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(21)
According to_________ society is a web of social relations.
[A]
Cooley
[B]
Maclver
[C]
Parsons
[D]
Leacock
(22)
If in a family, the offspring’s inherit the mother’s name, the family is called-
[A]
Matripotestal
[B]
Matrilineal
[C]
Matronymic
[D]
Patronymic
(23)
Which family is formed by an individual when he marries and has children?
[A]
Nuclear family
[B]
Conjugal
[C]
Family of orientation
[D]
Family of pro-creation
(24)
The eldest male member of the Tarwad is known as____________.
[A]
Karnavan
[B]
patriarch
[C]
Nokna
[D]
none of the above
(25)
Who among the following follow the matrilineal family system?
[A]
Nairs of Kerala
[B]
Bhils
[C]
Kadars
[D]
Muslims
(26)
In ______ family the husband goes to live in the house of his wife.
[A]
Matriarchal
[B]
Matrilineal
[C]
Matripotestal
[D]
Joint Family
(27)
In______ family, the wife goes and lives in the house of her husband.
[A]
Patrilocal
[B]
Patrilineal
[C]
Bilateral
[D]
Joint Family
(28)
The Sema Naga use_________ for mother, father’s, brother’s wife and mother’s sister.
[A]
hepu
[B]
aja
[C]
ami
[D]
shi
(29)
Which one of the following statements about kinship is NOT true?
[A]
It defines role of different relationships
[B]
Its usages create group of kins
[C]
It creates relationship structure
[D]
It indicates expected behaviour of kins
Answer: It defines role of different relationships
(30)
A world Conference on the issues of women was organised by the United Nations in 1975.
Which among the following was the venue?
[A]
Nairobi
[B]
Mexico
[C]
Beijing
[D]
Copenhagen
31
Who was the chairperson of the National Commission on Self Employed Women and Women in Informal Sector in 1987?
[A]
Ela Bhat
[B]
Armati Desai
[C]
Vina Mazumdar
[D]
Madhuri Shah
32
Who maintained that those who perform successfully in terms of society’s values will be ranked highly and they will be likely to receive a variety of rewards.
[A]
Parsons
[B]
Davis
[C]
Redcliffe Brown
[D]
Durkheim
33
Which of the following is employed to mean the numerous sub-divisions of a varnal?
[A]
Gotra
[B]
Caste
[C]
Jati
[D]
None of the above
34
According to Marx, various forms of exploitative mode of production have been _______________.
[A]
slavery, feudalism, and capitalism
[B]
slavery, barbarism and capitalism
[C]
slavery, bourgeoisie, and capitalism
[D]
none of the above
Answer: slavery, feudalism, and capitalism
35
According to Marx’s classic phrase, the proletariat are a _____________.
[A]
class in themselves
[B]
class for themselves
[C]
class by themselves
[D]
class through themselves
Answer: class in themselves
36
According to Weber____________, refers to the unequal distribution of economic rewards whereas ___________refers to the unequal distribution of social honour.
[A]
class, status
[B]
caste, class
[C]
class, caste
[D]
power, prestige
37
Which tribe names their girls’ dormitory as ‘yo’?
[A]
Bhotia
[B]
Muria
[C]
Konayak Naga
[D]
Angami Naga
38
Which tribal group practices two religions (old tribal cult and Mahayana Buddhism)?
[A]
Kolam
[B]
Sherdukpens
[C]
Bhotia
[D]
Gaddi
39
Which among the following tribal group is supposed to be the most primitive on Indian mainland?
[A]
Kadar
[B]
Mundas
[C]
Khasi
[D]
Jorwas
40
Optimum Population Theory was given by
[A]
H. Spencer
[B]
Edwin Canon
[C]
J.S. Mills
[D]
Adam Smith
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