Week - Multiple Choice Question
Week - Multiple Choice Question
Week - Multiple Choice Question
CHAPTER 1
CULTURE CONCEPTS AND THEIR EFFECTES
Multiple Choice Select the choice that best complete the statements or answers the question.
1. The belief in one “right” culture; posits the individual's culture as normal and valid. Other
cultures are viewed as abnormal, inferior, or pathological, with corresponding differential
treatment.
A. Mono-culturalism
B. Multi-culturalism
C. Culture diversity
D. Culture dimension
2.…………. characterize the fact of diversity in a society; reject the ideal of the “melting pot” in
which members of minority groups are expected to assimilate into the dominant culture
A. Multicultural
B. Intercultural
C. Mono-culturalism
D. Multi-culturalism
3. Multi-culturalism refers to a society that contains several cultural or ethnic groups. People
live …….one another, and each cultural group………… interactions with each other.
B. alongside…….doesn’t have……….
4. Intercultural refers to a deep understanding and respect for all cultures, focuses on the mutual
exchange of deep……………. and cultural ………..and the development of………….
A. relationships……norms……ideas
B. ideas….. norms…..relationships
C. norms…..ideas……relationships
D. norms…..relationship……ideas
6. The knowledge of…….… is relevant for businesses to enter a new market (for product,
service, and talent), cross-border division of labor, and international outsourcing relationships.
A. Individual culture
B. Organizational culture
C. National culture
D. Team culture
7. The knowledge of……….helps you successfully address the concerns at any level of culture.
A. Individual culture
B. Team culture
C. Organizational culture
D. National culture
8. The aspect of culture that is learned through interaction, and shared by the people interacting
is defined as…………...
A. Big culture
B. Little culture
C. High culture
D. Common culture
9. A culture that has a high ……………….index would be less democratic and more focused on
hierarchical/powerful leaders.
A. Collectivism
B. Individualism
C. Power distance
D. Tolerance
A. Visible culture
B. Invisible culture
D. Culture norms
11. Balance market pricing with equal emphasis on a generous welfare system are characteristics
of a society with…….and ……
12. Which actions below are under the effect of Individualism in the American culture?
A. You are presenting about your project, your boss interrupt to give some comments.
B. You are a college student, still live with your parents and received monthly allowance.
Your friends make fun at you and urge you to get a part-time job.
C. Your friend has just won the lottery, their neighbors immediately regard him as a
successful person.
13. Which of the following statements is true of culture?
CHAPTER 2
Multiple choice Select the choice that best complete the statements or answers the question.
1. …….…pattern of settlement: Many people living in a small area of closely spaced houses or
communities.
A. Scattered
B. Clustered
C. Linear
2. ……..pattern of settlement: A few people in a large area where resources are limited.
A. Scattered
B. Clustered
C. Linear
3. ………pattern of settlement: Population distribution is arranged in a narrow line
A. Scattered
B. Clustered
C. Linear
4. The weather in the US is quite dramatic as it varies widely.
A. True
B. False
5. The US is a country with low natural disaster risk.
A. True
B. False
6. The variety of climates affects lifestyles in the United States.
A. True
B. False
7. The dominant of American culture was established by immigrants who came from southern
Europe.
A. True
B. False
8. It is not possible to make generalizations about what Americans believe because they are
so different.
A. True
B. False
9. The UK has temperate climate, with ……………rainfall all year round.
A. plentiful
B. average
C. little
10. Human geography studies human and their cultures, communities and …….…
A. needs
B. age structures
C. interaction with environment
11. What are stages of population change?
A. Expanding slowly, Expanding rapidly, Stable, Declining
B. Stable, Expanding rapidly, Expanding slowly, Declining
C. Expanding rapidly, Expanding slowly, Stable, Declining
D. Stable, Expand slowly, Expand rapidly, Declining
12. What is the rank of USA’s population in the world?
A. First
B. Second
C. Third
D. Forth
B. Temperate climate
C. Big population
B. European American
C. Africa American
D. Asian American
15. What is the largest city in the United States in terms of population?
B. Chicago
C. Dallas
D. Los Angeles
CHAPTER 3
Multiple choice Select the choice that best complete the statements or answers the question.
4. What is a dominion?
A. The name given to the leader of the British Empire
B. The name given to a certain kind of colony given the right to start its own
government.
C. The name given to independent countries without any ties to the British Empire
D. The name given to the kind of naval ship used to conquer land for the British Empire
5. After which war did most of Britain’s territories become independent?
A. WWI
B. The cold war
C. WW II
D. The Civil war
6. Which of the following directly led to the collapse of the British Empire?
7. All of the following countries were part of the British Commonwealth of Nations in 1931
EXCEPT?
A. New Zealand
B. Australia
C. Canada
D. India
8. The Declaration of Independence in US was adopted on July 4………….
A. 1776
B. 1848
C. 1865
D. 1908
9. How many American colonies did Britain have before the American war of Independence?
A. 7
B. 13
C. 15
D. 17
10. Which state did the United States purchase from Russia?
A. Oregon
B. Washington
C. Alaska
D. Arizona
11. The Mexico-America war ended with America gaining the full control of…………
A. Alaska
B. Florida
C. Texas
D. Louisiana
12. What is the main contributor to the continental expansion in the US in 19 th century?
13. The Civil War was a bloody scar across the nation until its culmination with the end of……..…
A. Slavery
B. Westward movement
C. Political tension
D. Gold Rush
14. The period after the Civil War ended was known as …………..
A. Rejuvenation
B. Rebuilding
C. Referendum
D. Reconstruction
15. Mercantile theory holds that colonies best serve their mother country by providing what?
A. Raw materials
B. Finished good
C. Labours
D. Open market
CHAPTER 4: POLITICS
B Multiple choice Select the choice that best complete the statements or answers the question.
1. A country in which the citizens exercise power directly or elect representatives from among
themselves to form a governing body is referred to as…….…
A. communism
B. democracy
C. command economy
D. socialism
2. What is nationalism?
A. Disliking the country in which you live in and wanting to move
B. A social movement that focuses on the nation
C. Relocating/immigrating to another country
D. A religious celebration
3. How often are general elections usually held in the UK?
A. About every five years
B. About every six years
C. About every seven years
D. About every eight years
4. In the UK, the 20 or so most senior politicians are called the ………….
A. Cabinet
B. Committee
C. Supreme council.
D. Supreme Court
5. How old do you have to be to vote in a UK election?
A. 21 B. 19 C. 18 D. 16
6. Which party usually forms the government after a UK general election?
A. The party with the most votes
B. The party with the most candidates
C. The party with the most PMs
7. The Queen, Britain's official head of state, has…………..power.
A. absolute B. little real C. no
8. The two main political parties in the UK are the Conservatives and………..
A. Labor
B. Liberals
C. Social Democrat
D. Republican
9. Main parties in the US are the Democratic and ……….
A. The labour
B. Conservative
C. Liberal democrat
D. Republican
10. The Congress in the US is made up of two house, a …………. and………..
A. Democrats/freedoms
B. Republicans/freedoms
C. Democrats/privacy
D. Republican/ privacy
13. In the US, …………..have called for more government regulation of financial institutions
and ………….. on upper income Americans to fund social programs.
A. Democrats/higher taxes
C. Democrats/lower taxes
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
A. Continuity
B. Liberalism
C. Equality
D. Political unity
E. Democracy
16. Which is NOT a feature of Britain political system?
A. Constitutional monarchy
C. Parliamentary democracy
D. Interest groups
19. Which statement about the traditional beliefs of the political parties is false?
A. The Democrats believe that government should play a major role in solving society’s
problems.
B. The Republicans believe that business and the free market can solve society’s problems.
C. The Republicans and the Democrats basically agree about the role of government and
they have the same political beliefs.
20. The way in which the national government is organized in the U.S. Constitution provides an
excellent illustration of the American suspicion of government power.
A. True
B. False
21. In the US, the president and vice president are indirectly elected by the Electoral College.
A. True
B. False
CHAPTER 5
A. center
B. north
C. south
D. west
2. Which statement best summarizes economic conditions in the US since the end of World
War II?
B. The United States has had the world’s highest unemployment rate.
C. The United States has come to depend more heavily on imports to meet its economic
needs.
3. The stock market crashed on October 29 and the Great Depression began in …………..
A. 1908
B. 1929
C. 1941
D. 1969
4. …………….represent the majority of businesses in the United States and employ nearly half
of all private sector workers.
A. Small businesses
B. State-owned
C. Corporations
D. Multinational corporations
5. Even millions of workers in the US have lost their jobs, disposable personal income from
March to July 2020 ………………. pre-pandemic levels thanks to stimulus payments to
households such as unemployment insurance benefits.
A. exceeded
B. remained stable
C. surpassed
6. Brexit results in a long-run loss of output of around …………… compared to remaining in the
European Union
A. 4%
B. 5%
C. 6%
D. 7%
7. UK employers are worried about labor shortages because immigration from ………….
countries has been reducing.
A. Non-European
B. European
8. Since the Brexit referendum, Chinese investment across the whole of Europe has
………….and …………in the United Kingdom.
A. Declined – declined
B. Declined – increased
C. Increased – declined
D. Increased – increased
9. Even though international financial services firms have migrated £1.2 trillion worth of
assets from Britain to the European Union since the 2016 referendum, The United Kingdom
remains the world's ……………. net exporter of financial services in 2019.
A. 4th biggest
B. 3rd biggest
C. 2nd biggest
D. biggest
10. The Great Depression of the 1903s greatly weakened the businessperson’s position as the
American ideal of the free individual and big business lost respect.
A. True
B. False
11. The widespread unemployment and other economic hardships of the Depression in the US
gave rise to the assumption that individuals could not be expected to rely solely on
themselves in providing their economic security.
A. True
B. False
12. What is the name of Roosevelt's economic recovery plan to cope with The Great Depression?
A. Reconstruction
B. Reaganomics
A. Largest
B. Second-largest
C. Third-largest
A. Federal Reserve
B. U.S. Treasury
C. Commercial banks
A. Washington, D.C.
B. Los Angeles
C. New York
D. Seattle
CHAPTER 6: EDUCATION ISSUES
Multiple choice Select the choice that best complete the statements or answers the question.
1. Students who want to get into the university in Britain have to pass the____
A. "A level" B. "B level" C. "C level" D. "D level"
2. What are the main parts of the UK education system?
A. Nursery, Primary education, Secondary education, Further education
B. Nursery, Primary education, Secondary education, Higher education
C. Nursery, Primary education, Secondary education, Further education and Higher
education
3. When are students free to leave school in the UK?
A. 15 B. 16 C. 18 D. 21
4. How many stages are in the British system of education?
A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5
5. _________________ are for children from age five to twelve in the US.
A. Kindergartens B. Elementary schools C. Junior high schools D.
Universities
6. SAT is____
A. The preliminary exam which students take to get into university
B. The exam which students take before leaving secondary school
C. The exam which children take in primary school
D. The entrance exam for secondary school
7. Which statement is NOTE true about the education system in the UK
A. Full time education is compulsory up to the middle teenage years.
B. Compulsory education is free of charge
C. There are 3 key stages in the National curriculum.
D. The school year is divided into three terms with a six week summer holiday.
8. In the US all children must go to school from _________________
A. age five to age seventeen
B. age five to age forty
C. age five to age sixteen
D. age four to age sixteen
9. One pros of public school: ………………
A. More affordable to attend
B. Smaller class sizes
C. Independent from local municipality budgets
D. Higher level of flexibility regarding the curriculum
10. In the US, Private schools have a positive reputation among parents for………….
A. a greater diversity of other races and cultures
B. improved students’ safety
C. sophisticated teaching methods
D. have access to great facilities
11. What is NOT true about the educational voucher system/ initiatives?
A. are state-funded programs
B. is given to parents with school-aged children.
C. ensure more children have an equal opportunity to receive a great education
D. is applicable for state schools only
12. Some wealthier Americans opposed the first public schools in the U.S. because………….
A. They cost too much money.
B. They would weaken social-class barriers.
C. People who did not pay for their education would not value it.
13. Which of these statement is false?
A. American high school students have the choice of going to a free public school or a
private one where they must pay tuition.
B. The American education system is based on strong principles of equality of opportunity.
C. After twelve years of schools, American students receive a bachelor’s degree diploma at
graduation.
14. Which of these statements about American schools is false?
A. Public schools that are mainly black or white today usually are the result of the racial
makeup neighborhood.
B. African American are the fastest growing minority in the schools today.
C. In some school districts, 100 different languages may be spoken.
16. How long are US students off school in their winter break?
A. 1 week
B. 1 month
C. 10 weeks
D. 12 weeks
17. Which subject is not included in SAT test?
A. Math
B. Reading comprehension
C. Essay
D. Logics
18. Which sport do male students at high school in the US play most?
A. Soccer
B. Football
C. Track and field
D. Basketball
Multiple choice Select the choice that best complete the statements or answers the question.
A. Great diversity
B. Individual freedom
C. Equality of opportunity
D. Self-reliance
3. The price that Americans pay for their individual freedom is………..
A. Self-reliance.
B. Competition.
C. Hardwork.
B. Are always put into practice in the United States and truly describe American life.
C. Are only partly carried out in real life, but are still important because people believe in
them
7. British may not behave in traditional ways, but they like symbols of ……………. and stability.
A. Tradition
B. Individualism
C. Democracy
8. In the contemporary USA, ethnic minorities are usually implicitly excluded from the national
identity compared with European Americans.
A. True
B. False
9. Because the diversity of the US population increases, the conception of the American
identity is no longer implicitly aligned with the domination of White Americans.
A. True
B. False
10. Which of the following is considered poor etiquette in the UK?
11. What percentage of Britons do you think believe that race relations have got worse over the past 5
years?
A. 9%
B. 18%
C. 36%
D. 47%
12. Which of the following organisations, institutions and or sectors do you think has the lowest trust
score?
A. The government
B. Banks
C. The police
D. Politicians
13. What do you think causes UK adults the most anxiety in life?
A. Family
B. Money
C. Work pressures
D. Love life
14. Which of the following organisations, institutions and or sectors do you think has the highest trust
score?
A. The police
D. The government
Multiple choice: Select the choice that best complete the statements or answers the question.
A. Leadership style
B. Recruitment policy
C. Pricing policy
D. Aims and objectives
4. What trait is most valued in the U.S. workplace?
C. Being respectful of supervisors and knowing one's place in the company hierarchy
A. Winning the lottery and giving the money away to people who need it in the community
B. "Rags to riches" story where someone is born into a hard financial situation and
becomes successful through hard work and dedication
C. Inheriting money from family and maintaining the upper class status and a good
reputation for the family name
6. Your American colleague sometimes disagrees with your manager about strategy at
meetings and offers his own ideas. What do other American colleagues think about this?
B. They think he is at risk of losing his job because he challenges the boss
C. They think he is creative and they respect his confidence and his ability to speak his
mind
B. Pricing policy
C. Profit margins
D. Reward systems
A. Leadership style
B. Recruitment policy
C. Pricing policy
10. Negotiations in China are best conducted on a one-on-one basis, since people generally
prefer getting to know you well.
A. True
B. False
11. Most American businesses are directly or indirectly owned by the government.
A. True
B. False
12. To success in American business, Americans believe that family background and social
positions are more important than anything including hard work.
A. True
B. False
13. Americans believe that competition among businesses is good for the economy, but it does
little to protect the freedom of the individual.
A. True
B. False
14. A CEO may be admired since he/she started a successful business from practically nothing.
A. True
B. False
CHAPTER 9: ETHICS
B Multiple choice: Select the choice that best complete the statements or answers the question.
B. Capacity utilization
C. International trade
B. Legally enforced
C. Voluntary
D. Illegal
9. Which of the following refers to the duty of a business to contribute to the well-being of a
community?
A. workplace diversity
B. social responsibility
C. laws and regulations
D. code of ethics
A. Business is outside the realm of ethical enquiry and morally neutral or amoral
B. Ethics in business do exist but differ from ethics in other spheres and may appear
amoral in other spheres
C. Business, politics, and private life share the same ethics as part of a moral community
12. You have just joined a new job. Your manager sends everyone in the team an email asking
for opinions about a big decision that needs to be made, how should you respond?
A. Respond saying what you think as your manager is genuinely interested in your opinion
B. Respond saying that you know your manager will make the right decision
C. Assume that the email isn’t for you as you are new to the team
13. You are in a meeting with your British team and the debate starts to get quite heated
between two team members who start to raise their voices in anger. What do you do?
15. When meeting a British business partner for the first time, what should you talk about?
A. Don't initiate any conversation but let your partner take the lead
B. Make ‘small talk’ about trivial things such as the weather or your journey to the meeting
C. Ask if they have any children, and if so, ask to see photos
Multiple choice: Select the choice that best complete the statements or answers the question.
D. War
A. natural disasters
B. globalization
3. A country at which of the following stages of the demographic transition is mostly likely to
experience out-migration?
A. Stage 1
B. Stage 2
C. Stage 3
D. Stage 4
4. A country at which of the following stages of the demographic transition is mostly likely to
experience in-migration?
A. Stage 1
B. Stage 2
C. Stage 3
A. Asia
B. Latin America
6. When the United States allows immigrants with special talents to live in the United States ahead of
those without special talents, it is accused of
A. Brain drain
B. Exceptionalism
C. Hypocrisy
D. Quota rationing
A. Asia
B. Africa
C. North America
D. Europe
8. Which of the following is the central aim to strengthen the global response to the threat of climate
change by keeping global temperature rise this century well below 2 degrees Celsius of…………………
A. Kyoto Protocol
B. Paris Agreement
C. Montreal Protocol
D. RIO Summit
9. Which of the following was the central aim of the Paris Agreement?
10. Paris Agreement aims to limits the temperature rise in this century by how many degree Celsius
above the pre-industrial levels?
A. 1oC
B. 2oC
C. 0.5 oC
D. 0oC
11. To put the world on a least cost pathway to limiting global warming to 2 oC above the pre-industrial
level, global greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 with reference to 2017, require reduction to the
extent of
A. 25%
B. 15%
C. 10%
D. 20%