Types Of Social Groups Quiz! Trivia

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1.

An informal group is usually:
- A.
  
  Large, permanent and organized
- B.
  
  Small, casual and spontaneously formed
- C.
  
  Homogeneous, co-ooperative and distinct
- D.
  
  Functional, practical and pretigious
2.

"Man must be co-operative with others in order to survive". In what form is this co-operation best reflected internationally? In the formation of:
- A.
  
  Governments
- B.
  
  Groups and institutions
- C.
  
  The United Nations
- D.
  
  Socialist bloc countries
3.

Members of a touring cricket team may be classified as all of the following EXCEPT:
- A.
  
  A peer group
- B.
  
  A primary group
- C.
  
  A formal group
- D.
  
  An organized group
4.

A leader is a person who:
- A.
  
  Is being led for the achievement of some important goal
- B.
  
  Makes all the decisions in an active organization
- C.
  
  Occupies a central role or position of dominance and influence in a group
- D.
  
  Has subservient role to perform in a group
5.

A formal group has the following characteristics.
- A.
  
  Anthems, symbols, and badges
- B.
  
  Youths, scouts and leaders
- C.
  
  Rules, goals and leaders
- D.
  
  People, money and officers
6.

Which of the following is a voluntary organization?
- A.
  
  Rastafarian
- B.
  
  Police Service
- C.
  
  Fire Services
- D.
  
  Scouts
7.

Five persons are playing the marble games. What type of groups are they?
- A.
  
  An informal group
- B.
  
  A voluntary group
- C.
  
  A peer group
- D.
  
  A formal
8.

The type of leadership that is naturally inherited is known as:
- A.
  
  Charismatic
- B.
  
  Traditional
- C.
  
  Legal
- D.
  
  Inheritance
9.

The term 'generation gap' describes:
- A.
  
  A disruption in electricity supply
- B.
  
  The gap in understanding between the parents and children
- C.
  
  Gaps in our knowledge about genetic disease
- D.
  
  The difference between energy supplied from renewable and non-renewable sources
10.

The following are examples of economic institutions:
- A.
  
  Peer groups
- B.
  
  Political parties and activities
- C.
  
  Banks and port authorities
- D.
  
  Church organizations
11.

Common-law unions are:
- A.
  
  Visiting unions
- B.
  
  Civil marriages not solemnised in church
- C.
  
  Ordinary legal marriages, solemnised in either a religious or civil ceremony
- D.
  
  Unmarried couples living together as though they are married
12.

A nuclear family consists of:
- A.
  
  A single parent and children
- B.
  
  Children whose parents are living away from home
- C.
  
  Parents, grandparent, aunts, uncles and cousins
- D.
  
  Mother, father and their children or step children
13.

The family is both:
- A.
  
  A formal social group and an institution
- B.
  
  A primary and a secondary social group
- C.
  
  A primary social group and an institution
- D.
  
  A secondary social group and a formal social group
14.

An institution may be defined as:
- A.
  
  The headquarters of an organization
- B.
  
  A sports organization that is formally structured
- C.
  
  A place where sick people are taken care of
- D.
  
  A well established social organization for meeting various human needs
15.

Which one of the following is not a primary group?
- A.
  
  A family
- B.
  
  A political party
- C.
  
  A peer group
- D.
  
  A class in school