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This set of Sociology of Indian Society Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Sociology Of Indian Society Set 1

Q1 | What is the prominent factor which caused to emergence of village society in India
  • agricultural economy
  • capitalist economy
  • feudal economy
  • asiatic economy
Q2 | …………..is the major feature of rural society
  • haemogeneity
  • homogeneity
  • heterogeneity
  • hierarchy
Q3 | Which is the living system end with the emergence of agricultural society
  • nomadic mode of collective living
  • semi-nomadic mode of collective living
  • settled mode of living
  • community mode of collective living
Q4 | What are the three types of agricultural production techniques as mentioned in history
  • bronze age, brass age, iron age and gold age
  • hoe culture, gun culture, bullock culture and fertilizers
  • hoe culture, plough culture, wheel culture and tractors
  • hoe culture, plough culture & tractors and fertilizers.
Q5 | What is one of the institution among the institutions related to the term family, which areidentified by Rivers
  • clan
  • ethnic
  • class
  • moitey
Q6 | Self sufficiency is the major characteristics of ………………
  • urban society
  • modern society
  • rural society
  • capitalist society
Q7 | Which is the land settlement system established by Lord Cornvallis in 1793
  • ryotwari land settlement system
  • permanent land settlement system.
  • cornvallis land settlement system
  • zamindari land settlement system
Q8 | To know about sanskritisation M.N. Srinivas made his study in..........
  • mysore
  • karnataka
  • bengaluru
  • coorgs
Q9 | Which was the land revenue introduced by Cornwallis in 1793 through PermanentSettlement Act.
  • zamindari system
  • ryotwari system
  • intermediary system
  • land lord system
Q10 | When did the Caste Disabilities Removal act established?
  • 1849
  • 1857
  • 1850
  • 1947
Q11 | Which were the provinces where the permanent land settlement system introduced?
  • bengladesh, bihar, madhya pradesh and orissa
  • india, afganisthan, uttar pradesh and bihar
  • orissa, bhuwaneswar, kolkatta and bengal
  • bengal, bihar, orissa and varanasi
Q12 | Who were recognized as the owners of land in permanent land settlement system
  • landlords
  • zamindars
  • labourers
  • king
Q13 | What was the main intension of British people to introduce land revenue system in India
  • collect revenue maintenance of country
  • collect revenue for luxury of administrators
  • collect the revenue for their profit
  • collect revenue for welfare
Q14 | Who introduced Ryotwari Land settlement system in India?
  • thomas munro
  • cornvallis
  • ashokan
  • bentick
Q15 | When did the Ryotwari Land settlement system introduced in India?
  • 1819
  • 1924
  • 1822
  • 1820
Q16 | Who established the Sathya Sodhak Samaj?
  • jyothi venkitachalam
  • jyothi rao phule
  • ram mohan roy
  • jyothi basu
Q17 | What is known as a living system followed by a family after the marriage husband andwife lives in wife’s family?
  • mother local
  • virilocal
  • matrilocal
  • uxorilocal
Q18 | Who use the Marxian theory while analyzing the Indian class structure in agrarianrelation?
  • g p murdock
  • d p mukherjee
  • karl marx
  • a r desai
Q19 | What is the peculiarity of Asiatic feudal economy?
  • lack of private property
  • lack of communal property
  • lack of capitalist property
  • lack of public property
Q20 | ................ who own but do not cultivate land
  • peasants
  • landlords
  • zamindar
  • labourers
Q21 | Indian rural economy was a ……………….economy
  • self-sufficient
  • semi-self sufficient
  • independent
  • mixed
Q22 | ………..is the process of destruction of the old handicraft industry without commensuratethe growth of modern industry.
  • de-peasantization
  • de-colonization
  • de-industrialization
  • de-agrarinization
Q23 | Who wrote the famous work “Social Background of Indian Nationalism”?
  • akshay ramanlal desai
  • akshay kumar desai
  • ishwarlal pragji deasi
  • govind sadashiv ghurye
Q24 | ……….has pointed out the different phases of Indian nationalism
  • g s ghurye
  • gandhi
  • nehru
  • a r desai
Q25 | How many phases of the growth of Indian Nationalism are identified by A R Desai?
  • two
  • five
  • four
  • three