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general knowledge Online Quiz - 2789

Description: general knowledge Online Quiz - 2789
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Which continent is the country Chad in?

  1. Africa

  2. Asia

  3. Australia

  4. Sounth America


Correct Option: A

What is the capital of Nigeria?

  1. Abuja

  2. Niger

  3. Astana

  4. Kiev


Correct Option: A

_______________ is the complex of mental characteristics that makes each of us unique from other people.

  1. heredity

  2. emotional tone

  3. personality

  4. genetic inheritance


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

To solve this question, the user needs to know the definition of the term used in the question.

The term used in the question is "the complex of mental characteristics that makes each of us unique from other people". This definition is referring to personality.

Therefore, the correct answer is:

The Answer is: C

Our personalities developed as a result of ______________________

  1. genetic inheritance

  2. environmental influences

  3. both of the above

  4. none of the above


Correct Option: C

Outside of the Western World, ___________________________________ .

  1. boys are socialized essentially the same as girls

  2. girls are rarely encouraged to learn how to do domestic chores

  3. children who do not follow traditional gender patterns in play and other activities are rarely labeled as marginal or deviant

  4. none of the above


Correct Option: D

The most common personality type within a society is ________________ .

  1. a tradition-oriented personality

  2. the modal personality

  3. an inner-directed personality type

  4. all the above


Correct Option: B

An individual's actions are most likely to be strongly controlled by conscience if they have a(n) __________________ type of personality?

  1. inner-directed personality

  2. other-directed personality

  3. neither of the above

  4. either of the above


Correct Option: A

Which of the following statements is true concerning personality?

  1. People have either a tradition-oriented, inner-directed, or other-directed personality--no one has a combination of traits of these different modal personalities.

  2. Other-directed personalities are likely to be common in culturally diverse large-scale societies.

  3. neither of the above statements is true

  4. either of the above statements are true


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

To answer this question, the user needs to have a basic understanding of personality traits and how they relate to individuals in different cultures.

Explanation for each option:

A. This statement is false. According to modern personality theory, individuals have a unique combination of personality traits that are not limited to the traditional, inner-directed, or other-directed modal personalities. While some traits may be more dominant than others, it is rare for an individual to fit neatly into one of these categories.

B. This statement is true. Other-directed personalities are more likely to emerge in culturally diverse, large-scale societies because they are more adaptable and open to change. These individuals tend to be highly attuned to social norms and expectations, which can vary widely across different cultural groups.

C. This statement is false. One of the statements is true, as explained above.

D. This statement is unnecessary since we know that one of the statements is true and the other is false.

Therefore, the correct answer is:

The Answer is: B. Other-directed personalities are likely to be common in culturally diverse large-scale societies.

In China, children are usually taught to __________________________ .

  1. think and act independently of other family members

  2. be self-reliant rather than dependent on other family members

  3. think and act as a member of their family and to suppress their own wishes when they are in conflict with the needs of the family

  4. a and b


Correct Option: C

AI Explanation

To answer this question, you need to understand the cultural values and norms in China regarding children's upbringing. Let's go through each option to understand why it is correct or incorrect:

Option A) think and act independently of other family members - This option is incorrect because in Chinese culture, there is a strong emphasis on collectivism and the importance of family harmony. Children are taught to consider the needs and wishes of their family members and prioritize the family's well-being over their own individual desires.

Option B) be self-reliant rather than dependent on other family members - This option is incorrect because while self-reliance is valued in Chinese culture, it is not the primary focus when it comes to children's upbringing. The emphasis is on the collective welfare of the family and maintaining harmony within the family unit.

Option C) think and act as a member of their family and to suppress their own wishes when they are in conflict with the needs of the family - This option is correct because it aligns with the cultural values in China. Children are taught to prioritize the needs of the family and suppress their own wishes or desires if they conflict with the interests of the family. This helps maintain harmony and unity within the family unit.

Option D) a and b - This option is incorrect because only option C accurately reflects the cultural values and practices in China.

The correct answer is C. This option is correct because it reflects the emphasis on thinking and acting as a member of the family and suppressing one's own wishes when they conflict with the needs of the family.

David Riesman proposed that there are three common types of modal personality. Which of the following is one of them?

  1. a Christian personality

  2. an indigenous personality

  3. a cosmopolitan personality

  4. none of the above


Correct Option: D

AI Explanation

To answer this question, you need to understand David Riesman's concept of modal personality. Let's go through each option to understand why it is correct or incorrect:

Option A) A Christian personality - This option is incorrect because David Riesman did not propose a specific type of personality based on religion.

Option B) An indigenous personality - This option is incorrect because David Riesman did not propose a specific type of personality based on indigenous identity or culture.

Option C) A cosmopolitan personality - This option is incorrect because David Riesman did not propose a specific type of personality based on being cosmopolitan.

Option D) None of the above - This option is correct because David Riesman did not propose any of the options mentioned above as one of the three common types of modal personality.

The correct answer is D) None of the above. This option is correct because David Riesman did not propose any specific type of personality among the options given.

Which of the following characters continue to appear in other novels of Sidney Sheldon?

  1. Dana Ivans

  2. Ashley Patterson

  3. Noelle Page

  4. Kate Blackwell


Correct Option: A,C

Identify the alters of Ashley Patterson.

  1. Tony Prescott

  2. Alette Peters

  3. Toni Orsetti

  4. Mary Ivans


Correct Option: A,B
  1. Colombo

  2. Dhaka

  3. Beijing

  4. Islamabad


Correct Option: A
  1. Islamabad

  2. Colombo

  3. Beijing

  4. Katmandu


Correct Option: A

Capital of China

  1. Colombo

  2. Islamabad

  3. Beijing

  4. Dhaka


Correct Option: C

Capital of Nepal

  1. Colombo

  2. Islamabad

  3. Katmandu

  4. Dhaka


Correct Option: C

Capital of Bangladesh

  1. Colombo

  2. Islamabad

  3. Dhaka

  4. Katmandu


Correct Option: C
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