Category: MAC115 0 MAC115 1 / 50 The definition of culture agrees with which of the following __ Static Dynamic None of the above Cannot change 2 / 50 It is necessary to integrate indigenous and exogenous communication systems to ___ Communicate effectively Be uniformed Reduce ambiguity Be uniformed 3 / 50 The major challenges facing indigenous communication is that of___ All of the above High literacy level Lack in appropriate terminologies High literacy level 4 / 50 ___ is the diffusion through signs, symbols,sounds and images for personal and collective recreation and enjoyment Promotion Entertainment Motivation Education 5 / 50 Communication according to MacBride et al (1981) is defined as An individual and collective activity embracing all transmission and sharing of ideas, facts and _________ All of the above ideas data shares 6 / 50 According to Doob, personal satisfaction, achievements, and ranks are ___ by facial marks and scars Communicated Distinguished Characterised Done 7 / 50 According to Scholes writing on instruments can be in ___ and ___ Instruments of definite and indefinite pitch Verbal and non verbal nstruments for rituals and festivals All of the above 8 / 50 ___ is used to attract attention in African communication systems Smoke Charcoal None of the above Smoke 9 / 50 In African traditional society, visuals communicate some warning signs and symbols thus black communicates mourning while white communicates ___ all of the above simplicity purity gaiety 10 / 50 ___ is a song performed at funeral of loved ones Dirge Incantations Worship Lullaby 11 / 50 As time is strongly linked with culture therefore it ___ s static Is a matter of choice Should be observed Changes with time 12 / 50 The main channel of verbal communication is ____ Check 13 / 50 A Ghanaian scholar Ansu Kyeremeh looking at intra village patterns of communication mentioned ___ as venue oriented communication mod Displacement Culture Performance oriented communication observation 14 / 50 Verbal communication possesses the characteristics of ______ Check 15 / 50 ___ is very powerful in conveying indigenous messages from generation to generation communication Indigenous communication Music Dundun 16 / 50 In African communication systems according to Akpabio (2003), instrumental communication devices can be grouped into ___ Seven Five One Three 17 / 50 Waiving hand is a substitution for saying _____ Check 18 / 50 According to Wilson (1998:30) the Akwa Ibom people use drum to perform various functions among the following except ___ alerting citizens of grave danger installation of kings call for silence in a meeting announcement of passing away of kings 19 / 50 ____ means the use of designs or pastes to deliver messages, information, and warnings, stir up joy, or sorrow in and among people Check 20 / 50 ___ is seen as a traditional or indigenous mode of communication None African communication systems Primitive African communication systems 21 / 50 n Africa poetry, especially among the Yorubas ___ is often used to eulogise achievements and satirise unacceptable behaviours Okuma All of the above Miming Ewi 22 / 50 If delivering speech is a form of verbal communication, then singing is a form of ___ communication. Check 23 / 50 In traditional channels of communication appliances and instruments used are mostly ___ Brief and tautological Fixed Too simple Big and loud 24 / 50 Language is a structured system of ____ produced based on linguistic rules. Check 25 / 50 _________ is a set of arbitrary symbols, matched with meaning and used by a group of people for communication Check 26 / 50 ___ and ___form the two groups in which agencies of public communication may be classified. Hard and soft communication All of the above Is a matter of choice Traditional and modern communication 27 / 50 Who rely more on non-verbal communication between the adults and the children when verbal and non-verbal are in conflict? ___ Check 28 / 50 The use of feather for various purposes is common more among people of ___ south west south south south east north central 29 / 50 If black colour is used to communicate mourning then ____ colour is used to communicate danger. Check 30 / 50 Verbal and non-verbal communication are interconnected in the following areas except ___ Contradiction Deregulation Repetition Accentuation 31 / 50 Apart from the wide known entertainment function of music it could also function as ___ instruct all of the above rebuke to educate 32 / 50 Before the introduction of modern mass media a variety of traditional communication channels were already in existence___ False None of the above Not sure True 33 / 50 In Africa, the communication systems form an integral part of the___ Socio-cultural heritage of Africans The language of the people Inheritance of Africans African social life 34 / 50 An example of iconographic class in the taxonomy of traditional African media is Flag. True or False ____? Check 35 / 50 In African settings ___ is commonly used to summon people Drum None of the above Megaphone Oracle 36 / 50 Culture is acquired through the following except___ Exposure to an environment observation Education Ideas 37 / 50 ___ and ___form the two groups in which agencies of public communication may be classified. Is a matter of choice All of the above Hard and soft communication Traditional and modern communication 38 / 50 _____ colour is used to communicate purity or simplicity. Check 39 / 50 As one of the functions of music the duet by king Sunny Ade and Onyeka Onwuenu was used to promote ___ in Nigeria Family planning Unity Education Development 40 / 50 ___ and ___ is peculiar and unique to each African people in their own tradition. Language and cultural patterns Definition and anguage Culture Language and cultural patterns Culture and definition pattern 41 / 50 The king size gong and aristocratic orders can be likened to the ___ Internet TV programmes Radio programmes Telephone calls 42 / 50 Communication as defined by MacBride et al (1981) is not just as the exchange of ___ and ___ but an individual and collective activity embracing all transmissions and sharing of ideas, facts and data Acts and messages Feedback and ideas News and messages Norms and values 43 / 50 The Morse code is not a non verbal mode of communication because it possess all characteristics of language ___ False none of the above not sure True 44 / 50 According to Ibagere, (1994:83)the different methods of communication in African traditional social system can be classified into Non-verbal mode ,verbal mode, ___ Face to face relationship Spoken language ,esoteric mode and symbolography esoteric mode Non-verbal mode ,verbal mode, 45 / 50 Yoruba traditional drums are also called the __________________________ Check 46 / 50 The drum is the oldest form of musical instrument in Africa___ False None of the above True NOT SURE 47 / 50 According to Okunna communication is ___ a process that involves people a collective activity a collective activity a system or a process 48 / 50 Indigenous communication systems are developed locally while exogenous channels are ___ Bureaucratically organised Bureaucratically organised Indigenous communication systems are developed locally while exogenous channels are ___ Few 49 / 50 ___ is among the various modes of African communication systems Channel Mood Extra mundane Appearance 50 / 50 According to Rothwell , he stated that the ___ is your personal billboard Legs Hands Body Face Restart quiz Rate this quiz Send feedback