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