WorksheetsSpecial Exam GE101
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 16mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Culture distinguishes on group from another and gives group members a sense of belonging a feeling of "we-ness".
a)
true
b)
false
2.
Language is a system of patterned sounds that the members of the society use to communicate their lifestyle to one another.
a)
true
b)
false
3.
The contradictions within the culture reduce beyond values and beliefs.
a)
true
b)
false
4.
Norms are the rules of a culture; they tell members of a culture how they are expected to behave in a given situation.
a)
true
b)
false
5.
Artifacts can only be technologically simple.
a)
true
b)
false
6.
A characteristic of culture in which explains how humans cope with environmental stresses.
a)
Integrative
b)
Cumulative
c)
Dynamic
d)
Adaptive/Maladaptive
7.
A characteristic of culture which explains the variations of different societies.
a)
All-Encompassing
b)
Diverse
c)
Symbolic
d)
Integrative
8.
A characteristic of culture in which all aspects of culture are related to one another.
a)
Integrative
b)
Cumulative
c)
Dynamic
d)
Adaptive/Maladaptive
9.
He was the German philosopher who introduced a social ideology that focuses on class relations and societal conflicts.
a)
Heidegger
b)
Althusser
c)
Karl Marx
d)
Freidrich Nietzche
10.
It is a worldview or ideology that uses economic and sociopolitical inquiry and relate to the role of class struggle in systemic economic change.
a)
Hegemony
b)
Althusserianism
c)
Marxism
d)
Hegelian Principle
11.
With the invention of the printing press, the transmission of common knowledge and ideas were possible.
a)
Film and Movies
b)
Printed Materials
c)
Television Program
d)
Radio Programs
12.
With moving pictures being first captured by Eadweard Muybridge in 1877, it evolved into elements that can be cast into different digital formats.
a)
Film and Movies
b)
Printed Materials
c)
Television Program
d)
Radio Programs
13.
These sources of popular culture may be fictional, non-fictional, topical, historical, or primarily instructional or entertaining.
a)
Film and Movies
b)
Printed Materials
c)
Television Program
d)
Radio Programs
14.
Converted read-through culture into a "listened-to" kind of culture. Also introduced the commercial.
a)
Film and Movies
b)
Printed Materials
c)
Television Program
d)
Radio Programs
15.
It is a source of culture which aims to maintain or improve physical ability while providing enjoyment to the participants.
a)
Corporations
b)
Internet and Social Media
c)
Video Games
d)
Sports
16.
It is a source of popular culture that practices the promotion of a brand name of a corporate entity.
a)
Corporations
b)
Internet and Social Media
c)
Video Games
d)
Sports
17.
It is a source of popular culture which is a worldwide new subculture created by developers of games and the formation of social networks.
a)
Corporations
b)
Internet and Social Media
c)
Video Games
d)
Sports
18.
It is an interactive computer-mediated technologies that facilitates the creation or sharing of information, ideas, career interests and other forms of expression
a)
Corporations
b)
Internet and Social Media
c)
Video Games
d)
Sports
19.
It is a source of popular culture is formed between art forms of "traditional" or "folk". Hymns were passed along orally, or to small, local audiences.
a)
Personal Binding & Fashion
b)
Politics
c)
Technology
d)
Music
20.
It is the usage of social networks and media to influence and promote brands and topics to further good repute among professionals in a given field.
a)
Personal Binding & Fashion
b)
Politics
c)
Technology
d)
Music
21.
Pop culture inspired innovations and draws connections between the interpretations of the past and its modern counterparts.
a)
Personal Binding & Fashion
b)
Politics
c)
Technology
d)
Music
22.
Nations use popular culture as a form of propaganda in which the government in itself exploit culture to destroy other countries.
a)
Personal Binding & Fashion
b)
Politics
c)
Technology
d)
Music
23.
Tradition is a part of culture that is passed through generations and generations.
a)
true
b)
false
24.
We can never consider popular culture part of "high" culture.
a)
true
b)
false
25.
The arts and other manifestations of human intellectual achievement regarded collectively.
a)
Culture
b)
Tradition
c)
Politics
d)
Folklore
26.
The transmission of beliefs or customs from generation to generation.
a)
Culture
b)
Tradition
c)
Politics
d)
Folklore
27.
Every culture is not filled with symbols, or things that stand for something else and that often evokes various reactions and emotions.
a)
true
b)
false
c)
Not True
d)
Not False
28.
Movement of hands, arms or sometimes other parts of the body that are meant to convey idea or emotion.
a)
Communication
b)
Gestures
c)
Mimicry
d)
None of the Above
29.
Not all cultures change, otherwise they would have no problems adapting to the changing environment.
a)
true
b)
false
30.
The Marxist approach to culture insists that texts and practices must be analyzed in relation to their historical conditions of production.
a)
true
b)
false
31.
Marx argues that each significant period in history is constructed around a particular ‘mode of production’
a)
true
b)
false
32.
Each mode of production produces specific social institutions (excluding cultural ones).
a)
true
b)
false
33.
Each mode of production produces specific ways of obtaining the necessaries of life.
a)
true
b)
false
34.
Necessaries of life refer to food, clothing, shelter but does not include education, healthcare and government.
a)
true
b)
false
35.
According to Gramsci the mode of production is the way in which a society is organized to produce the necessaries of life.
a)
true
b)
false
36.
Classical Marxism is how a society produces its means of existence to determine the political, social and cultural shape of that society and its possible future development.
a)
true
b)
false
37.
Society produces its means of existence = its particular ‘mode of production’
a)
true
b)
false
38.
The mode of production of material life does not involve the social, political and intellectual life process.
a)
true
b)
false
39.
Hegemony is based on certain assumptions about the relationship between ‘base’ and ‘superstructure’.
a)
true
b)
false
40.
A classical Marxist approach to popular culture would insist that to understand and explain a text or practice it must always be situated in its historical moment of production, analysed in terms of the historical conditions that produced it.
a)
true
b)
false
41.
Althusser rejects mechanistic interpretation of the base/superstructure formulation.
a)
true
b)
false
42.
The concept of hegemony is used by Antonio Francesco Gramsci to explain popular culture.
a)
true
b)
false
43.
The capitalist mode produces bourgeois/proletariat relations.
a)
true
b)
false
44.
Althusserianism Marxism is a terminology coined from its writer: Louis Althusser.
a)
True
b)
False
45.
Althusser rejects mechanistic interpretation of the base/superstructure formulation.
a)
True
b)
False
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