Question

Match List - I with List - II.

List - I (Term)	List - II (Description)
A. Social problem B. Acculturation C. Community D. Customs	I. Mixing of different cultures II. A social group determined by geographical boundaries III. A regular behavioral pattern derived from culture IV. Poverty, crime and diseases

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• A. A-IV, B-I, C-II, D-III
• B. A-IV, B-II, C-I, D-III
• C. A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
• D. A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I

Hint:

Acculturation means interaction and mixing of cultures, while customs are socially learned behavior patterns.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

Concept: Different sociological terms describe social conditions, cultural interactions, and organized human groups.
• Social problems include conditions that negatively affect society.
• Acculturation refers to cultural exchange between groups.
• Community is a social group living within geographical boundaries.
• Customs are socially accepted patterns of behavior.

Step 1: Match Social problem.
Social problems include poverty, crime, diseases, unemployment, and related societal issues. Hence, \[ A \rightarrow IV \]

Step 2: Match Acculturation.
Acculturation refers to mixing or exchange of different cultures. Hence, \[ B \rightarrow I \]

Step 3: Match Community.
A community is a social group determined by geographical boundaries and social interaction. Hence, \[ C \rightarrow II \]

Step 4: Match Customs.
Customs are regular behavioral patterns derived from culture and tradition. Hence, \[ D \rightarrow III \]

Step 5: Select the correct option.
Thus, the correct matching is: \[ A-IV,\; B-I,\; C-II,\; D-III \] Therefore, the correct answer is: \[ \boxed{(A)\ A-IV,\; B-I,\; C-II,\; D-III} \]