List of top Sociology Questions

What is a key reason for marriage by capture in tribal communities?
How does marriage by exchange help families financially?
Source Based / Case Based Questions. I. Source Based Question.
Tribal marriages in India are diverse, showcasing unique ways of acquiring mates, governed by cultural norms. Marriage by Capture involves ceremonial or forceful methods, often due to familial or community restrictions or inability to pay a bride price. Marriage by trial tests a young man's courage in a competition, granting him the right to choose a bride if he wins. Marriage by exchange avoids bride price by exchanging sisters between families. Marriage by service requires the groom to work for the bride's family to offset high bride prices.
Name one tribal marriage practice involving a competition.
Which tribal marriage practice avoids paying a bride price by exchanging sisters?
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In which system, status is subject to change through hard work and education?
Which caste is NOT considered as twice born?
In the class system, which mode of feelings can be observed:
According to T. B. Bottomore, which one is/are the form/forms of social stratification:
Patriarchy means:
Which of the following is NOT the characteristic of rural society?
A society which is heterogeneous, dominated by secondary relations and non-agricultural based:
The drug which can produce to reduce tiredness and the feelings of alertness and self-confidence are called as:
J.H. Hutton called tribals as:
In tribal societies, division of labour is based on:
Which of the following was a caste movement?
One of the major social consequences of female foeticide is:
Which of the following is considered a social problem?
________refers to the ways in which any society ensures that children learn the appropriate behaviours associated with their being male and females.
Which of the following is an example of non-material culture?
Arrange the following events in order of their occurrence:-
(A) Hong Kong Influenza
(B) Spanish Flu
(C) Asian Influenza
(D) First Population Policy in India
Choose the correct answer from the options given below: