Top 350+ Solved Social Anthropology MCQ Questions Answer

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Q. ------------------- is used as synonym of shaman

a. sorcerer

b. witch doctor

c. priest

d. shaman

  • b. witch doctor

Q. The ----------------- term taboo means forbidden

a. polynesian

b. french

c. greek

d. latin

  • a. polynesian

Q. --------------- is a kind of marriage where a girl is taken away forcibly without her consent.

a. marriage by capture

b. marriage by trial

c. marriage by purchase

d. marriage by exchange

  • a. marriage by capture

Q. ----------------------- is a kind of marriage where a young has to prove his courage, braveryand physical strength before claiming a girl as wife.

a. marriage by purchase

b. marriage by trial

c. marriage by capture

d. marriage by exchange

  • b. marriage by trial

Q. ------------------ marriage demands a payment for the bride

a. marriage by purchase

b. marriage by trial

c. marriage by capture

d. marriage by exchange

  • a. marriage by purchase

Q. This is the marriage where considerable labour is offered by the bride groom to thebride’s family prior to marriage.

a. marriage purchase

b. marriage by service.

c. marriage by by capture

d. marriage by exchange

  • b. marriage by service.

Q. This is the marriage where a bride groom is allowed to stay in the bride’s house a fewday’ before the marriage.

a. marriage by intrusion

b. marriage on probation.

c. marriage by service

d. marriage by exchange

  • b. marriage on probation.

Q. ---------------- is the method of reckoning relationship.

a. kinship

b. family

c. marriage

d. descent

  • a. kinship

Q. ------------------- is a unilineak kingroup

a. clan group

b. totem

c. descent

d. kingroup.

  • a. clan group

Q. An interrelation between two or more clans makes a ----------------------

a. moity

b. linege

c. phratry

d. descent

  • c. phratry

Q. In the words of MacIver and Page, the family has

a. Specific origin

b. End

c. No origin

d. Continuity

  • c. No origin

Q. The child’s first school is his home and his

a. Church

b. Neighbors

c. Family

d. Classroom

  • c. Family

Q. According to Hindu Shastras procreation is the main function of

a. The member

b. The family

c. Father

d. Mother

  • b. The family

Q. The fundamental functions of the family according to Reed is to regulate and gratify

a. Sexual need

b. Hunger for food

c. Thirst for knowledge

d. General knowledge

  • a. Sexual need

Q. A family where the entire authority is in the hands of the father is called

a. Matriarchal family

b. Patriarchal family

c. Patrilineal family

d. Matrilineal family

  • b. Patriarchal family
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