, TESTkBANKkFORkCULTURALkANTHROPOLOGYk11THkEDITIONkBYkNANDA
TablekofkContents
PartkI:kINTRODUCTIONkTOkCULTURALkANTHROPOLOGY.
1. AnthropologykandkHumankDiversity.
2. DoingkCulturalkAnthropology.
3. ThekIdeakofkCulture.
4. Communication.
PartkII:kFAMILIESkINkSOCIETY.
5. MakingkakLiving.
6. Economics.
7. Kinship.
8. Marriage,kFamily,kandkDomestickGroups.
PartkIII:kEQUALITIESkANDkINEQUALITIES.
9. Gender.
10. PoliticalkOrganization.
11. Stratification.
PartkIV:kSYMBOLSkANDkMEANINGS.
12. Religion.
13. CreativekExpression:kAnthropologykandkthekArts.
PartkV:kCULTUREkCHANGE.
14. Power,kConquest,kandkakWorldkSystem.
15. CulturekChangekandkthekModernkWorld.
,Chapterk1:kAnthropologykandkHumankDiversity
MULTIPLEkCHOICE
1. Thekcriticalkfactorkthatkdistinguisheskanthropologykfromkotherkfieldskofkstudykis:
a. Itskemphasiskonkrigorouskexperimentationkandkanalysiskofkdata.
b. Itskexclusivekfocuskonknon-Westernkcultures.
c. Itskusekofktheorieskofkbiologicalkevolutionktokexplainkhumankbehavior.
d. Itskinterestkinkdescribingkhumankindkthroughoutktimekandkinkallkpartskofkthekworld.
e. Itskfocuskonkthekdiscoverykofkaksinglekhumanknature.
ANS:k D DIF: Conceptual REF: 3 OBJ:
1kMSC:k Pickup
2. Onekofkthekmostkcriticalkgoalskofkculturalkanthropologykaskankacademickdisciplinekiskto:
a. Describe,kanalyze,kandkexplainkdifferentkcultures.
b. Increasektheklevelkofkculturekinkparticularkhumanksocieties.
c. Placeklargeknumberskofkculturalkanthropologistskinkpoliticalkoffices.
d. Determinekthekdirectionkofkhumankevolution.
e. Preservekworldkheritagekforkfuturekgenerations.
ANS:k A DIF: Conceptual REF: 3 OBJ:
1kMSC:k Pickup
3. Toksaykthatkanthropologykiskholistickmeanskthatkanthropologistskarekparticularlykinterestedkin:
a. Objectskandkactskregardedkaskholykbykvariouskpeoples.
b. Thekwholekpersonalitykofkanykparticularkindividual.
c. Thekintegrationkofkbiological,ksociocultural,kandkenvironmentalkfactorskinkexplainin
gkhumankbehavior.
d. Studyingkeverykculturekinkthekworld.
e. Thekeffortsktokfindkholeskinkparticularktheories.
ANS:k k C DIF: Applied REF: 4 OBJ: 1
MSC:k Pickup
4. Whichkofkthekfollowingkcorrectlykidentifiesktheksub-disciplineskofkanthropology?
a. Archaeology,kAnthropometry,kCulturalkAnthropology,kPaleontology,kandkCultural
kRelativity.
b. Archaeology,kCulturalkAnthropology,kCognitivekAnthropology,kEthno-
history,kandkLinguistics.
c. Archaeology,kEthno-
history,kAnthropometry,kStructuralkAnthropology,kandkCulturalkAnthropology.
d. Archaeology,kCulturalkAnthropology,kPhysicalkAnthropology,kApplied
kAnthropologykandkLinguistics.
e. Archaeology,kPhonology,kMedicalkAnthropology,kDevelopmentkStudies,kan
dkCulturalkAnthropology.
ANS:k k D DIF: Factual REF: 4 OBJ: 2
MSC:k Pickup
, 5. Anthropologistsksaykthatkhumankadaptationkiskbiocultural.kWhichkofkthekfollowingkbes
tkrepresentskwhatkiskmeantkbykthiskstatement?
a. Humankadaptationkiskbothkbiologicalkandkcultural,kandkanthropologistskcanno
tkdistinguishkbetweenkthekmeaningskofkthesekconcepts.
b. Humankadaptationkinvolveskbothkbiologicalkandkculturalkdimensionskandkeac
hkinfluenceskthekother.
c. Humankadaptationkiskuniquekamongkallkanimalskbecausekitkiskbasedkexclusivelyko
nkphysiologicalkadaptations.
d. Humankadaptationkisktheksamekaskthatkofkallkanimalkbecausekculturekplayskakroleki
nkthekadaptationkofkallkformskofklife.
e. Humankadaptationkiskbasedkexclusivelykonkculture.kBiologykisksubsumedkwithinkth
ekculturalkdimensionkandkdoesknotkexertkankindependentkinfluencekonkhumans.
ANS:k B DIF: Conceptual REF: 4 OBJ:
2kMSC:k New
6. Whichkofkthekfollowingkstudieskhowklanguageskarekrelatedktokeachkother?
a. Biologicalkanthropology
b. Humankvariation
c. Historicalklinguistics
d. Paleo-linguistics
e. Culturalklinguistics
ANS:k C DIF: Factual REF: 5 OBJ:
2kMSC:k New
7. Archaeologistskarekprincipallykinterestedkin:
a. Excavatingksiteskandkdevelopingkmuseumsktokpreservekancientklandforms.
b. Collectingkartifactskmadekbykancientkpeoples.
c. Tracingkthekcoursekofkhumankevolutionkthroughkankexaminationkofkthekfossilize
dkremains.
d. Understandingkandkreconstructingkthekcultureskofkpastksocieties.
e. TracingkthekearlykdevelopmentkofkWesternkcivilization.
ANS:k k D DIF: Factual REF: 6 OBJ: 2
MSC:k Pickup
8. Akprimarykcontributionkofkurbankarchaeologistskiskthekdevelopmentkof:
a. Newkarchitecturekbasedkonktraditionalkdesigns.
b. Newkmethodskofkcitykgovernance.
c. Newkknowledgekaboutkpeoplekwhokresidedkatktheksite.
d. Newkinsightskintokagriculture.
e. NewkinformationkaboutktraditionalkNativekAmericanklifestyles.
ANS:k k C DIF: Applied REF: 7 OBJ: 2
MSC:k Pickup
9. Allkofkthekfollowingkstatementskaboutkthekunderstandingkofkculturekinkanthropologykar
ekcorrectkexcept:
a. Culturekiskbiologicallykandkgeneticallyktransmittedkfromkpersonktokperson.
b. Culturekiskthekwaykofklifekofkakparticularkhumanksociety.
TablekofkContents
PartkI:kINTRODUCTIONkTOkCULTURALkANTHROPOLOGY.
1. AnthropologykandkHumankDiversity.
2. DoingkCulturalkAnthropology.
3. ThekIdeakofkCulture.
4. Communication.
PartkII:kFAMILIESkINkSOCIETY.
5. MakingkakLiving.
6. Economics.
7. Kinship.
8. Marriage,kFamily,kandkDomestickGroups.
PartkIII:kEQUALITIESkANDkINEQUALITIES.
9. Gender.
10. PoliticalkOrganization.
11. Stratification.
PartkIV:kSYMBOLSkANDkMEANINGS.
12. Religion.
13. CreativekExpression:kAnthropologykandkthekArts.
PartkV:kCULTUREkCHANGE.
14. Power,kConquest,kandkakWorldkSystem.
15. CulturekChangekandkthekModernkWorld.
,Chapterk1:kAnthropologykandkHumankDiversity
MULTIPLEkCHOICE
1. Thekcriticalkfactorkthatkdistinguisheskanthropologykfromkotherkfieldskofkstudykis:
a. Itskemphasiskonkrigorouskexperimentationkandkanalysiskofkdata.
b. Itskexclusivekfocuskonknon-Westernkcultures.
c. Itskusekofktheorieskofkbiologicalkevolutionktokexplainkhumankbehavior.
d. Itskinterestkinkdescribingkhumankindkthroughoutktimekandkinkallkpartskofkthekworld.
e. Itskfocuskonkthekdiscoverykofkaksinglekhumanknature.
ANS:k D DIF: Conceptual REF: 3 OBJ:
1kMSC:k Pickup
2. Onekofkthekmostkcriticalkgoalskofkculturalkanthropologykaskankacademickdisciplinekiskto:
a. Describe,kanalyze,kandkexplainkdifferentkcultures.
b. Increasektheklevelkofkculturekinkparticularkhumanksocieties.
c. Placeklargeknumberskofkculturalkanthropologistskinkpoliticalkoffices.
d. Determinekthekdirectionkofkhumankevolution.
e. Preservekworldkheritagekforkfuturekgenerations.
ANS:k A DIF: Conceptual REF: 3 OBJ:
1kMSC:k Pickup
3. Toksaykthatkanthropologykiskholistickmeanskthatkanthropologistskarekparticularlykinterestedkin:
a. Objectskandkactskregardedkaskholykbykvariouskpeoples.
b. Thekwholekpersonalitykofkanykparticularkindividual.
c. Thekintegrationkofkbiological,ksociocultural,kandkenvironmentalkfactorskinkexplainin
gkhumankbehavior.
d. Studyingkeverykculturekinkthekworld.
e. Thekeffortsktokfindkholeskinkparticularktheories.
ANS:k k C DIF: Applied REF: 4 OBJ: 1
MSC:k Pickup
4. Whichkofkthekfollowingkcorrectlykidentifiesktheksub-disciplineskofkanthropology?
a. Archaeology,kAnthropometry,kCulturalkAnthropology,kPaleontology,kandkCultural
kRelativity.
b. Archaeology,kCulturalkAnthropology,kCognitivekAnthropology,kEthno-
history,kandkLinguistics.
c. Archaeology,kEthno-
history,kAnthropometry,kStructuralkAnthropology,kandkCulturalkAnthropology.
d. Archaeology,kCulturalkAnthropology,kPhysicalkAnthropology,kApplied
kAnthropologykandkLinguistics.
e. Archaeology,kPhonology,kMedicalkAnthropology,kDevelopmentkStudies,kan
dkCulturalkAnthropology.
ANS:k k D DIF: Factual REF: 4 OBJ: 2
MSC:k Pickup
, 5. Anthropologistsksaykthatkhumankadaptationkiskbiocultural.kWhichkofkthekfollowingkbes
tkrepresentskwhatkiskmeantkbykthiskstatement?
a. Humankadaptationkiskbothkbiologicalkandkcultural,kandkanthropologistskcanno
tkdistinguishkbetweenkthekmeaningskofkthesekconcepts.
b. Humankadaptationkinvolveskbothkbiologicalkandkculturalkdimensionskandkeac
hkinfluenceskthekother.
c. Humankadaptationkiskuniquekamongkallkanimalskbecausekitkiskbasedkexclusivelyko
nkphysiologicalkadaptations.
d. Humankadaptationkisktheksamekaskthatkofkallkanimalkbecausekculturekplayskakroleki
nkthekadaptationkofkallkformskofklife.
e. Humankadaptationkiskbasedkexclusivelykonkculture.kBiologykisksubsumedkwithinkth
ekculturalkdimensionkandkdoesknotkexertkankindependentkinfluencekonkhumans.
ANS:k B DIF: Conceptual REF: 4 OBJ:
2kMSC:k New
6. Whichkofkthekfollowingkstudieskhowklanguageskarekrelatedktokeachkother?
a. Biologicalkanthropology
b. Humankvariation
c. Historicalklinguistics
d. Paleo-linguistics
e. Culturalklinguistics
ANS:k C DIF: Factual REF: 5 OBJ:
2kMSC:k New
7. Archaeologistskarekprincipallykinterestedkin:
a. Excavatingksiteskandkdevelopingkmuseumsktokpreservekancientklandforms.
b. Collectingkartifactskmadekbykancientkpeoples.
c. Tracingkthekcoursekofkhumankevolutionkthroughkankexaminationkofkthekfossilize
dkremains.
d. Understandingkandkreconstructingkthekcultureskofkpastksocieties.
e. TracingkthekearlykdevelopmentkofkWesternkcivilization.
ANS:k k D DIF: Factual REF: 6 OBJ: 2
MSC:k Pickup
8. Akprimarykcontributionkofkurbankarchaeologistskiskthekdevelopmentkof:
a. Newkarchitecturekbasedkonktraditionalkdesigns.
b. Newkmethodskofkcitykgovernance.
c. Newkknowledgekaboutkpeoplekwhokresidedkatktheksite.
d. Newkinsightskintokagriculture.
e. NewkinformationkaboutktraditionalkNativekAmericanklifestyles.
ANS:k k C DIF: Applied REF: 7 OBJ: 2
MSC:k Pickup
9. Allkofkthekfollowingkstatementskaboutkthekunderstandingkofkculturekinkanthropologykar
ekcorrectkexcept:
a. Culturekiskbiologicallykandkgeneticallyktransmittedkfromkpersonktokperson.
b. Culturekiskthekwaykofklifekofkakparticularkhumanksociety.
