NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc.: Sociology MCQs (Practice_Test 72 of 95)
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- What is the correct sequence of the following forms of marriage adopted by the Toda tribal people of Nilgiri hills?
- Monogamy
- Polygyny
- Polyandry
- Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
- 3,2, 1
- 1,2, 3
- 2,3, 1
- 3, l, 2
- Which of the following are included in the Family of Orientation?
- One՚s parents
- One՚s spouse
- One՚s siblings
- Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
- 1,2 and 3
- 1 and 2
- 2 and 3
- 1 and 3
- Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?
- Match Item 1: Endogamy
- Match Item 2: Couvade
- Match Item 1: Baptism
- Match Item 2: Rites of passage
- Match Item 1: Kibbutz
- Match Item 2: Family of procreation
- Match Item 1: Incest
- Match Item 2: Religious sacrament
- The term ‘Status Group’ was coined by:
- Robert Merton
- Max Weber
- Talcott Parsons
- Ralph Linton
- The system of caste stratification is based on:
- rebirth
- chaturvarna
- varnashrama system
- sept
- The caste system prevented India from going towards barbarianism according to
- Mandelbaum
- Dubey
- Abbe Dubois
- Dumont
- False consciousness in a class stratification is dysfunctional as it obstructs awareness:
- of their role in the system
- about their demands
- of their real status
- about themselves
- Davis and Moore have stimulated a lively and continuing debate in the area of social stratification under the title of:
- a functional analysis of stratification
- some principles of stratification: a critical analysis
- some principles of stratification
- dialectical analysis of stratification
- Observers like Leach arid Bailey conclude, basing their views on the ideal principles, that caste in India, is essentially:
- a non-competitive system
- a competitive system
- both a competitive and noncompetitive system
- neither a competitive nor noncompetitive system
- The principal sources of ritual pollution is/are:
- birth
- bodily emissions
- death
- birth odily emissions and death
- The two stages of ritual purity as described by S C Dubey are:
- bodily cleansing and social distance
- protracted ablution procedures and initiation rituals
- seclusion worship and segregation
- formal worship and ceremonies
- Which of the following statements in relation to class system are correct?
- A class system may be regarded as a ‘closed system’
- A class system may be regarded as an ‘open system’
- In a class system a person cannot move up and down in the social hierarchy
- A class system is usually distinguished by social mobility
- Select the correct answer from the codes given below
- 1 and 3
- 2 and 3
- 1 and 4
- 2 and 4
- Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
- Match Item 1: Kathleen Gough
- Match Item 2: Tanjore
- Match Item 1: F G Bailey
- Match Item 2: Bisipara
- Match Item 1: S C Dubey
- Match Item 2: Sripuram
- Match Item 1: M N Srinivas
- Match Item 2: Rarnpura
- The concept of ‘hierarchy’ in the context of caste stratification was given by:
- T N Madan
- Gopala Saran
- DY. Pocock
- L Dumont
- Match List I with List II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists:
List-I (Titles of Books) | List-II (Authors) |
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- A
- B
- C
- D
- 4
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 3
- 2
- 1
- 5
- 1
- 2
- 4
- 3
- 5
- 2
- 3
- 1