MATSEC SEC Social Studies Practice Questions - Malta Secondary Education Certificate (SEC) Social Studies - SEC 27 (2026) Exam - MATSEC SEC Social Studies Practice Questions - Malta Secondary Education Certificate (SEC) Social Studies

Question 1

In sociology, culture is best defined as:

Only the fine arts produced by elite groups The shared way of life of a group, including beliefs, values, norms, language and material products A fixed set of biological instincts that never change The legal system of a nation-state alone

Correct Answer:

The shared way of life of a group, including beliefs, values, norms, language and material products

Question 2

Multiculturalism in society generally means:

Forcing all groups to abandon their traditions Recognising and valuing cultural diversity within a society, often with policies that support peaceful coexistence Separating every cultural group so they never interact Allowing only one official culture to exist

Correct Answer:

Recognising and valuing cultural diversity within a society, often with policies that support peaceful coexistence

Question 3

A subculture is best described as:

A group that shares some of the wider culture’s features but also has distinctive values, styles or practices of its own Any foreign tourist visiting a country for one day The complete absence of any norms in a society A biological race with unique DNA only

Correct Answer:

A group that shares some of the wider culture’s features but also has distinctive values, styles or practices of its own

Question 4

Socialisation is the process by which:

People are born with fully formed adult personalities Individuals learn the norms, values, language and skills needed to participate in society Governments collect taxes from citizens Natural disasters reshape coastlines

Correct Answer:

Individuals learn the norms, values, language and skills needed to participate in society

Question 5

According to G.H. Mead’s interactionist tradition and the looking-glass self idea associated with Cooley, the self develops mainly because:

People’s sense of self develops from how they imagine others see and judge them The self is fully formed at birth and never changes Only written laws create identity Self-esteem is determined solely by income

Correct Answer:

People’s sense of self develops from how they imagine others see and judge them

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