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(21) According to_________ society is a web of social relations.
[A] Cooley
[B] Maclver
[C] Parsons
[D] Leacock
Answer: Maclver
(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
Answer: Matripotestal
(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
Answer: Nuclear family
(24) The eldest male member of the Tarwad is known as____________.
[A] Karnavan
[B] patriarch
[C] Nokna
[D] none of the above
Answer: Karnavan
(25) Who among the following follow the matrilineal family system?
[A] Nairs of Kerala
[B] Bhils
[C] Kadars
[D] Muslims
Answer: Nairs of Kerala
(26) In ______ family the husband goes to live in the house of his wife.
[A] Matriarchal
[B] Matrilineal
[C] Matripotestal
[D] Joint Family
Answer: Matriarchal
(27) In______ family, the wife goes and lives in the house of her husband.
[A] Patrilocal
[B] Patrilineal
[C] Bilateral
[D] Joint Family
Answer: Patrilocal
(28) The Sema Naga use_________ for mother, father’s, brother’s wife and mother’s sister.
[A] hepu
[B] aja
[C] ami
[D] shi
Answer: aja
(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
Answer: Mexico
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
Answer: Ela Bhat
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
Answer: Parsons
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
Answer: Jati
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
Answer: class, status
37 Which tribe names their girls’ dormitory as ‘yo’?
[A] Bhotia
[B] Muria
[C] Konayak Naga
[D] Angami Naga
Answer: Konayak Naga
38 Which tribal group practices two religions (old tribal cult and Mahayana Buddhism)?
[A] Kolam
[B] Sherdukpens
[C] Bhotia
[D] Gaddi
Answer: Sherdukpens
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
Answer: Kadar
40 Optimum Population Theory was given by
[A] H. Spencer
[B] Edwin Canon
[C] J.S. Mills
[D] Adam Smith
Answer: Edwin Canon
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