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Quiz by nancy stokes, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by nancy stokes
over 8 years ago
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Question 1
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Culture is about people and how they live.
Which of following statements about culture is FALSE?
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It is a system of shared values and attitudes
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It is beliefs and customs common to a group of people
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It is transmitted from generation to generation
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It is something we are born with
Question 2
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Which of the following statements about the White Australia Policy is FALSE?
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It was a policy that favoured European immigration
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It was a movement in the 19th century to make the background of the Australian flag white
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The policy was officially abolished in 1972
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The Immigration Restriction Act of 1901 became known as the White Australia Policy
Question 3
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Multiculturalism was adopted as the official government policy in the 1970s.
Which of the following statements about multiculturalism is FALSE?
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It is a policy based on rights and responsibilities for all
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It is a philosophy that appreciates ethnic diversity within a society
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It articulates that different cultures within a society should all be given importance
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It is a United Nations convention
Question 4
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Statistics gathered at the 2011 Australian census revealed that the percentage of Australians born overseas was:
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15%
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20%
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30%
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40%
Question 5
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What percentage of Australians speak a language other than English at home?
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20%
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5%
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12%
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27%
Question 6
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There are almost 7,000 languages used in the world today.
How many of them are used in Australia?
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100
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200
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300
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400
Question 7
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The five languages other than English most commonly spoken in Australia are:
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Italian, Greek, Cantonese, Arabic, Mandarin
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Croatian, Polish, Maltese, Vietnamese, Turkish
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German, Mandarin, Spanish, Macedonian, Cantonese
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Dutch, French, Arabic, Vietnamese, Indian
Question 8
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Today Indigenous people make up what percentage of the entire Australian population?
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Less than 1%
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About 2.5%
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About 5%
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More than 10%
Question 9
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How many Australians claim to have no religious belief?
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12%
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15%
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22%
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28%
Question 10
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Australia's fastest growing religious group is:
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Hinduism
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Buddhism
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Judaism
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Islam
Question 11
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Consuming certain meats is restricted by some religions.
Which of the following statements is FALSE?
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Muslims do not eat pork
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Jews do not eat shellfish
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Hindus do not eat beef
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Christians do not eat lamb
Question 12
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What would Japanese visitors to Australia like to have available on their breakfast menu?
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Miso soup and rice
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Pancakes with maple syrup
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Congee rice porridge
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Nasi goreng
Question 13
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Which of the following gestures are culturally incorrect in China?
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Snapping your fingers
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Pointing using your index finger
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Whistling to catch someone's attention
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All of these answers are correct
Question 14
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Gift giving is an element of culture and an understanding of expectations in important.
Which of the following countries is gift giving NOT expected?
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China, Indonesia
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Poland, Russia
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Japan, Thailand
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Denmark, France
Question 15
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Which of the following is associated with death and should not be given as gifts in the Chinese culture?
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A clock
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A vase
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An ink pen
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A bunch of flowers
Question 16
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Chinese people place high regard on respect. In formal situations business cards are often exchanged and should be accepted:
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With both hands
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With the left hand
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With the right hand
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Only when wearing gloves
Question 17
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In Chinese culture which of the following colours and numbers are considered to be lucky?
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Red colour, number 8
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Black colour, number 4
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White colour, number 13
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Blue colour, number 10
Question 18
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The amount of personal space a person is comfortable with is very much determined by culture.
Which of the following are high contact cultures and prefer to stand close?
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Koreans, Japanese
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Indonesians, Vietnamese
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Greeks, South Americans
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All of these answers are correct
Question 19
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German travellers are the second largest spenders on tourism worldwide. Which of the following statements is CORRECT?
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German decision making can be very slow
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Germans take a casual approach to punctuality
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Germans can be direct to the point of bluntness
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German prefer a weak handshake when being introduced
Question 20
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The way that people greet each other varies greatly in different countries.
Which of the following greeting protocols are CORRECT?
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The Japanese bow from the waist
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The French kiss on both cheeks
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In Brazil they hug using both arms
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All of these answers are correct
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