This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Literature > Interdisciplinary > Cultural Studies > Cultural Studies – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Cultural Studies Quiz 2 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A family recipe for spaghetti and meatballs brought to the United States from Italy is considered a: A) Pluralism. B) Invention. C) Discovery. D) Diffusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Diffusion. 2. Cultural diffusion is the ..... of the beliefs and social activities of one culture to different ethnicities, religions, nationalities, etc. A) Simplification. B) Superiority. C) Spread. D) Heritage. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Spread. 3. When people are treated unfairly because they are of different origins they are being A) Discriminated. B) Tolerated. C) Respected. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Discriminated. 4. When was the Burj Khalifa opened? A) 2007. B) 2012. C) 2010. D) 2004. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2010. 5. What happens when people act on their prejudice or stereotypes? A) Helpful. B) Guidance. C) Recrimination. D) Discrimination. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Discrimination. 6. One way to avoid problems between cultures is to A) Create separate schools for different cultures. B) Separate by race or ethnicity in cities. C) Ignore other peoples' opinions that differ from yours. D) Teach about the different cultures that exist. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Teach about the different cultures that exist. 7. The Berom believe in ..... religion. A) Islam. B) Chritianity. C) Solar God. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chritianity. 8. When did the development of the metro begin in Dubai? A) 2007. B) 2010. C) 2009. D) 2008. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2009. 9. The black part of the flag represents A) The sun which is a symbol of bravery. B) The water surrounding the islands of their country. Water represents purity and innocence. stands for unity of the islands that make up their country. C) The land of the country symbolizing the commitment the people of Trinidad and Tobago have for their country. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The land of the country symbolizing the commitment the people of Trinidad and Tobago have for their country. 10. What does it mean to be an 'Ethnic Minority'? A) A society of people from different cultures and races that merge into a homogeneous society. B) A word to describe society of people from different cultures and races where all the cultures are respected. C) A group of people who, because of cultural traits, are differentiated from the dominant group in a society and treated unequally. D) A person without papers who gets protection from another country because they are persecuted in their own country. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A group of people who, because of cultural traits, are differentiated from the dominant group in a society and treated unequally. 11. A classification of people based on national origin and/or culture: A) Ethnicity. B) Ethnocentric. C) Cultural assimilation. D) Acculturation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ethnicity. 12. Which of these is NOT a example of cultural diffusion? A) McDonald's in China. B) Mexican restaurants in Texas. C) Storms in both Canada and Brazil. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Storms in both Canada and Brazil. 13. Who translated Derrida's "Of Grammatology" ? A) Roland Barthes. B) Gayatri Spivak. C) Jurgen Habermas. D) Edward Said. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gayatri Spivak. 14. The red part of the flag represents A) The land of the country symbolizing the commitment the people of Trinidad and Tobago have for their country. B) The sun which is a symbol of bravery. C) The water surrounding the islands of their country. Water represents purity and innocence. The color also stands for unity of the islands that make up their country. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The sun which is a symbol of bravery. 15. Toghu is a dressing for the ..... A) Beroms. B) Chambas. C) Nigerians. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chambas. 16. What was another word for family or group? A) Crop. B) Clan. C) Matrilineal. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Clan. 17. What is assimilation? A) A person from a foreign country who may stay and work in a county for their personal safety. B) A society that is made up of diversity and celebrates multiculturalism. C) To become like the people of a country in ways of behaving and thinking. D) A group of people who maintain unique customs in a new country. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To become like the people of a country in ways of behaving and thinking. 18. Since 1945, how many people have migrated to Australia? A) 900, 000. B) 4 Million. C) 6 Million. D) 7 Million. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 7 Million. 19. Uncertainty Avoidance is ..... A) How much a society feels threatened by uncertain situations. B) The degree of inequality that exists in a society. C) A another word for collectivism. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) How much a society feels threatened by uncertain situations. 20. What continent is Canada in? A) Africa. B) South America. C) North America. D) Australia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) North America. 21. The way that we do things which are recognized by the society: A) Cooperation. B) Folk customs. C) Oral traditions. D) Folk medicine. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Folk customs. 22. If you dislike a person you don't even know, simply because that person has a certain religion, this would be called a A) Diversity. B) Reason. C) Prejudice. D) Lie. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Prejudice. 23. The Uses of Literacy:Aspects of Working Class Life is by ..... A) Richard Hoggart. B) Showalter. C) During. D) Beauvoir. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) During. 24. Culture is spread by ..... A) Movement of people. B) TV and Internet. C) War and conquest. D) All are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All are correct. 25. UAE is connected with Oman by a road. What is the name of the UAE-Oman border? A) Wajajah Border. B) OmUAE Border. C) Hali Border. D) Wagha Border. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wajajah Border. 26. If an American is invited to dinner in an Indian household, an Indian keeps on serving the food to the American and the American keeps on trying to refuse the extra serving. What attribute of Indian culture is shown from this example? A) High Power culture. B) Low Power culture. C) Low Context culture. D) High Context culture. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) High Context culture. 27. A popular dance done at nine nights, wakes or setups in some Jamaican homes, especially in deep rural areas. A) Kumina. B) Bruckins. C) Jonkunnu. D) Dinki Mini. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dinki Mini. 28. How many times bigger is the Elbe than Alster? A) About 2 times. B) It is smaller. C) About 20 times. D) Exactly 9 times. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) About 20 times. 29. If a culture is changed by creating something brand new and applying it to a need in the society, that change is called: A) Diffusion. B) Invention. C) Discovery. D) Pluralism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Invention. 30. In a society with high uncertainty avoidance ..... A) Need to avoid societies. B) Feel uncomfortable with unknown situations. C) Feel comfortable with rabbits. D) Feel comfortable with unknown situations. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Feel uncomfortable with unknown situations. 31. What is the population of Dubai? A) 7.731 million. B) 3.137 million. C) 3.077 million. D) 7.031 million. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3.137 million. 32. Which country has the oldest continuous culture? A) New Zealand. B) Iceland. C) Australia. D) Scotland. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Australia. 33. Who is the author of 'Orientalism'? A) Homi Bhabha. B) Roland Barthes. C) Edward Said. D) Raymond Williams. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Edward Said. 34. How many years was Philharmonie building? A) 9 years. B) 21 years. C) 1 year. D) 50 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 9 years. 35. An example of cultural diffusion is A) Spread of popular music. B) A new type of computer. C) Importance of religion. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spread of popular music. 36. The traditional beliefs and stories of a people which are handed down from one generation to the next . A) Custom. B) Society. C) Folklore. D) Ancestor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Folklore. 37. Where is Kailash Temple located? A) Odisha. B) Tanjavur. C) Karnataka. D) Kanchipuram. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Kanchipuram. 38. Which step well of Gujarat is included in UNESCO world Heritage site? A) Rani ni Vav. B) Step well of Adlaj. C) Gebanshah's Vav. D) Adi Kadi step well. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rani ni Vav. 39. Ethnicity is based on what? A) Physical features like your skin color and hair. B) Culture, like your language or traditions. C) How fast you are. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Culture, like your language or traditions. 40. Low Uncertainty Avoidance cultures tend to do what? A) Willing to accept change and take risks. B) Are highly resistant to change. C) Believe the individual is more important than the group. D) Tend to be group oriented. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Willing to accept change and take risks. 41. A strong feeling or negative belief about a person without reviewing the facts: A) Ethnocentric. B) Bias. C) Stereotyping. D) Prejudice. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Prejudice. 42. Which is NOT one of Hofstede's Cultural Dimensions? A) Uncertainty Avoidance. B) Power Distance. C) Performance Orientation. D) Individualism vs. Collectivism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Performance Orientation. 43. According to Trompenaar's Seven Dimensions of Culture model, which country can be an example of Neutral Cultures? A) China. B) UK. C) USA. D) France. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) UK. 44. The Cultural Studies Reader is by ..... A) Simon During. B) Stuart Hall. C) Greenblatt. D) Brookes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simon During. 45. Sam speaks Spanish in his house. Which element of culture does this fall up under? A) Literature. B) Language. C) Culture. D) Beliefs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Language. 46. Our heritage are things that we A) Eat. B) Make. C) Wear. D) Inherit. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Inherit. 47. Lisa's mom and grandmother used to bake a special banana bread together. Now Lisa and her mom bake the same special banana bread together. what is this an example of? A) Tradition. B) Belief. C) Custom. D) Culture. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tradition. 48. A group of people who, because of physical or cultural traits, are differentiated from the dominant group in a society and treated unequally. A) Minority Group. B) Racial Group. C) Ethnic Group. D) Cultural Group. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Minority Group. 49. In a high Power Distance country it's normal to chat to your boss at break time. A) Mostly. B) Yes but you can't look at them. C) False. D) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) False. 50. Which is not a part of a persons culture? A) Height. B) Holidays. C) Beliefs. D) Foods. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Height. 51. The customs, arts and technology of a nation or people. A) Culture. B) Custom. C) Heritage. D) Society. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Culture. 52. In the video, which country is considered to have a highly collectivistic culture & prefers to stay with the same negotiator throughout the process in the future? A) South Korea. B) Brazil. C) America. D) Mexico. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Brazil. 53. In high context culture, people are ..... involved with each other and share the information. A) Deeply. B) Less. C) Both of these. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Deeply. 54. Which temple is located in Bhuvneshwar? A) Kailash. B) Mahabalipuram. C) Vaikuntha. D) Parsurameswara Temple. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Parsurameswara Temple. 55. Made up of different and diverse cultures is the definition of ..... ? A) Multiculturalism. B) Architecture. C) Culture. D) Cultural Diffusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Multiculturalism. 56. In the video 'Smart Cross-Cultural Skills', the speaker tried to describe the phenomenon of ..... A) Polychronic Cultures. B) Monochronic Cultures. C) Low Context Cultures. D) High Context Cultures. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) High Context Cultures. 57. Harnessing solar power from the sun to power a home would be considered a: A) Diffusion. B) Pluralism. C) Invention. D) Discovery. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Discovery. 58. Cultural diffusion is best described as ..... A) Sharing music from one culture to another. B) The spreading of ideas, languages, and traditions fromone culture to another. C) The spreading of religion. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The spreading of ideas, languages, and traditions fromone culture to another. 59. Jonah Jang is from ..... A) Chambs. B) Berom. C) Barkin Ladi. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Berom. 60. ASSIMILATION OCCURS WHEN A) A group is kept separate from mainstream culture. B) A group is not allowed into mainstream culture. C) A group is incorporated completely into mainstream culture. D) None of these. 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