Urban Anthropology MCQs

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Q21.
What does the Greek prefix "anthro" refer to?

a.

Mankind

b.

study of

c.

Science

d.

Sameness

Discuss
Answer: (a).Mankind
Q22.

The earliest known European example of Homo sapiens was discovered in 1868 and was given what name?

a.

Australopithecus

b.

Neanderthal Man

c.

Peking Man

d.

Cro Magnon Man

Discuss
Answer: (d).Cro Magnon Man
Q23.
According to archaeological anthropologist the urban house is called

a.

RCC building

b.

Mud brick

c.

Shelter

d.

All of the above

Discuss
Answer: (b).Mud brick
Q24.
Social psychology discovered that many people pay particular attention to the social status of a communicator this gave rise to the idea of

a.

The reliability factor

b.

Sincerity basis causality

c.

American classism

d.

Credibility of the source

Discuss
Answer: (b).Sincerity basis causality
Q25.
In anthropology there are two type of dimensions theoretical anthropology and academic anthropology both of them are called

a.

Cultural anthropology

b.

Applied anthropology

c.

Linguistic anthropology

d.

None of the above

Discuss
Answer: (b).Applied anthropology
Q26.
In anthropology the studies forms of musical expression on a worldwide basis, is epically related to anthropology is known as

a.

Ethnology

b.

Ethnography

c.

Ethnoscience

d.

Ethnomusicology

Discuss
Answer: (d).Ethnomusicology
Q27.
The study of language and it's social and cultural context, across space and over time is called

a.

Applied anthropology

b.

Cultural anthropology

c.

Kinship anthropology

d.

Linguistic anthropology

Discuss
Answer: (d).Linguistic anthropology
Q28.
To work for international development agencies, such as the World Bank and USAID the job of such development anthropologists is called

a.

Physical anthropology

b.

Psychological anthropology

c.

Applied anthropology

d.

None of the above

Discuss
Answer: (c).Applied anthropology
Q29.
In anthropology the study of people's accounts of their own histories is called

a.

Ethnology

b.

Ethnohostory

c.

Ethnoscience

d.

Ethnomusicology

Discuss
Answer: (b).Ethnohostory
Q30.
After the Upper Paleolithic, people began to utilize the food resources of the environment more extensively. This period is known as the

a.

Mesolithic

b.

Neolithic

c.

Modernolithic

d.

The Greater Paleolithic

Discuss
Answer: (a).Mesolithic
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