This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 12 > Art Humanities > Sociology > Class 12 Sociology Chapter 6 Challenges Of Cultural Diversity – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 Sociology Chapter 6 Challenges Of Cultural Diversity Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the sentence that correctly uses the word 'diversity': A) The diversity of the team was its greatest strength. B) She was diversity in her approach to the problem. C) He diversity his interests to include more sports. D) They diversity their opinions on the matter. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The diversity of the team was its greatest strength. 2. Which of the following is an example of appropriately communicating with families? A) Sending home newsletters only in English. B) Using multiple communication channels, such as emails, phone calls, and translated materials. C) Only meeting with families during emergencies. D) Avoiding contact with families. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Using multiple communication channels, such as emails, phone calls, and translated materials. 3. What is the language called that came from African American culture? A) Spanish. B) Gullah. C) English. D) Portuguese. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gullah. 4. Cultural diversity is? A) Having one culture. B) A region with a specific culture. C) Having your own opinions about everything. D) Having a variety of cultures in one area. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Having a variety of cultures in one area. 5. Which phrase best describes 'cultural assimilation'? A) Blending into the dominant culture. B) Rejecting cultural norms. C) Maintaining cultural identity. D) Celebrating cultural differences. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Blending into the dominant culture. 6. Why do people from similar backgrounds settle together? A) To avoid cultural conflicts. B) Due to shared cultural, social, and economic traits. C) For better education in urban areas. D) For more job opportunities. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Due to shared cultural, social, and economic traits. 7. Classification of people based on national origin or culture. A) Prejudice. B) Culture. C) Race. D) Ethnicity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ethnicity. 8. $_{Which of the following is}$ $_{not }$$_{one of the of the four (4) basic characteristics of culture?}$ A) Culture is passed down. B) Culture is social in nature. C) Culture is shared. D) Culture is learned. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Culture is passed down. 9. This Refers to the different variants of the culture in the same country. A) Prejudice. B) Cultural Diversity. C) Stereotype. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cultural Diversity. 10. Racism is negative emotions or actions towards someone simply based on their race. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 11. Indian states of Chhattisgarh, Uttaranchal and Jharkhand were created in year A) 2006. B) 2000. C) 2005. D) 2008. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2000. 12. There is a wedding ..... for all the guests after the wedding ceremony. A) Celebration. B) Anniversary. C) Proposal. D) Reception. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Reception. 13. Which phrase best describes the impact of cultural diversity on society? A) Cultural diversity leads to social isolation. B) Cultural diversity fosters innovation and growth. C) Cultural diversity results in cultural stagnation. D) Cultural diversity diminishes cultural richness. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cultural diversity fosters innovation and growth. 14. Preserving cultural diversity is a responsibility shared by everyone. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 15. What is the name of the hyperkinetic seizure-like activity Puerto Ricans demonstrate that is culturally acceptable? A) Eplieptic. B) Typmnotic. C) Ataques. D) Clonic-Tonic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ataques. 16. The way of life that is learned and passed down from one generation to the next A) Different. B) Culture. C) Community. D) Language. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Culture. 17. Berikut ini adalah suku yang yang berasal dari Sulawesi Selatan, kecuali ..... A) Suku bugis. B) Suku toraja. C) Suku minangkabau. D) Suku mandar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Suku minangkabau. 18. Which practice best supports the development of English proficiency for children whose home language is not English? A) Forbidding the use of the home language at school. B) Expecting children to learn English without assistance. C) Integrating English language learning with support for the home language. D) Only teaching in the home language. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Integrating English language learning with support for the home language. 19. How does traditional clothing contribute to cultural identity? A) Traditional clothing is only worn for fashion. B) Traditional clothing is the same in all cultures. C) Traditional clothing symbolizes cultural pride and heritage. D) Traditional clothing is outdated. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Traditional clothing symbolizes cultural pride and heritage. 20. The organization of an area with a permanent population, a defined territory, a government, and the ability to make decisions for itself is a ..... A) Nation. B) Region. C) Territory. D) State. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) State. 21. The belief that the ideas, and practices of one's own culture are superior to another's culture? A) Ethnocentrism. B) Cultural imposition. C) Cultural assimilation. D) Ethnosuperiority. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ethnocentrism. 22. Which of these is NOT a reason immigrants come to America? A) Freedom. B) Better jobs. C) To become famous. D) To get away from war and danger. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To become famous. 23. Cultural diversity can influence scientific research by introducing different perspectives and methodologies. Which of the following is a benefit of this diversity? A) Increased bias in research outcomes. B) Limited scope of research topics. C) Enhanced creativity and innovation. D) Reduced collaboration opportunities. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Enhanced creativity and innovation. 24. Find a definition for the following word:diversity A) To disappear. B) People who are native to a place. C) A variety of things and people. D) Traditions and culture from the past. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A variety of things and people. 25. True or false. Everyone has their own family traditions. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 26. What does the term 'cultural diversity' refer to? A) The existence of a single culture in a society. B) The presence of multiple cultures and ethnic groups within a society. C) The absence of any cultural influences. D) The dominance of one culture over others. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The presence of multiple cultures and ethnic groups within a society. 27. A nurse states '' All young people are lazy" What is the nurse demonstrating? A) Cultural Imposition. B) Cultural competancy. C) Stereotyping. D) Clustering. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stereotyping. 28. Which state often limit or abolish civil liberties like freedom of speech, freedom of the press, freedom of political activity, right to protection from wrongful use of authority, right to the due processes of the law? A) Autocratic states. B) Authoritarian states. C) Socialisation. D) Democratic state. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Authoritarian states. 29. Topeng, Jaipong, piring, Serampang dua belas merupakan nama ..... A) Tarian daerah. B) Pakaian daerah. C) Lagu daerah. D) Alat msuik. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tarian daerah. 30. The Report of the States Re-organisation Commission (SRC) which was implemented on? A) 1st September, 1956. B) 1st December, 1956. C) 1st November, 1956. D) 1st October, 1956. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1st November, 1956. 31. What is the primary means of transmitting culture? ( page 81) A) Family. B) Language. C) Community. D) Spirituality. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Language. 32. In ..... authority, rules are obeyed because their commands are within the impersonal, formally defined scope of their office? A) Charismatic. B) Legal-rational. C) Totalitarianism. D) Democratic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Legal-rational. 33. Which of the following scientific practices is enhanced by cultural diversity? A) Standardization. B) Innovation. C) Uniformity. D) Conformity. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Innovation. 34. The second most spoken language in the world. A) Spanish. B) Mandarin. C) English. D) Hindi. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mandarin. 35. What is identity? A) A sense of one's self and who one is. B) Fair treatment and consequences. C) Differences. D) Acknowledging and welcoming someone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A sense of one's self and who one is. 36. What is the first step to becoming friends with someone? A) Pointing out they look different. B) Trying to learn about them and their culture. C) Calling them ugly. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Trying to learn about them and their culture. 37. Why is it important for people from different backgrounds to share their traditions? A) To promote understanding and respect among diverse cultures. B) To create conflicts and misunderstandings. C) To isolate communities from each other. D) To preserve only one culture. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To promote understanding and respect among diverse cultures. 38. The learning of the beliefs of a dominant culture and assuming some of the characteristics: A) Cultural assimilation. B) Acculturation. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Acculturation. 39. How does cultural diversity contribute to the field of environmental science? A) By promoting a single approach to environmental issues. B) By ignoring traditional ecological knowledge. C) By integrating diverse ecological practices and perspectives. D) By focusing solely on industrial solutions. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By integrating diverse ecological practices and perspectives. 40. Which of the following is a benefit of cultural diversity? A) Increased cultural homogeneity. B) Broader perspectives and innovation. C) Reduced cultural exchange. D) Limited social interaction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Broader perspectives and innovation. 41. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:'The ..... of cultural traditions can lead to a more inclusive community.' A) Exclusion. B) Segregation. C) Isolation. D) Inclusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Inclusion. 42. What do some people believe might lead to "water wars" in Africa in the future? A) Demands to reroute water to the deserts. B) Competition among countries that share a river system. C) Demands to reroute rivers to supply water to the rainforests. D) United Nations decrees telling African nations how to share water. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Competition among countries that share a river system. 43. Choose the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress: A) Scientific. B) Geography. C) Biology. D) Environment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Scientific. 44. Nation building is viewed mainly as a ..... process of economic development and social transformation. A) Organisation-driven. B) State-driven. C) Centre-driven. D) Political-driven. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) State-driven. 45. What is the impact of cultural diversity on scientific innovation? A) It stifles innovation by creating too many conflicting ideas. B) It fosters innovation by combining diverse ideas and approaches. C) It has no impact on innovation. D) It limits innovation to traditional methods. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It fosters innovation by combining diverse ideas and approaches. 46. Which BEST describes the Bantu people? A) The Bantu are nomadic people in the Sahara Desert. B) The Bantu are a separate race in the northern part of the African continent. C) The Bantu live only in cities and towns; none of them farm or herd animals any more. D) They are many different people who share a related language and some cultural characteristics. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They are many different people who share a related language and some cultural characteristics. 47. Ethnocentrism is the fear of or strong animosity towards people of different races or cultural backgrounds. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 48. Is American food the same as Chinese food? A) Yes. B) No. C) Maybe. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 49. True or False:The difference between a melting pot and assimilation is that in a melting pot the mixing of cultures is voluntary, whereas assimilation is more of a forced mixing A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 50. What is the four language most spoken in the world? A) Spanish. B) Mandarin. C) Hindi. D) Arabic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spanish. 51. The characteristics and beliefs that determine who someone is A) Identity. B) Culture. C) Community. D) Different. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Identity. 52. What are some benefits of participating in a cultural exchange program? A) They discourage international travel. B) They help in understanding and appreciating different cultures. C) They focus only on economic benefits. D) They promote cultural isolation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They help in understanding and appreciating different cultures. 53. Which of the following is a challenge of cultural diversity in scientific peer review? A) It ensures uniformity in review standards. B) It can lead to biases based on cultural differences. C) It simplifies the review process. D) It has no impact on peer review. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It can lead to biases based on cultural differences. 54. As Americans, we enjoy many different kinds of food. Eating these foods demonstrates the process of A) Innovation. B) Diffusion. C) Assimilation. D) Acculturation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Acculturation. 55. In what way can cultural diversity contribute to the resilience of scientific communities? A) By creating uniform responses to challenges. B) By fostering adaptability and diverse problem-solving strategies. C) By limiting the community's ability to respond to change. D) By focusing only on traditional scientific methods. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By fostering adaptability and diverse problem-solving strategies. 56. Means to prejudge. A strong belief about a person that is formed without reviewing facts. A) Stereotyping. B) Ethnocentrism. C) Cultural assimilation. D) Prejudice. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Prejudice. 57. Which word best fits the sentence:'The ..... of languages spoken in the city is a testament to its cultural diversity.' A) Uniformity. B) Scarcity. C) Monotony. D) Variety. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Variety. 58. Which word is opposite in meaning to 'diverse'? A) Multiple. B) Varied. C) Different. D) Uniform. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Uniform. 59. What role does cultural diversity play in globalization? A) It enriches global interactions with varied perspectives. B) It has no impact on globalization. C) It hinders global connections. D) It simplifies global communication by reducing languages. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It enriches global interactions with varied perspectives. 60. Which of the following is a benefit of cultural diversity in the workplace? A) Reduced creativity. B) Increased innovation. C) Limited perspectives. D) Uniformity in ideas. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Increased innovation. 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