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MultiplegChoicegQuestions
1. Accordinggtog2016gcensusgestimates,gapproximatelyghowgmanygCanadiansgreportedgangethni
cgidentitygasgonegofgthegIndigenousgPeoplesgofgCanada,gincludinggFirstgNations,gMétis,gandgIn
uit?
a) 2,103,760
b) 1,673,785
c) 205,170
d) 130,080
Ans:gbg
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2. ApproximatelyghowgmanygimmigrantsgweregadmittedgtogCanadagbetweengJanuaryg2011gandgMa
yg2016?
a) 10.6gmillion
b) 5gmillion
c) 1.2gmillion
d) 500,000
Ans:gcg
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3. Whichgofgthegfollowinggstatementsgisgfalsegconcerninggthegresponsibilitygofgfamiliesgtogcaregf
orgoldergadultsgingEasterngandgWesterngsocieties?
a) IngWesterngcultures,geconomicgassistance,ghousing,gandghealthgcaregforgoldergadultsg
isgcommon.
b) IngEasterngcultures,goldergfamilygmembersgoftengmovegingwithgonegofgtheirgchildren.
c) IngWesterngcultures,gagdaughtergorgdaughter-in-
lawgisgusuallygresponsiblegforgcaringgforgelderlygparents.
d) FilialgpietygisgdeeplygembeddedgingbothgEasterngandgWesterngsocieties.
Ans:gdg
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4. Whatgisgthegnamegforgthegphenomenongwherebygmembersgofgagsocietygregardgtheirgmainstrea
mgculturegasgsuperiorgtogallgothers?
a) Assimilation
b) Acculturation
c) Marginalization
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d) Ethnocentrism
Ans:gdg
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5. Whichgofgthegfollowinggisgtruegregardinggthegprimitiveghunting-and-
gatheringgsocietiesgthatgexistedgbeforegthegIndustrialgRevolution?
a) Thegoldestgmembersgweregconsideredgtoghavegagvaluablegsourcegofgknowledgegconcernin
ggritualsgandgsurvivalgskills.
b) Thegoldestgmembersgweregconsideredgtogbegagburdengongthegrestgofgthegtribegandgwereggiv
engminimalgpowergandgresponsibility.
c) Thegknowledgegofgthegyoungergmembersgwasgviewedgasgagsourcegofgpower.
d) Thegknowledgegofgthegoldergmembersgwasgviewedgasgoutdatedgandgnoglongergneeded.
Ans:gag
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6. AccordinggtogHendricksg(1982),gwheregdoesgmodernizationgfirstgoccur?
a) Ingareasgwheregtheregaregmoregworkinggmen
b) Ingthegcoregareasgofgagcountry
c) Ingperipheralg(rural)gregions
d) Ingareasgwheregtheregisgaglargergnumbergofgaffluentgfamilies
Ans:gbg
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7. Howgdidgtheg“beforegandgaftergmodernization”gexplanationgaccountgforgthegchanginggstatusgof
elderlygpeople?
a) Oldergadultsglostgpowergandgstatusgbecausegtheygnoglongergplayedgessentialgrolesgandgweregn
oglongergthegprimarygsourcegofgknowledge.
b) Sincegadultgchildrenglivedgingthegfamilyghome,gsomegbelievedgtheygcouldgaffordgbetterghealt
hgcare.
c) Oldergadultsglostgpowergandgstatusgevengingsocietiesgwheregtheygcontinuedgtogperformgvalue
dgfunctions.
d) Oldergpeopleggainedgpowergandgstatusgingallgsocietiesgbecausegtheyghadgfewergchildren.
Ans:gag
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8. WhatgdidgthegIndustrialgRevolutiongleadgtogingtermsgofgthegsocialgandgeconomicgsystemsgof
gagsociety?
a) Thegemergencegofgextendedgfamiliesgandgthegbreakupgofgthegnucleargfamily
b) Thegskillsgofgoldergpeoplegbecominggmoregusefulgthangevergbefore
c) Angincreaseginglifegexpectancy
d) Thegendgofgmandatorygretirement
Ans:gcg
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9. Whichglensghasgrecentlygbeengappliedgtogunderstandingghowgminority-
groupgstatusgandgmarginalizationgshapegthegexperiencesgandgidentitygofgindividualsgbasedgo
ngtheginteractiongofgculture,gage,ggender,gsocialgclass,gandgothergsalientgdomainsgthatginflue
nceginequality?
a) Intersectionality
b) Marxist
c) Democratic
d) Centenarian
Ans:gag
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10. Anthropologistsgcategorizegsocietiesgintogonegofgthreegtypes,gaccordinggtogtheirglevelgof
gindustrializationgandgmodernization.gWhichgifgthegfollowinggisgnotgonegofgthesegcategorie
s?
a) Actuarialg societies
b) Primitiveg hunting-and-gatheringg societies
c) Pre-industrialg societies
d) Post-industrialgandgpostmoderngsocieties
Ans:gag
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11. Accordinggtogresearchgintogpreliterategsocieties,gingwhichgkindsgofgtribesgdidgelderlygpeoplegte
ndgtoghavegtheglowestgstatus?
a) Risk-takingg tribes
b) Highlyg skilledg tribes
c) Nomadicgtribes
d) Illiterategtribes
Ans:gcg
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12. WhichgofgthegfollowinggstatementsgisgtruegregardinggAncientgGreece?
a) Powergwasgassociatedgwithgwealthgmoregthangwithgage.
b) Powergwasgassociatedgwithghealthgmoregthangwithgage.
c) ThegGreeksglookedgforwardgtogoldgage.
d) Greekggodsgweregoftengdepictedgasgold.
Ans:gag
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13. WhichgofgthegfollowinggisgfalsegregardinggsharedgelementsgofgtraditionalgIndigenousgcultures?
a) Theirgmembersgtendgadheregtogtraditionalghealinggpracticesgandgbeliefs
b) Theirgmembersgexhibitgagrespectgforgeldersgasgagsourcegofgwisdom.
c) Theirgmembersgprefergformalgcaregfromgpublicgservicesgoverginformalgsupportgfromgrelatives
.
d) Theirgmembersgvaluegclose-knitgcommunitiesgandgstronggfamilygties.
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