Mutual Respect of Different Cultures

1. Which among the following is not a feature of village?
   (a) Less population
   (b) Less diversity
   (c) Impersonal relationship
   (d) Predominance of primary occupation

2. Which among the following is not a form of diversity in India?
   (a) Geographical diversity
   (b) Linguistic diversity
   (c) Religious diversity
   (d) None of the above

3. Caste is not a/an :

   (a) Endogamous system
   (b) Hereditary system
   (c) Hierarchical system
   (d) Exogamous system

4. Marriage of one man with several sisters are called:
   (a) Monogamous marriage
   (b) Sororal polygyny
   (c) Non-Sororal polygyny
   (d) Levirate

5. The Hindu Marriage Act was enacted in the year:
   (a) 1945
   (b) 1955
   (c) 1965
   (d) 1975

6. ‘History of human marriage’ was written by:
   (a) Malinowski
   (b) Westermarck
   (c) A.R. Desai
   (d) S.C. Dube

7. More women and less man may lead to:
   (a) Polygamy
   (b) Polygyny
   (c) Polyandry
   (d) None of the above

8. Which among the following is not an endogamous group?
   (a) Caste
   (b) Varna
   (c) Gotra
   (d) Religion

9. Kinship relations established through blood is called:
   (a) Affinal
   (b) Conjugal
   (c) Consanguineous
   (d) None of the above

10. Marriage of high caste man with a low caste woman is called:
    (a) Hypogamy
    (b) Hypergamy
    (c) Monogamy
    (d) Endogamy

11. When a man marries the sister of his death wife is called:
    (a) Exogamy
    (b) Endogamy
    (c) Sororate
    (d) Levirate

12. Which of the following factors may bring changes in marriage system?
    (a) Traditional values
    (b) Customs
    (c) Folkways
    (d) Modern education

13. Private property in land introduced in India during:
    (a) Ancient period
    (b) Medieval period
    (c) British period
    (d) After Independence

14. Fragmentation of land may not lead to:
    (a) Less yielding
    (b) Poverty
    (c) Higher production
    (d) Growth of indebtedness

15. The example of non-cultivating owners of land is:
    (a) Absentee landlord
    (b) Farmers
    (c) Peasants
    (d) None of the above

16. The full form of OBC is:
    (a) Other Backward Class
    (b) Other Backward Caste
    (c) Over Backward Class
    (d) Over Backward Caste

17. Highest tribal population can be found in:
    (a) India
    (b) Africa
    (c) Australia
    (d) Sri Lanka

18. Which among the following is not a feature of tribal community?
    (a) Common name
    (b) Common language
    (c) Common culture
    (d) Exogamy

19. Common territory is a feature of:
    (a) SC
    (b) ST
    (c) OBC
    (d) All of the above

20. Geographical isolation is a problem for:
    (a) Caste
    (b) Class
    (c) Tribe
    (d) Religion

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