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Cultural Studies Quiz

Total questions: 88

Worksheet time: 44mins

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Class
Date
1.

Cultural studies as a science developed in:

a)

at the beginning of XX century

b)

at the end of XVII century

c)

in the last third of XIX century

d)

in the first half of XVI century

e)

in the middle of XVIII century

2.

Cultural studies studies:

a)

General patterns of social development

b)

Theories and history of culture

c)

Rules of religion

d)

Religious beliefs

e)

The concept of society

3.

The subject of cultural studies is:

a)

Law

b)

History of mankind

c)

Ritual

d)

Art

e)

Culture

4.

Considering the internal relationship between culture and education, culture for the ancient Greeks was identified:

a)

Morality

b)

Techne

c)

Eudaimonia

d)

Nature

e)

Paideia

5.

Year accepted and state programs RK 'Cultural Heritage':

a)

1991

b)

1996

c)

2000

d)

2001

e)

2003

6.

Kazakh writer, author of the trilogy 'Nomads':

a)

M. Auezov

b)

S. Mukanov

c)

I. Esenberlin

d)

G. Mustafin

e)

S. Seifullin

7.

The initial etymological meaning of the term 'civilization':

a)

Citizenship

b)

Morality

c)

Society

d)

State structure

e)

Urban lifestyle

8.

The goddess of fertility and motherhood among the Turks:

a)

Tomiris

b)

Kunsulu

c)

Umai

d)

Bopai

e)

AishaBibi

9.

Сakyns' contests it is:

a)

Saryn

b)

Kyu

c)

Tune

d)

Aitys

e)

Makams

10.

«Zhety zhargy» adopted under khan:

a)

Ablai

b)

Yesim

c)

Tauke

d)

Kasym

e)

Zhanibek

11.

Тabu it is:

a)

Permission

b)

Prohibition

c)

Sin

d)

Inadmissible behavior.

e)

Good

12.

Аaxiology it is:

a)

Theory of values

b)

Cultural and historical type.

c)

Theory of morality

d)

Theory of mass culture.

e)

Theory of ethnogenesis

13.

Lyrical-epic poem 'Aiman - Sholpan' - a monument of culture:

a)

Turkish

b)

Uzbek

c)

Kyrgyz

d)

Tatar

e)

Kazakh

14.

Kazakh writer, author of the novel-epic 'The Path of Abai':

a)

M. Auezov

b)

S. Mukanov

c)

I. Esenberlin

d)

G. Mustafin

e)

S. Seifullin

15.

Cultural process in Asia during the period X-XV centuries:

a)

Cultural decline

b)

ТTurkic Renaissance

c)

Islamic radicalism

d)

Atheistic thoughts

e)

Religious war

16.

The idea of scientific knowledge as the highest cultural value is:

a)

atheism

b)

deism

c)

humanism

d)

antiscientism

e)

scientism

17.

Charter of the Catholic Church on the forgiveness of sins:

a)

Integration

b)

Indulgence

c)

Inquisition

d)

Instance

e)

Irrationalism

18.

Underestimation of the importance of scientific knowledge, accusation of science in causing possible crises: economic, environmental, national, etc. - this is:

a)

atheism

b)

deism

c)

humanism

d)

antiscientism

e)

scientism

19.

The merging of several independent peoples related in language and culture into a single, larger ethnic group is:

a)

cultural assimilation

b)

subculture

c)

cultural consolidation

d)

acculturation

e)

cultural integration

20.

The dissolution of one ethnic group in another, usually more numerous, is:

a)

cultural assimilation

b)

subculture

c)

cultural consolidation

d)

acculturation

e)

cultural integration

21.

Author of the work 'The Decline of the West':

a)

Freud

b)

Cassirer

c)

Toynbee

d)

Levi-Strauss

e)

Spengler

22.

The founder of psychoanalysis is:

a)

Z. Freud

b)

E. Cassirer

c)

A. Toynbee

d)

K. Levi-Strauss

e)

O. Spengler

23.

Нnamedл man 'cultural animal':

a)

Al-Farabi

b)

E. Cassirer

c)

A. Toynbee

d)

K. Levi-Strauss

e)

O. Spengler

24.

Worship of animals or plants as a progenitor is:

a)

fetishism

b)

pantheism

c)

animism

d)

totemism

e)

magic

25.

The identification of God with nature and the consideration of nature as the embodiment of the deity conveys the term:

a)

animism

b)

hylozoism

c)

pantheism

d)

fetishism

e)

deism

26.

РThe tragedy as a genre and worldview is born in:

a)

Babylon

b)

Ancient China

c)

Ancient Greece

d)

Ancient India

e)

Ancient Rome

27.

The period of flourishing of ancient Greek culture:

a)

Homeric

b)

archaic

c)

classical

d)

Creto-Mycenaean

e)

Hellenistic

28.

The meaning of the concept of 'catharsis' for the ancient Greeks:

a)

competition

b)

benefit

c)

happiness

d)

tragic purification

e)

good

29.

Иsources of ancient Roman culture:

a)

Scythian

b)

Etruscan

c)

Creto-Macedonian

d)

Sumerian-Akkadian

e)

Babylonian

30.

ФPharaoh of Egypt who conducted a religious and political-political reform, establishing the state cult of the god Aton:

a)

Ramses II

b)

Djoser

c)

Thutmose II

d)

Amenhotep IV

e)

Tutankhamun

31.

The sacred book of Zoroastrianism is:

a)

Book of Changes

b)

Avesta

c)

Upanishads

d)

Mahabharata

e)

Rigveda

32.

ДAncient Greekй poet, is rightfully called the 'father of tragedy':

a)

Sophocles

b)

Menander

c)

Aeschylus

d)

Aristophanes

e)

Euripides

33.

The totemic animal of the ancient Turks:

a)

Bear

b)

Argali

c)

Deer

d)

Tiger

e)

Wolf

34.

He introduced the term 'Renaissance':

a)

Michelangelo

b)

Jules Michelet

c)

F. Petrarch

d)

L. da Vinci

e)

D. Boccaccio

35.

It is this culture that was a model, an ideal of cultures for the Renaissance Era:

a)

Medieval European

b)

Sumerian-Babylonian

c)

Archaic

d)

Medieval Arab-Muslim

e)

Antique

36.

Вfirst translated the Bible into German:

a)

F. Nietzsche

b)

E. Rotterdam

c)

I. Kant

d)

M. Luther

e)

Hegel

37.

В XVI In the 16th century, as a result of the religious Reformation in Europe, there appeared:

a)

Orthodoxy

b)

Jehovah's Witnesses

c)

Catholicism

d)

Adventists

e)

Protestantism

38.

Myths about the origin of man are called:

a)

cosmological

b)

anthropological

c)

ideological

d)

calendar

e)

heroic

39.

The author of the poems 'Iliad', 'Odyssey' (ІX d. BC) is:

a)

Hesiod

b)

Sophocles

c)

Euripides

d)

Homer

e)

Aeschylus

40.

The founder of Confucianism:

a)

Zhang Heng

b)

Lao Tzu

c)

Yang Shang

d)

Zhang Qian

e)

Kung Fu Tzu

41.

In particular, he noted that у sciences is philosophy, and у philosophy is sciences а:

a)

M. Mead

b)

R. Park

c)

A. Farge

d)

T. Parsons

e)

L. da Vinci

42.

The science of the system of signs:

a)

psychology

b)

semiotics

c)

architecture

d)

archaic

e)

practice

43.

The doctrine of 'YIN' and 'YANG' belongs to the culture of:

a)

Egypt

b)

Sumerians

c)

China

d)

Babylon

e)

India

44.

The total denial of the values ​​of culture is denoted by the concept:

a)

decadence

b)

immoralism

c)

renaissance

d)

leveling

e)

nihilism

45.

Hypothesis about the language of each nation, as in the manifestation of her cultural consciousness:

a)

Maas-Guber Hypothesisа

b)

Hypothesis Sepir-Whorf

c)

Fromm's Hypothesis

d)

Freud's Hypothesis

e)

Bell's Hypothesis

46.

"Screen culture" arose on the basis of a social phenomenon as:

a)

Industrial Revolution

b)

Scientific and technological progress

c)

Scientific, technical, informational revolution and new economic оrelationships

d)

The heyday of science and art

e)

Qualitative change in the media

47.

The main concept of Buddhism is:

a)

Suffering

b)

Ritual

c)

Happiness

d)

Benefit

e)

Compassion

48.

A well-known scientist, linguist, educator, editor of the newspaper "Kazakh":

a)

Zhumabaev M.

b)

Aimauytov Zh.

c)

Dulatov M.

d)

Asfendiyarov S.

e)

A. Baitursynov

49.

To the spiritual heritage of the Turkic peoples refers to:

a)

Orkhon-Yenisei, ТAlassian inscriptions

b)

Seven statutes

c)

The ancient path of Yesim Khan

d)

Constitution

e)

Bushido

50.

"The strength of a person lies in his mind and knowledge," - he believed:

a)

Korkyt ata

b)

Abai Kunanbayuly

c)

A. Baitursynov

d)

M. Dulatov

e)

M. Zhumabaev

51.

Lao Tzu, consideredл man should not interfere:

a)

in the natural course of things

b)

in the life of the state

c)

in the affairs of leaders

d)

in social justice

e)

in the knowledge of truth

52.

Kazakh thinker, representative of the religious philosophy of deism:

a)

Alisher Navoi

b)

Omar Khayyam

c)

Abai Kunanbayuly

d)

Suyunbay Aronuly

e)

Akhtamberdy Zhirau

53.

Priceless cultural heritage of the German people is heroicй epic:

a)

«The Song of the Nibelungs»

b)

«The Epic of Gilgamesh»

c)

«Attila»

d)

«The Song of Roland»

e)

«Romeo and Juliet»

54.

Methods of scientific knowledge:

a)

theoretical and empirical

b)

axiological and fantastic

c)

universal and formal

d)

philosophical and skeptical

e)

ontological and ethical

55.

Francis Bacon's work:

a)

«New Organon»

b)

«The Sovereign»

c)

«The Beginning of Philosophy»

d)

«Discourse on the Method»

e)

«Critique of Pure Reason»

56.

Knowledge, values ​​and regulations are:

a)

morphology of culture

b)

function of culture

c)

gnhesology of culture

d)

lexicology of culture

e)

analogy of culture

57.

Cicero said: this is my second self:

a)

son

b)

friend

c)

spouse

d)

brother

e)

father

58.

Зdesignation в culture of nomadic peoples image of the «road»:

a)

life

b)

fate

c)

go

d)

testament

e)

return

59.

The name of the modern holiday, which takes its name from the Latin «boat on wheels», on which wine was transported to the God Dionysus in Greece:

a)

halloween

b)

carnival

c)

masquerade

d)

easter

e)

nauryz

60.

Ancient Greek thinker Biant said: «I carry everything with me» implying:

a)

health

b)

mind

c)

life

d)

fate

e)

amanat

61.

Types of social semiotics:

a)

biosemiotics and geosemiotics

b)

ethnosemiotics and psychosemiotics

c)

internal and external

d)

global and everyday

e)

front and rear

62.

The main stages of culture formation in humans:

a)

first

b)

natural, moral, spiritual

c)

religious

d)

atheistic

e)

cognitive

63.

Basic principles relating to customs and traditions:

a)

art and beauty

b)

pragmatism и forecasting

c)

ethics and aesthetics

d)

good and evil

e)

darkness and light

64.

In Chinese culture, the concept of Tao is understood as:

a)

masculine principle

b)

female beginning

c)

path, supreme law

d)

cosmic harmony

e)

natural cycle

65.

Representative of the comedy genre of ancient Greek theatrical art:

a)

Euripides

b)

Sophocles

c)

Aeschylus

d)

Aristophanes

e)

Homer

66.

Gods-Olympians of Ancient Greece:

a)

Osiris, Isis. Maat, Thoth, Ra

b)

Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva

c)

Dengir, Marduk, Shamash, An-Ki

d)

Artemis, Helios, Nika, Dionysus

e)

Jupiter, Juno, Minerva, Diana

67.

This style of thinking is inherent Еin Europe during the Renaissance:

a)

irrationalism

b)

rationalism

c)

contemplation

d)

activity

e)

sensuality

68.

He introduced the term «information society» into scientific use:

a)

J. Masuda

b)

M. McLuhan

c)

A. Toffler

d)

J. Beniger

e)

D. Bell

69.

The concept of «polytheism» means:

a)

monotheism

b)

polytheism

c)

deification of nature

d)

nature, the natural world

e)

political science

70.

Author of the poem "Theogony":

a)

Homer

b)

Hesiod

c)

Euripides

d)

Aeschylus

e)

Sophocles

71.

He introduced the concept of "manгurt" into scientific circulation:

a)

R. Park

b)

T. Parsons

c)

Ch. Aitmatov

d)

M. Mead

e)

V. Pareto

72.

Пpredicted a clash of civilizations:

a)

M. Akbar

b)

B. Lewis

c)

S. Huntington

d)

K. Mahbubani

e)

F. Fukuyama

73.

The great poetic work of the French people, is a heroic epic:

a)

"The Song of the Nibelungs"

b)

"The Elder Edda"

c)

"Ballads of Robin Hood"

d)

"The Song of Roland"

e)

"Beowulf"

74.

Пbelongs to the idea of ​​the "virtuous city":

a)

Confucius

b)

Ibn Sina

c)

Plato

d)

Аl Farabi

e)

Аl Kindi

75.

The author of the tragedy "Oedipus Rex" is:

a)

Euripides

b)

Sophocles

c)

Aeschylus

d)

Aristophanes

e)

Homer

76.

The information basis of modern Western culture:

a)

population explosion

b)

market economy

c)

civil society

d)

screen culture

e)

book culture

77.

The city that became the center of Arab culture in VIII-XI century:

a)

Damascus

b)

Baghdad

c)

Basra

d)

Taraz

e)

Farab

78.

In the territory of Kazakhstan contributed to the development and spread of Sufism:

a)

Al-Farabi

b)

Akhmet Yugунеki

c)

Akhmet Yassawi

d)

Mahmut Kashgari

e)

Al-Ghazali

79.

В In Europe the Renaissance begins in this country::

a)

England

b)

Italy

c)

France

d)

Germany

e)

Germany

80.

Сstyle which characterizes the art of the Sakas:

a)

Gothic

b)

baroque

c)

academic style

d)

Romanesque style

e)

animal style

81.

The definition of man as "haywani madani" (a cultural being) is found in the writings of:

a)

Аl Farabi

b)

Kozha Akhmet Yassawi

c)

Al Kindi

d)

Abai

e)

Mahmut Kashgari

82.

The author of the immortal "Don Quixote" is:

a)

Aeschylus

b)

F. Rabelais

c)

J.J. Rousseau

d)

M. de Cervantes

e)

W. Shakespeare

83.

The author of the tragedies "Hamlet", "King Lear", "Othello" is:

a)

Aeschylus

b)

F. Rabelais

c)

J.J. Rousseau

d)

M. de Cervantes

e)

W. Shakespeare

84.

The code of religious and ethical precepts of Islam is:

a)

namaz

b)

sharia

c)

zyakyat

d)

ramazan

e)

Easter

85.

The founder of Zoroastrianism:

a)

Aryabhata

b)

Lao Tzu

c)

Siddhartha Gautama

d)

Zarathushtra

e)

Kalhani

86.

Аthe author of the manifesto of the Kazakh people - "Oyan, Kazakh!" ("Wake up, Kazakh!")

a)

M. Dulatov

b)

M. Mukataev

c)

K. Myrzaliev

d)

M. Zhumabaev

e)

A. Zhumabaev

87.

The author of the original concept of ethnogenesis and passionarity:

a)

V. Solovyov

b)

L. Gumilyov

c)

V. Vernadsky

d)

N. Berdyaev

e)

I. Brodsky

88.

An outstanding structure was erected on the territory of modern Turkestan during the reign of Tamerlane - this is the mausoleum:

a)

Aisha-Bibi

b)

Baba-Ata

c)

Korkut-Ata

d)

Ak-Tobe

e)

Akhmet Yassaui