Social Institutions MCQ question and answer

31

Match the following in the term of Concepts and Thinkers

List I (Concepts)	List II (Thinkers)
a. Family and Social Network	1. Young and Willmott
b. Family and Kinship in East London	2. Talcott Parsons
c. World Revolution and Family Patterns	3. Elizabeth Bott
d. Family, Socialisation and Interaction process	4. William J. Goode

A) a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2 B) a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4 C) a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4 D) a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3

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Answer: Option A

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32

The regular ten-yearly exercise of causes had begun in the:

A) 1860s B) 1870s C) 1880s D) 1890s

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Answer: Option A

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33

The maintenance provided by the husband to the divorced wife is called

A) Dower B) Mehr C) Alimony D) Bride price

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Answer: Option C

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34

The dysfunction of caste from economic point of view is:

A) Political disunity B) Lower status of women C) Hinderance to the mobility of labour D) Hinderance to cultural progress

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Answer: Option C

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35

Social evolution is an example of

A) Short-term, small-scale change B) Short-term, large-scale change C) Long-term, small-scale change D) Long-term, large-scale change

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Answer: Option D

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36

A social institution is a structure of society that is organised to meet the needs of people chiefly through well established procedure is given by

A) Bogardus B) Gillin and Gillin C) MacIver D) None of these

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Answer: Option A

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37

A change in social position that does not alter a person's status is

A) Social immobility B) Horizontal mobility C) Vertical mobility D) Structural mobility

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Answer: Option B

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38

Which of the following has been a result of globalisation on Indian Economy?

A) Rapid nationalisation of private companies B) Deregulation of labour protection leading to massive growth of contract labour and sub contracting C) Reduction of foreign trade due to high customs duty levied by the government D) None of the above

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Answer: Option B

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39

Match the following in the term of Term and Relationship:

List I (Term)	List II (Relationship)
a. Genitor	1. Relationship by marriage
b. Genitrix	2. Biological father
c. Compadrazgo	3. Biological mother
d. Affinity	4. Ritual

A) a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1 B) a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2 C) a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4 D) a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1

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Answer: Option A

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40

Which one of the following statements is correct?
1. In simple societies kinship and territorial homogeneity made the exercising of political function possible.
2. Unique feature of society is the spirit of cultural accommodation.
Select the correct answer

A) Both 1 and 2 B) Only 2 C) Only 1 D) None of these

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Answer: Option A

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