NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc.: Sociology MCQs (Practice_Test 60 of 95)
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- Match List I with List II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists:
Table Supporting: NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, Etc.) , GATE, CUET, Olympiads Etc. : Sociology MCQs (Practice_Test 60 of 95) List-I (Social Institutions) List-II (Place) - Kibbutzim
- Kula
- Potlatch
- Polyandry
- New Guinea
- Australia
- Israel
- India
- USA
- A
- B
- C
- D
- 4
- 3
- 1
- 5
- 3
- 2
- 5
- 4
- 3
- 1
- 5
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- 1
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- A social institution is
- an established procedure that regulates human behaviour
- a place where social functions are organized
- an organization where social positions are formally defined
- an organization that administers social service
- Who among the following scholars first put forward the idea of the development cycle of the domestic group?
- Robin Fox
- Jack Goody
- R Firth
- M Fortes
- A cross-cousin marriage means a marriage between:
- uterine kin
- affinal kins
- children of the sibling relations of the same sex
- children of the siblings of opposite sex
- Joking relationship take place between:
- husband and wife
- mother and daughter
- father and son
- brother-in-law and sister-in-law
- Avoidance is practised in the society to:
- show respect towards elders
- show displeasure to the rivals
- prevent sexual contact between certain relatives
- raise the status of women
- The custom or practice of identifying a father through one of his children is known as:
- Couvades
- Teknonymy
- Linkage
- Patrimony
- Which one of the following Muslim communities is matrilineal?
- The Moors of Sri Lanka
- The Memons of Gujarat
- The Vohras of Surat
- The Navayats of Konkan
- The term ‘virilocal’ residence refers to the establishment of their residence by a newly married couple:
- with the bride՚s parents
- with the bridegroom՚s parents
- independently
- with the mother՚s brother of the bride
- Tracing out descent in male line for one purpose and in female line for other is called
- double male descent
- double female descent
- double male-female descent
- double unilineal descent
- According to the Muslim՚s law ‘Mehar’ is:
- the amount fixed at marriage to be paid to the bride in case of divorce
- the charges for the marriage ceremony paid to the religious priest
- penalty paid to the community for illtreating the wife
- penalty paid by the wife for deserting the husband
- Which one the following does not explain why domestic violence is so commonplace?
- Emotional instability within the family
- Good deal of violence within the family is even tolerated and approved
- Social approval of wife battering
- Violence within the family reflects broader patterns of violent behaviour in society
- Who among the following held the view that family is an ideological conditioning device in an exploitative society?
- David Cooper
- Edmund Leach
- Friedrich Engles
- R D Laing
- Which one of the following defines correctly the family which is created as a result of marriage and the offsprings consequently born?
- Family of orientation
- Family of procreation
- Extended family
- Joint family
- Which type of residence does not help the formation of extended family?
- Virilocality
- Uxorilocality
- Avunculocality
- Neolocality