In a non-fraternal polyandry woman is
A.allowed to have only one husband.
B.allowed to have more than one husband but all can live together.
C.permitted to have more than one husband who may or may not live at one place.
Category: Social Institutions Mcqs
Which of the following is not the main cause of conflict between science and religion?
A.Pursuit of empirical truths cause conflict.
B.The boundaries between the two have always remain unchanged.
C.None of these.
Which of the following is not true for joint family system?
A.Family has a combined kitchen.
B.Ownership of sources of production but not that of consumption belongs to whole family.
C.None of above
Polygamy was quite common among
A.the middle class families
B.the elites of the society
C.the weaker sections of society
Which one of the following is not the most important characteristic of the state?
A.Territory
B.Population
C.Culture
Rights which are given to the citizens by constitution but which cannot be touched by the state are known as
A.legal rights
B.political rights
C.fundamental rights
Which one of the following countries has maximum divorces in the world?
A.Japan
B.USA
C.Germany
Kingship mostly used in past is
A.elected
B.heredity
C.None of these
Which one of the following is not true of monogamy?
A.It helps in the stability of a family.
B.It promotes sense of unity and oneness.
C.In it chances of conflict do not altogether exist.
Which one of the following is not salient feature of modern family?
A.It is a civil contract.
B.It is supposed to preserve customs.
C.It is democratic in nature.
