Questions and answers for exam Preparation

MCQs

Total Questions : 105 | Page 9 of 11 pages

Question 81. According to anthropologists a policy of extending the rule of a nation or empire over foreign nations or of taking and holding foreign colonies is called

Imperialism
Globalization
Migration
Core

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Answer: Option A. -> Imperialism
Answer: (a).Imperialism

Question 82. Which of the following is not a feature of globalization?

An increasing awareness of the world as a whole
The extended power of nation states
The destruction of distance through communications technologies
The stretching of social relations beyond national boundaries

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Answer: Option B. -> The extended power of nation states
Answer: (b).The extended power of nation states

Question 83. According to anthropologists wealth or resources invested in business, with the intent of producing a profit

Capital
State
City
Country

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Answer: Option A. -> Capital
Answer: (a).Capital

Question 84. Economic aid has largely failed to promote modernization in the developing countries because

There are no clearly defined projects into which the money can be directed
The United Nations has refused to call on rich countries to provide it
Debt repayments with interest can be greater than the amount of money received
Debt repayments with interest can be greater than the amount of money received

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Answer: Option D. -> Debt repayments with interest can be greater than the amount of money received
Answer: (d).Debt repayments with interest can be greater than the amount of money received

Question 85. War became possible between nation states in the nineteenth century because

The world was divided into several rival overseas empires
Industrialization provided better transport, technology and administration
There was intense economic, political and military competition
All of the above

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Answer: Option D. -> All of the above
Answer: (d).All of the above

Question 86. According to the multiregional model, what allowed the Premodern to remain a single, variable species?

Extinction
Migration
Gene flow
All the above

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Answer: Option D. -> All the above
Answer: (d).All the above

Question 87. When the ratio of brain size to body size is compared, which species has a proportionally larger brain?

Homo erectus
Premodern Homo sapiens
Neandertals
Modern Homo sapiens

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Answer: Option D. -> Modern Homo sapiens
Answer: (d).Modern Homo sapiens

Question 88. In terms of hominines evolution perhaps the most important part of the diet of early H. sapiens at Pinnacle Point, South Africa, was

Drought resistant nuts and tubers
large game animals
shellfish
Fish and water fowl

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Answer: Option C. -> shellfish
Answer: (c).shellfish

Question 89. In anthropology "Racist images flow throughout the world" said by Bhairavi Desai a native Indian he says about the human diversity and