Top 150+ Solved Sociology of Indian society - 2 MCQ Questions Answer
Q. In the process of Sanskritization, the dominant castes act as –
a. Social group
b. Reference group
c. Caste group
d. Racial group
Q. In the Jajmani System, the high-caste landowning families are known as –
a. Jajman
b. Kamin
c. Lohar
d. The Brahmins
Q. The occupational theory of caste system was established by –
a. Hutton
b. Herbert Hope Risley
c. Nesfield
d. M.N. Srinivas
Q. In Jajmani system, the servicing people are known as –
a. Jajman
b. Kamins
c. Kshatryas
d. Brahmins
Q. As per 2011 census, the tribes in India constitutes
a. 15% of the population
b. 11% of the population
c. 8.6 % of the population
d. 10% of the population
Q. In which of the following tribes the youngest daughter inherits the property?
a. Khasi
b. Khasa
c. Kuki
d. Apatanis
Q. Which tribe practises non-fraternal polyandry?
a. Kot of Kerala
b. Khasi tribe
c. Toda of Nilgiri
d. Nayars of Malabar
Q. Which is not a characteristic of Totem?
a. To be related to members of the Tribe
b. A sense of unity among the Tribal group
c. To protect the social group
d. None of the above
Q. Dowry system among the tribes
a. Does not exist
b. Is not common
c. A matter of bargain
d. A well established practice in some tribes
Q. Reservation of seats for SC and Tribes was initially meant for
a. Ten years
b. Twenty years
c. Thirty years
d. Forty years
Q. ‘Potlach’ is a tribal ceremony in which property is
a. Acquired
b. Displayed
c. Destroyed
d. Renunciated
Q. Which one of the following distinguishes a tribe from a caste?
a. Trace of descent from a common ancestors
b. Observance of rule of endogamy
c. Living in a common territory
d. Living in upcountry region
Q. In tribal life the GHOTUL represents a
a. Youth organisation
b. Traditional leader
c. Form of marriage
d. Regional deity