Marriage Set 1
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This set of Social Anthropology Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Marriage Set 1
Q1 | Procreation is another institution of
- Education
- Market
- Communication
- Marriage
Q2 | Marriage is performed according to the tradition of
- Society
- Village
- Interaction
- Movies
Q3 | Among the tribal groups marriage is a social
- Interaction
- Contract
- Relationship
- Life
Q4 | Dowry has been interpreted in terms of the nature of particular
- Society
- Language
- Family
- Religion
Q5 | There are cases where in the groom who is not economically well off rendersservices to the parents of
- The neighbor
- The siblings
- The step father
- The bride
Q6 | Primitive people marry
- Full age
- Young
- Unapproved
- Secretly
Q7 | The Hindu concept of widowhood is absent among
- The Tribal
- The Eskimos
- The North Indian
- European
Q8 | When a person marries outside social group is
- Endogamy
- Monogamy
- Exogamy
- Polygamy
Q9 | When a person marries within his own group
- Exogamy
- Endogamy
- Polyandry
- Polygyny
Q10 | Monogamy appears to be a natural form of
- Friendship’
- Relationship
- Marriage
- Primary group
Q11 | The classical Hindu joint family is getting weak in the context of
- Globalization
- Primitive society
- New religious order
- Modern law
Q12 | The prospective spouses meet each other before actually entering into marriage bond iscalled marriage by
- Capture
- Probation
- Purchase
- Trial
Q13 | In Civilized society, marriage by capture is
- Approved
- Encourage
- Condemned
- Celebrated
Q14 | When one or both the parents object to the love marriage, the partners resort to marriageby
- Purchase
- Trial
- Probation
- Elopement
Q15 | In order to give legitimacy to sex hunger there is always some institution of
- Property
- Marriage
- Adoption
- Transfer of wealth
Q16 | Marriage is a result of
- Civil or Political
- Civil or Financial
- Civil or Religious ceremony
- Civil or Cultural ceremony
Q17 | When marriage is contracted within the caste
- Race endogamy
- Sub-caste endogamy
- Caste endogamy
- Class endogamy
Q18 | Matrilineal societies can be seen among
- The Garo
- The Mizo
- The Assamese
- The Naga
Q19 | The most prevalent method of securing bride in primitive societies is marriage by
- Elopement
- Purchase
- Service
- Intrusion
Q20 | The type of marriage when a person dies, his younger brother marries his wife
- Sororate
- Levirate
- Bigamy
- Polyandry
Q21 | Like most species of animals, human beings must mate in order to
- Live together
- Share their feelings
- Reproduce themselves
- Bring peace
Q22 | Human infants have the longest period of
- Infant dependency
- Learning
- Sleeping
- Breast feeding
Q23 | Marriage rules are conventionally prescribed by the
- Parents
- Elders
- Roommates
- Society
Q24 | Endogamy is also sometimes extended to village
- Endogamy
- Council
- Headman
- Group
Q25 | In matrilineal society every child belongs to its
- Mother’s lineage
- Father’s lineage
- Uncle’s lineage
- None of the above