culture is derived from the Latin word ‘Colere’.  ‘Colere’ means cultivate or tend in Latin. During medieval period culture was in the form of Agriculture to indicate the improved yield of sown seeds. By the 18th and 19th century, it came to indicate the human behavioural pattern.

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

____________ means the transfer of knowledge, experience, belief, value, behaviour, hierarchy, relationship from generation to generation.

  1. History

  2. Culture

  3. Science

  4. Geography

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Culture means the transfer of knowledge, experience, belief, value, behaviour, hierarchy, a relationship from generation to generation. Hence, culture is called a system of life and knowledge shared among a social group.

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

Culture is part and parcel of the human society since the beginning of the human civilisation.

  1. True

  2. False

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Since the beginning of the human civilisation, human has adhered to certain principles, traditions and ethics which allowed him to interact with others, create own community and survive peacefully. In earlier Stages, they represented their culture by expressive means and transmit it to their offsprings which carried the legacy. Human civilisation has never been devoid of culture, their belief, way of life, ethics and norms constitute culture even when social interaction was least among human.

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

The groups of people who participate in the fairs belong to different ______________.

  1. Language

  2. Customs

  3. Culture

  4. All

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The groups of people who participate in these fairs belong to the different language, custom and culture groups. They all differ in their physical appearances too. But they assemble in these fairs to celebrate. They also appear to be showcasing our constitutions’ desire of achieving unity in diversity.