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A nation is a peculiar sort of community. Choose of the incorrect statement about the nation. - Sociology

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प्रश्न

A nation is a peculiar sort of community. Choose of the incorrect statement about the nation.

पर्याय

  • Hard to describe

  • Hard to define

  • Based on shared religion, language, culture

  • It is a community of communities

MCQ

उत्तर

Hard to describe

Explanation:

A nation is a peculiar sort of community that is easy to describe but hard to define.

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Cultural Communities and the Nation-state
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2022-2023 (March) Set 4

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

What is meant by cultural diversity? Why is India considered to be a very diverse country?


What is community identity and how is it formed?


Why are states often suspicious of cultural diversity?


People often react ____________ whenever there is a perceived threat to their community identity.


Everyone has a motherland, a mother tongue, a family, a faith…This signifies another feature of community identity i.e.


Most ascriptive identities are accidental and ____________.


It was in the ____________ spheres that caste has proved strongest.


____________ process involving our significant others is important in developing a sense of community identity.


Assertion: The emergence of sociology and its successful establishment as an academic discipline owed a lot to demography.

Reasoning: This happened due to the rise of nation-states and the emergence of the modern science of statistics.


Soviet Union explicitly recognised that the peoples it governed were of different ‘nations’; the population of ‘non-resident’ Jamaicans exceeds that of ‘resident’ Jamaicans; Jewish Americans may be citizens of Israel as well as the USA; which of the following do the given examples signify?


Assertion: Most states feared that the recognition of cultural diversity would lead to social fragmentation and prevent the creation of a harmonious society.

Reason: Accommodating these differences is not challenging.


______ is the branch of management theory that seeks to increase productivity and competitiveness through the creation of a unique organisational culture involving all members of a firm.


States try to establish and enhance political legitimacy through


Finance Commission which is set up every ______ years to decide on  sharing of tax revenues between Centre and States. Each Five-Year Plan also involves detailed State Plans prepared by the State Planning Commissions of each state.


Farmer suicide is a matrix event. Which of the following options is not responsible for farmer suicide?


Everyone has a motherland, a mother tongue, a family, a faith ______. This signifies another feature of community identity i.e. 


Most ascriptive identities are accidental and ______.


The challenge is in reinvigorating India’s commitment to practices ______.


The state is indeed a very crucial institution when it comes to the management of cultural diversity in a nation. How?


What is the difference between assimilationist and integrationist policies?


Why is it hard to define a nation?


To assert a single national identity by attempting to eliminate ethno-national and cultural differences from the public and political arena will be considered as a/an ______ policy.


States are often doubtful of cultural diversity. State 2 reasons for the given statement.


“Every human being needs a sense of stable identity to operate in this world. Questions like — Who am I? How am I different from others? How do others understand and comprehend me? What goals and aspirations should I have? – constantly crop up in our life right from childhood. We are able to answer many of these questions because of the way in which we are socialised, or taught how to live in society by our immediate families and our community in various senses.”

During a communal conflict, communities construct matching but opposite mirror images of each other. Explain this statement.


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