Geography quiz Geography – Cultural Geography Quiz By isitok - September 7, 2024 0 70 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Page 1 of 20 1. What is the term for the spread of cultural beliefs and social activities from one group to another? A) Acculturation B) Assimilation C) Diffusion D) Integration Page 2 of 20 2. Which religion, founded in the 7th century CE, is primarily practiced in the Middle East and has the Quran as its holy book? A) Christianity B) Hinduism C) Islam D) Buddhism Page 3 of 20 3. The practice of celebrating Chinese New Year is most commonly associated with which country? A) Japan B) South Korea C) China D) Thailand Page 4 of 20 4. Which language family does Swahili belong to, and is widely spoken in East Africa? A) Afro-Asiatic B) Indo-European C) Bantu D) Sino-Tibetan Page 5 of 20 5. In which country is the tradition of the Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) most prominently celebrated? A) Spain B) Mexico C) Peru D) Brazil Page 6 of 20 6. What term is used to describe a society that is characterized by a high degree of cultural diversity and pluralism? A) Monocultural B) Multicultural C) Homogeneous D) Assimilative Page 7 of 20 7. The cuisine known as sushi is a traditional food from which country? A) Korea B) China C) Japan D) Vietnam Page 8 of 20 8. What is the predominant language spoken in Brazil, which is the only major language of its kind in South America? A) Spanish B) Portuguese C) French D) English Page 9 of 20 9. The Hindu festival of Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, is celebrated primarily in which country? A) Pakistan B) Bangladesh C) India D) Sri Lanka Page 10 of 20 10. What is the traditional dress worn by women in Scotland, often associated with the country’s cultural heritage? A) Kimono B) Sari C) Kilt D) Tartan Page 11 of 20 11. Which term refers to the process by which a group adopts the cultural traits of another group, often through interaction and assimilation? A) Enculturation B) Acculturation C) Cultural Imperialism D) Syncretism Page 12 of 20 12. What is the primary religion of Japan, which involves practices such as Shinto shrines and rituals? A) Shinto B) Buddhism C) Confucianism D) Taoism Page 13 of 20 13. The concept of "African Ubuntu" emphasizes which of the following values? A) Individualism B) Community and mutual care C) Material wealth D) Technological advancement Page 14 of 20 14. In which country would you find the cultural tradition of "Carnival," featuring colorful parades and samba music? A) Argentina B) Colombia C) Brazil D) Chile Page 15 of 20 15. Which architectural style is characterized by ornate and intricate designs and is commonly associated with the churches and cathedrals of Europe during the Middle Ages? A) Gothic B) Baroque C) Renaissance D) Classical Page 16 of 20 16. What is the term for a community or area where multiple languages are spoken due to diverse cultural influences? A) Linguistic Homogeneity B) Polyglot Community C) Monolingual Zone D) Language Barrier Page 17 of 20 17. What term describes the traditional Japanese art of folding paper into various shapes, such as animals and flowers? A) Origami B) Ikebana C) Calligraphy D) Pottery Page 18 of 20 18. The practice of "Tai Chi," which involves slow and deliberate movements, is most closely associated with which country? A) Thailand B) Japan C) China D) Korea Page 19 of 20 19. The "Māori" people are indigenous to which country? A) Australia B) New Zealand C) Fiji D) Papua New Guinea Page 20 of 20 20. What is the traditional South Asian art form that involves intricate designs painted on the body using henna, especially during weddings and festivals? A) Rangoli B) Mehndi C) Sari D) Batik Please provide your contact information to proceed.Email Address *First Name *Consent *Yes, I agree with the privacy policy and terms and conditions.Start QuizSkip and continue
