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Social Structure and Change in India | Set 1

1. Proximity to nature is a characteristic feature of–

Correct : A. Agrarian society

2. The total organisation of social life within a limited area may be termed as–

Correct : A. A community

3. Which of the following will not be considered as Primary group?

Correct : B. Peer Group

4. As per Hindu Dharrnsastra marriage between a Brahmin woman and a man from 'Vaishya Varna' is called–

Correct : A. Pratiloma

5. ___________ borrowed the administrative model of the persian empire.

Correct : C. Mauryan

6. Kushans brought the famous_______ art.

Correct : D. Gandharan

7. Social mobility is the most important feature of .

Correct : A. Urban society

8. The natural boundaries provide India is.

Correct : D. Geographical unity

9. Government which year human rights act as commissioners in census?

Correct : A. 1911

10. Who defined the ‘religion is an attitude towards superhuman powers’

Correct : C. Ogburn

11. Islam religion comes to India in century.

Correct : A. 12

12. Who was the founder of Sikhism?

Correct : A. Guru Nanak,

13. Who was the census commissioner in 1911?

Correct : A. Herbert Risely

14. The concept of mother India also indicates _______ .

Correct : A. The realization of geographical unity

15. What are the factors of language growth

Correct : C. both

16. Racial groups are divided into three by __________

Correct : A. anthropologists

17. The villages are the symbol of cultural homogeneity and the cities symbolize.

Correct : C. Cultural heterogeneity

18. Who says that diversity of physical and social type, language, customand religion which strike the observance in India?

Correct : B. Herbert Risely

19. Mangoloids are concentrated in _________

Correct : A. India

20. Language of Negritos

Correct : A. Andamanis and Ongan

21. Negritos are concentrated in _________

Correct : A. Andaman island

22. Specialty of mangoloids are __________

Correct : A. fair

23. ___________ is the major concern of man.

Correct : B. Religion

24. According to the 1931 census there were ______ religious groups in India.

Correct : A. 10

25. __________ is the oldest religion of the world.

Correct : B. Hinduism

26. --------- is the basic unit of Indian rural social structure.

Correct : C. Family

27. The main duty of the family

Correct : B. socialization

28. The caste system based on ----------

Correct : A. Religion

29. Economic system of the village is based on ------

Correct : A. Functional specialization

30. Buddhism was founded by _______

Correct : B. Gautama Buddha

31. Jainism was founded by _________

Correct : A. Mahaveer

32. ___________ is the major feature of rural society.

Correct : C. Homogeneity

33. Self sufficiency is a major feature of ___________

Correct : A. Rural society

34. India is a land of -----------

Correct : A. villages

35. A village has less than __________ individuals

Correct : C. 5000

36. ____ is the main occupation of the Indians

Correct : B. Agriculture

37. _____ is a land of diversities

Correct : D. India

38. The important feature of the Indian social structure?

Correct : B. Multi-religious

39. The villages economic activities are determined by the -------------

Correct : B. Social conditions

40. What is the basic unit of Society?

Correct : B. Family

41. What is the first and most immediate social environment to which a child is exposed?

Correct : A. Family

42. Family is a ..................... group

Correct : A. Social

43. In the Industrial Society the family is limited to husband, wife and their children is called

Correct : C. Nuclear family

44. The word family is derived from..........................

Correct : C. Latin

45. The term bharat varsha stands for.

Correct : A. Fundamental unity,

46. _____________ says about “The unity of India”

Correct : A. M.N. Srinivas

47. _____ was the root of both pali and prakit?

Correct : B. Sanskrit,

48. The constitution of India in its height recognizes _____official languages.

Correct : B. 22

49. Name the official languages of India?

Correct : D. Hindi

50. Who defined the family is a biological Social unit composed of husband wife and children?

Correct : A. Mac Iver

51. What is the main basis of the structure of family?

Correct : C. Both (a) and (b)

52. What is the second basis of the structure of the family?

Correct : C. Procreation

53. ......................... is one of the main aim of family life?

Correct : D. Sexual satisfaction

54. Family is an agent of .................

Correct : C. Socialisation

55. What is the meaning of ‘Famulus’?

Correct : B. Servant

56. ................... is a basic definite and enduring group.

Correct : C. Family

57. ................... is formed by the relatively durable companionship of husband and wife.

Correct : A. Family

58. Family provides ......................... status?

Correct : B. Ascribed

59. It is a type of family in which husband, wife and their unmarried children is called .............

Correct : B. Nuclear Family

60. ............... family the bride resides with the husband’s family

Correct : A. patrilocal

61. In the .............. family the ancestors are men

Correct : D. Patrilineal

62. On the basis of power and authority families can be divided in to ................

Correct : C. Both (a) and (b)

63. What are the two main rules of marriage?

Correct : D. both (b) and (c)

64. Endogamy is a rule of marriage in which the life partners are to be selected within the …

Correct : A. group

65. ..................... is a rule of marriage in which a man has many outside his own group

Correct : C. exogamy

66. Who says that, Marriage is a contract for the production and maintenance of children?

Correct : D. Malinowski

67. ..................... is the form of marriage in which man marries one woman.

Correct : D. Monogamy

68. ...................... is a marriage between two equals

Correct : D. Isogamy

69. What are the two forms of an isogamy marriage?

Correct : D. both (a) & (b)

70. ........... is a marriage of a woman with a man of higher varna or Superior Caste.

Correct : A. Hyper gamy

71. ................ is a marriage of higher caste man with lower caste women.

Correct : A. Hypogamy

72. ............. is a marriage of woman to a man from a lower caste

Correct : B. Prathiloma

73. .................... is a form of marriage in which one man marries more than women at a time.

Correct : A. Polygyny

74. The Latin work Soror stands for ........................

Correct : B. Sister

75. ..................... is a form of marriage of one woman with more than one man

Correct : B. Polyandry

76. Several brothers share the same wife which practice is often called .............

Correct : C. Fraternal polyandry

77. ................ is a form of marriage of a man to a woman at a time

Correct : C. Monogamy

78. ................ is a form of marriage a woman or a man have more than one spouse

Correct : D. Polygamy

79. What are the two forms of Polygamy marriage?

Correct : D. both (a) and (c)

80. ................. is the most common and acceptable form of marriage

Correct : A. Monogamy

81. Choose the main aims of marriage

Correct : D. All these

82. ..................... is an instrument of culture Transmission and an agent of socialisation

Correct : C. Family

83. Father is the head of the family and the familial power and authority rests in the father this type of family is known as ..............................

Correct : A. Patriarchal

84. A marriage of two or more woman with two or more men, is known as .........

Correct : D. Group marriage

85. The bond of blood is called ......................... kinship

Correct : C. consanguineous Kinship

86. The bond of blood or marriage which binds people together in group is called ..................

Correct : A. Kinship

87. The .............. refers to a set of Principles by which an individual trace the descent.

Correct : D. rule of descent

88. .................... Desent traced through the father’s or men line

Correct : B. Patrilineal descent

89. Some relatives are very close and near that is called ..............

Correct : B. Primary kins

90. Primary kins of a primary kin is called ...............

Correct : D. Secondary kin

91. Who told that Kinship is simply the relations between ‘kin’ that is persons related by real pulative or fictative Consanguinity?

Correct : B. Robin fox

92. The bond of marriage is called ................ kinship

Correct : A. affinal kinship

93. Primary kin of our secondary kin is called .....................

Correct : A. Tertiary kin

94. The term caste is derived from....................

Correct : C. Portuguese

95. The word caste means?

Correct : A. Race

96. The Jathi are locally defined ..................

Correct : D. Group

97. ......... present the most elevated condition of purity

Correct : B. Brahmin

98. Who first use the term sanskritization?

Correct : A. M.N. Sreenivas

99. Who introduced the term modernization?

Correct : D. Daniel Lerner

100. ........... is a process whereby people of lower castes collectively try to adopt upper caste practices and beliefs and acquire higher status

Correct : B. Sanskritization