Cultural Patterns and Processes
Geography ⇒ Human Geography
Cultural Patterns and Processes starts at 9 and continues till grade 12.
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Define the term 'culture' in the context of Human Geography.
Describe the concept of 'cultural region' with reference to India.
Describe the role of language in the preservation of culture.
Describe the role of religion in shaping cultural landscapes in India.
Discuss the impact of globalization on Indian culture.
Discuss the impact of migration on cultural patterns in India.
Explain the concept of 'cultural assimilation' with reference to urban migration in India.
Explain the concept of 'placelessness' in cultural geography.
Which of the following best describes 'taboo'? (1) A law (2) A religious festival (3) A social or cultural prohibition (4) A language
Which of the following is a sacred site for Hindus? (1) Mecca (2) Varanasi (3) Jerusalem (4) Bodh Gaya
Which of the following is an example of a cultural barrier? (1) Mountain range (2) Language difference (3) River (4) Desert
Which of the following is an example of a cultural festival celebrated across India? (1) Diwali (2) Thanksgiving (3) Hanukkah (4) Christmas
Fill in the blank: The __________ festival is celebrated by Sikhs to mark the harvest season.
Fill in the blank: The __________ language family is predominant in South India.
Fill in the blank: The __________ script is used to write the Hindi language.
Fill in the blank: The process by which a minority group adopts the customs and attitudes of the prevailing culture is called __________.
State whether the following statement is true or false: Cultural lag refers to the time delay between the introduction of material innovations and the resulting changes in cultural practices.
State whether the following statement is true or false: Cultural traits are always static and do not change over time.
State whether the following statement is true or false: Folk culture is more likely to vary from place to place at a given time.
State whether the following statement is true or false: Language is a key element in the formation of cultural identity.
