Kinship is defined as the connection or relationship between persons by
A.
Occupation
B.
Blood or marriage
C.
Membership
D.
Same locality
Answer»
B. Blood or marriage
102.
If kins are related by blood, it is called
A.
Consanguineal kinship
B.
Affinal kin
C.
Line of decent
D.
Rang kinship
Answer»
A. Consanguineal kinship
103.
When the kins are related by marriage, the kinship relation is called
A.
Classification kin
B.
Consanguineal kinship
C.
Affinal relationship
D.
Descriptive kin
Answer»
C. Affinal relationship
104.
Tribal society is closely knit by
A.
Language spoken
B.
Kinship relation
C.
Nearness
D.
Sharing of food items
Answer»
B. Kinship relation
105.
Some people think that if kinship is taken out of social Anthropology, there is nothing left
to
A.
Read
B.
Discuss
C.
Study
D.
Communicate
Answer»
C. Study
106.
It is through kinship that a person earns his
A.
Salary
B.
Food
C.
Livelihood
D.
Basic needs
Answer»
C. Livelihood
107.
Kinship is a social recognition and expression of
A.
Genealogical relationship
B.
Father son relation
C.
Paternal relation
D.
Maternal relation
Answer»
A. Genealogical relationship
108.
Kinship is established as special branch of study in
A.
Geography
B.
Philosophy
C.
Social anthropology
D.
History
Answer»
C. Social anthropology
109.
Husband and wife, parents and their children who are directly related to one another is known as
A.
Primary kinship
B.
Secondary kinship
C.
Tertiary kinship
D.
Affinal kinship
Answer»
A. Primary kinship
110.
When the relationship is includes to step-mother, brother in-law and sister in-law with
primary kin of an individual
A.
Primary kinship
B.
Tertiary kinship
C.
Secondary kinship
D.
Consanguineous kinship
Answer»
C. Secondary kinship
111.
Descent traces its origin to person who are
A.
Kings
B.
Headman
C.
Unknown people
D.
Ancestors
Answer»
D. Ancestors
112.
Members of a descent group trace their origin to a single ancestor who happened to live
A.
In the future
B.
In the past
C.
In the present
D.
In recent past
Answer»
B. In the past
113.
The members of a descent group are united by
A.
Blood tie
B.
Marriage tie
C.
In-laws tie
D.
Friendship tie
Answer»
A. Blood tie
114.
When the members of this descent group trace their origin to a single ancestor it is
A.
Bilateral descent
B.
Patrilineal descent
C.
Unilateral descent
D.
Matrilineal descent
Answer»
C. Unilateral descent
115.
Tracing the mother’s lineage is called
A.
Matrilineal descent
B.
Bilateral decent
C.
Unilateral decent
D.
Patrilineal decent
Answer»
A. Matrilineal descent
116.
If a person is related to ego directly then he is ego’s
A.
Primary kin
B.
Secondary kin
C.
Affinal kin
D.
Primary Affinal kin
Answer»
A. Primary kin
117.
A kinship system may be called a broad range kinship or a narrow range kinship according to
A.
People involved
B.
Suggested number
C.
Number of persons it include
D.
Closely related group
Answer»
C. Number of persons it include
118.
Family is always associated with a common
A.
Habitation
B.
Source of income
C.
Dress
D.
Labour
Answer»
A. Habitation
119.
To a Hindu, a family is a sacred
A.
Goal
B.
Events
C.
Institution
D.
Practice
Answer»
C. Institution
120.
The family, throughout the world, is characterized by its
A.
Precision
B.
Un-precision
C.
Appearance
D.
Not specified
Answer»
A. Precision
Chapter: Primitive Economic System
121.
The economic life of the tribal have been
A.
Totally ignored
B.
Taken care of
C.
Supported
D.
Kept alive
Answer»
A. Totally ignored
122.
Maurice Godlier has developed economic anthropology from
A.
Weberian perspective
B.
Marxian perspective
C.
Darwinian perspective
D.
Durkheimian perspective
Answer»
B. Marxian perspective
123.
The current approaches to tribal economy are based altogether on
A.
Contemporary approach
B.
Medieval approach
C.
Traditional approaches
D.
Neo economic approach.
Answer»
C. Traditional approaches
124.
In tribal economy, the production was only for the consumption
A.
Outside the village
B.
Even for others
C.
In the market
D.
In the household
Answer»
D. In the household
125.
Work in the tribal society is not calculated in terms of
A.
Surplus
B.
Money
C.
Future demand
D.
Sharing others
Answer»
B. Money
126.
All over the tribal belt, men, women and children are engaged in work all through the
day without any
A.
Proper routine
B.
Proper meals
C.
Cash transaction
D.
Safety gears
Answer»
C. Cash transaction
127.
Tribal society is a mechanical
A.
Society
B.
Community
C.
Group
D.
Crowd
Answer»
A. Society
128.
There are some occupation which are
A.
Competent
B.
Created new
C.
Hereditary
D.
Acquired
Answer»
C. Hereditary
129.
Land and cattle wealth are considered to be the
A.
Family property
B.
Village property
C.
Ancestors’ property
D.
Eldest son’s property
Answer»
A. Family property
130.
Hunting and food gathering tribes include
A.
Bhil
B.
Kamar
C.
Naga
D.
Chenchu
Answer»
D. Chenchu
131.
Which of the following is a cattle rearing tribe?
A.
Kamar
B.
Todas
C.
Kharia
D.
Garo
Answer»
B. Todas
132.
The tribals are, therefore generally very poor in spite of working
A.
Sometimes
B.
Lazily
C.
Moderately
D.
Very hard
Answer»
D. Very hard
133.
In the absence of sufficient technological aids regarding agricultural and other production, the tribal generally produce only
A.
To consume
B.
To keep surplus
C.
To send to market
D.
To distribute
Answer»
A. To consume
134.
The tribal hardly carry out any exchange of economic goods with
A.
Inside group
B.
Foreign export
C.
Cross culture
D.
Outside groups
Answer»
D. Outside groups
135.
In primitive tribes, one finds examples of both Patriarchal and Matriarchal
A.
Cultural organization
B.
Social organization
C.
Political organization
D.
Educational organization
Answer»
B. Social organization
136.
The division of labour among primitive societies is based upon physical factor such as
A.
Physical health
B.
Physical strength
C.
Physical appearance
D.
Racial factor
Answer»
A. Physical health
137.
Food gathering tribes usually gather
A.
Ornaments
B.
Leaves and wood
C.
Roots and fruits
D.
Precious metals
Answer»
C. Roots and fruits
138.
In tribal areas, there are no laborers, everybody performs
A.
Similar job
B.
Earning job
C.
His own job
D.
Odd job
Answer»
C. His own job
139.
Economic relationships are based on
A.
Barter and exchange
B.
Banking activities
C.
Profit oriented
D.
Currency
Answer»
A. Barter and exchange
140.
In tribal economy, there are no banks and
A.
Manufacturing unit
B.
Loan system
C.
Clerical records
D.
Other credit societies
Answer»
D. Other credit societies
141.
Give and take among primitives is the basis of
A.
Economic system
B.
Political system
C.
Administrative system
D.
Controlling system
Answer»
A. Economic system
142.
In primitive economy, there are no regular markets. Weekly moving markets are the basis of
A.
Buying
B.
Exchange
C.
Savings
D.
Disposal
Answer»
B. Exchange
143.
In modern times tribal economy has been widely influenced by
A.
Rapid industrialization in tribal areas
B.
Traffic congestion
C.
De-forestation
D.
Jhum cultivation
Answer»
A. Rapid industrialization in tribal areas
144.
Division of labor is generally based upon
A.
Physical strength
B.
Sex distinction
C.
Physical height
D.
Mental ability
Answer»
B. Sex distinction
145.
Barter system is an
A.
Old method of exchange
B.
Odd method of exchange
C.
Out dated method of exchange
D.
Integrated method of exchange
Answer»
A. Old method of exchange
146.
According to Malinowski, which group of people use ‘yam’ as an item in exchange of
gifts?.
A.
Gonds
B.
Trobrianders
C.
Khands
D.
Baigas
Answer»
B. Trobrianders
147.
The exchange of gift costs something but it is a token of
A.
Gesture
B.
Politeness
C.
Cultural exchange
D.
Friendliness
Answer»
D. Friendliness
148.
In the economic system of Indian tribes, the Todas of Nilgiri hills place great emphasis
on which of their domestic animals?
A.
Buffaloes
B.
Horses
C.
Cows
D.
Goats
Answer»
A. Buffaloes
149.
The Gonds, Bhils think that hunting, cutting wood and working on stones are
something they have learnt from
A.
Foreigners
B.
Their fore fathers
C.
Invaders
D.
Other tribes
Answer»
B. Their fore fathers
150.
Europeans travelled around the globe to barter crafts, furs in exchange of
A.
Fruits and vegetables
B.
Silks and perfumes
C.
Ornaments
D.
Animals and hides
Answer»
B. Silks and perfumes
151.
The tribal community usually have group ownership over the ponds, the land and
A.
Cattles
B.
Forests
C.
Tractor
D.
Buildings
Answer»
B. Forests
152.
The tribal method and implements of cultivation, hunting and fishing are
A.
Remaining the same
B.
Very advance
C.
Stand still
D.
Very primitive
Answer»
D. Very primitive
153.
The Kharia people are very much specialized to
A.
Cottage industries
B.
Fishing
C.
Gambling
D.
Marketing
Answer»
A. Cottage industries
154.
Monetization among tribal has brought them closer to the current
A.
Mainstream
B.
Market trends
C.
Banking
D.
Saving schemes
Answer»
B. Market trends
155.
The ceremonial gift exchange cycle entails obligations to give, to receive and
A.
To return
B.
No return
C.
Free of cost
D.
To double it
Answer»
A. To return
156.
In the history of bartering, the Mesopotamia tribe introduced it and was adopted by Phoenicians which dates all the way back to
A.
2000 BC
B.
6000 BC
C.
100 AD
D.
1000 BC
Answer»
B. 6000 BC
157.
According to K.S. Singh in the people of India (POI), Stock of the scheduled tribe has been taken that there is a shift from traditional to
A.
Cattle rearing
B.
Bee keeping
C.
New occupations
D.
Gardening
Answer»
C. New occupations
158.
A general trend in the tribal migration is that they flock to
A.
Cities as labourer
B.
Rural
C.
Seashore
D.
High mountain
Answer»
A. Cities as labourer
159.
Tribal economy is
A.
Growing
B.
Subsistence economy
C.
Degrading
D.
Unchanged
Answer»
B. Subsistence economy
160.
In tribal economy hardly anything is left for exchange or hoarding, the
materials of consumption, food and clothing are generally given
A.
Second preference
B.
Third preference
C.
No preference
D.
First preference
Answer»
D. First preference
Chapter: Primitive Political System
161.
In the tribal society, power is integral to all
A.
Social systems
B.
Economic systems
C.
Political system
D.
Educational systems
Answer»
A. Social systems
162.
There cannot be any state or even statelessness without
A.
Money
B.
Government
C.
Buildings
D.
Power
Answer»
D. Power
163.
Social Anthropologists worked on the theme of state and government in the primitive
society in
A.
16th century
B.
19th century
C.
14th century
D.
18th century
Answer»
B. 19th century
164.
Who among the following is an evolutionary anthropologist ?
A.
Weber
B.
Marx
C.
Morgan
D.
Plato
Answer»
C. Morgan
165.
Historian like Gyanendra Pandey dealt with the tribal Political system in Gujarat and
A.
Bihar
B.
Haryana
C.
Delhi
D.
Maharastra
Answer»
A. Bihar
166.
K.S. Singh has made an attempt to study the state formation among Indian
A.
People
B.
Past people
C.
Tribal
D.
Citizen
Answer»
C. Tribal
167.
The tribals of India had their territory as well as
A.
Land
B.
Government
C.
Forest
D.
Rivers
Answer»
B. Government
168.
Before taking to settled agriculture, the tribals lived in hills and
A.
Forest
B.
Cities
C.
Towns
D.
River valley
Answer»
A. Forest
169.
In course of time, tribal took to settled agriculture and began to live in
A.
Houses
B.
Villages
C.
Township
D.
Slums
Answer»
B. Villages
170.
Settled agriculture and corresponding organized communities gave rise to
A.
Parliament formation
B.
Health care formation
C.
State formation
D.
Supply chain formation
Answer»
C. State formation
171.
The tribals having states had to live a settled life and create a viable economy which could maintain
A.
Family
B.
Community
C.
Offices
D.
The state
Answer»
D. The state
172.
The early and middle medieval period was characterized by consant warfare between
tribals and
A.
Villagers
B.
Non-tribal
C.
Outsiders
D.
The chief
Answer»
B. Non-tribal
173.
The tribal Panchayats control the behavior of their members by maintaining strict
A.
Culture
B.
Voting
C.
Law and order
D.
Community service
Answer»
C. Law and order
174.
The Tribal Panchayats are powerful, so are the caste
A.
Group
B.
Leader
C.
Priest
D.
Panchayats
Answer»
D. Panchayats
175.
In most of the cases, the order of the chieftain is law and every man and woman has
A.
to memorize it
B.
to obey it
C.
to spread all over
D.
to keep in secret
Answer»
B. to obey it
176.
The decision of the Panchayat is regarded as
A.
Truth
B.
Infallible
C.
Law
D.
Command
Answer»
C. Law
177.
An Anthropologist, Lowie has shown that, in Primitive societies there are civil laws, also along with
A.
Customary law
B.
Criminal laws
C.
Religious law
D.
Marriage law
Answer»
B. Criminal laws
178.
Law in a primitive society is considered to be a part of natural or
A.
Super natural principle
B.
Enacted
C.
Decided by people
D.
Universal
Answer»
A. Super natural principle
179.
Primitive law makes no distinction between public crime and
A.
Private property
B.
Church property
C.
Private crimes
D.
Other crimes
Answer»
C. Private crimes
180.
Kinship bond is the basis for
A.
Modern law
B.
Primitive law
C.
Caste law
D.
Family law
Answer»
B. Primitive law
181.
When the offender falls a prey to the supernatural anger for falsify is the result of
A.
Oath
B.
Ordeal
C.
Promise
D.
Pledge
Answer»
A. Oath
182.
Sometimes the person accused is put to torture in primitive societies before declaration of judgment in criminal cases, e g. Put hand in boiling water or oil but did not burn, is set free. The test is called….
A.
Fasting
B.
Oath
C.
Ordeal
D.
Avoidance
Answer»
C. Ordeal
183.
Capital sentence is generally given in a case of
A.
Homicide
B.
Stealing
C.
Attempt to murder
D.
Cheating
Answer»
A. Homicide
184.
The punishment of imposing a fine is not found among the punishments for crime in
A.
Modern societies
B.
Medieval societies
C.
Indian societies
D.
Primitive societies
Answer»
D. Primitive societies
185.
Very often in compensation of his crime, the accused has to give the whole village
A.
Money
B.
A feast
C.
Rice bag
D.
Fruits
Answer»
B. A feast
186.
If the offender is not punished openly, it is supposed that the sinner will be punished by
A.
Supernatural power
B.
Nature
C.
Tiger
D.
Fallen rocks
Answer»
A. Supernatural power
187.
In primitive societies, it is generally believed that the priest or Shaman or the
Magician possesses
A.
Extra strength
B.
Special knowledge
C.
Universal rights
D.
Supernatural power
Answer»
D. Supernatural power
188.
The primitive village is run by a council of elders like in India tribal/villages known as
A.
Committee
B.
Panchayat
C.
Team mate
D.
Aged group
Answer»
B. Panchayat
189.
Most of the chieftains are hunters and warriors and lead the tribe on the occasions of
A.
Festivals
B.
Village feasting
C.
Hunting and war
D.
Important events
Answer»
C. Hunting and war
190.
The village Government is run by the chieftains elected by the member of the tribe in most of the
A.
Indian Primitive villages
B.
City dwellers
C.
Migrant set up
D.
Minority group
Answer»
A. Indian Primitive villages
191.
The territory is not an interest by itself in Primitive society perhaps because the pressure on land is
A.
Plentiful
B.
Abundant
C.
Nearly absent
D.
Valued
Answer»
C. Nearly absent
192.
The Kamars are a very simple, pre-literate tribe of
A.
Madhya Pradesh
B.
Odisa
C.
West Bengal
D.
Bihar
Answer»
A. Madhya Pradesh
193.
The Oath and Ordeals are main mode of evidence in
A.
Caste law
B.
Tribal law
C.
Kins group law
D.
Trade union law
Answer»
B. Tribal law
194.
Primitive law is backed by the so-called stateless government, while customs are backed by
A.
Group decision
B.
Committee action
C.
The Traditions and faith
D.
Consultation
Answer»
C. The Traditions and faith
195.
Tribal law has territorial
A.
Un-limitation
B.
Limitation
C.
Jurisdiction
D.
Extension
Answer»
B. Limitation
196.
The Assam tribal of Bodos acculture and learnt Tantrick practice from
A.
Muslim
B.
Hindu
C.
Jain
D.
Sikh
Answer»
B. Hindu
197.
Primitive law is un-written law which has been sanctioned through local custom and
A.
Usages
B.
Ritual
C.
Tradition
D.
Sacrifices
Answer»
C. Tradition
198.
In tribal primitive political structure, the executive, legislative and judiciary are
A.
Combine in one body
B.
Separated to each other
C.
Not existed
D.
Degrading one by one
Answer»
A. Combine in one body
199.
In some tribes evidence is mostly gathered through religious and
A.
Prayer perform
B.
Casting lot
C.
Magical practices
D.
Lottery
Answer»
C. Magical practices
200.
Some short of local self-Government is also an essential part
