Question 1

Sir Henry Main gave

Accepted Answer

A) Sex communism 
B) Patriarchal theory 
C) Theory of polygamy 
D) Matriarchal theory 
A) Sex communism 
B) Patriarchal theory 
C) Theory of polygamy 
D) Matriarchal theory

Question 2

In simple society primary kinship group is importance for an individual

Accepted Answer

A) Because kinship obligations are binding and therefore, disciplining 
B) Because it is the major source of security for the individual 
C) Because it is the co-operative group and meets the immediate needs and demands 
D) All of the above 
A) Because kinship obligations are binding and therefore, disciplining 
B) Because it is the major source of security for the individual 
C) Because it is the co-operative group and meets the immediate needs and demands 
D) All of the above

Question 3

Which is the common form of Hindu Exogamy?

Accepted Answer

A) Pravan Exogamy 
B) Caste Exogamy 
C) Gotra Exogamy 
D) Sapinda Exogamy 
A) Pravan Exogamy 
B) Caste Exogamy 
C) Gotra Exogamy 
D) Sapinda Exogamy

Question 4

Marriage of a woman to her husband's brother is known as:

Accepted Answer

A) Sororate 
B) Polyandry 
C) Levirate 
D) Cross - cousin marriage 
A) Sororate 
B) Polyandry 
C) Levirate 
D) Cross - cousin marriage

Question 5

The joint family system in the villages continue to exist. Mark out among the following the reason that does not explain its survival

Accepted Answer

A) Villagers are tradition bound 
B) They have deep faith in the family bonds 
C) Their work demands an integrated local effort 
D) It survives since the village community is not civilised enough to discard it 
A) Villagers are tradition bound 
B) They have deep faith in the family bonds 
C) Their work demands an integrated local effort 
D) It survives since the village community is not civilised enough to discard it

Sir Henry Main gave

In simple society primary kinship group is importance for an individual

Which is the common form of Hindu Exogamy?

Marriage of a woman to her husband's brother is known as:

The joint family system in the villages continue to exist. Mark out among the following the reason that does not explain its survival

Kinship and Family Structures in India

Marriage and Family in Different Religions and Cultures

Caste System and Marriage Practices

Caste System and Indian Tribes

Exploring Tribal Life and Rights in India

Poverty, Tribes, and Unemployment in India

Communalism and Corruption in India

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Exam 2: Family and Marriage in India

Sir Henry Main gave

In simple society primary kinship group is importance for an individual

Which is the common form of Hindu Exogamy?

Marriage of a woman to her husband's brother is known as:

The joint family system in the villages continue to exist. Mark out among the following the reason that does not explain its survival

Kinship and Family Structures in India

Marriage and Family in Different Religions and Cultures

Caste System and Marriage Practices

Caste System and Indian Tribes

Exploring Tribal Life and Rights in India

Poverty, Tribes, and Unemployment in India

Communalism and Corruption in India

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