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Kinship Ties

This quiz covers the concept of kinship ties in Indian sociology, focusing on the family structure and relationships within it.

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In Indian society, what is the term used for a person's father's brother?

  1. Chacha
  2. Mama
  3. Bhaiya
  4. Bhabhi
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a primary kinship tie in Indian society?

  1. Husband-wife
  2. Parent-child
  3. Siblings
  4. Grandparent-grandchild
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term used for a person's mother's sister?

  1. Mami
  2. Bua
  3. Chachi
  4. Tai
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In a joint family system, what is the term used for the head of the household?

  1. Karta
  2. Mukhiya
  3. Sarpanch
  4. Panchayat
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a type of extended family in Indian society?

  1. Nuclear family
  2. Joint family
  3. Patrilineal family
  4. Matrilineal family
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term used for a person's father's sister's husband?

  1. Mama
  2. Chacha
  3. Bhaiya
  4. Bhabhi
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a characteristic of a matrilineal family?

  1. Descent is traced through the father's line
  2. Property is inherited from the mother
  3. Women have more authority in the household
  4. Men have more authority in the household
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term used for a person's mother's brother?

  1. Mama
  2. Chacha
  3. Bhaiya
  4. Bhabhi
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a type of marriage in Indian society?

  1. Arranged marriage
  2. Love marriage
  3. Inter-caste marriage
  4. Same-sex marriage
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term used for a person's father's brother's wife?

  1. Chachi
  2. Mami
  3. Bhabhi
  4. Tai
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a characteristic of a patrilineal family?

  1. Descent is traced through the mother's line
  2. Property is inherited from the father
  3. Women have more authority in the household
  4. Men have more authority in the household
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term used for a person's mother's sister's husband?

  1. Mama
  2. Chacha
  3. Bhaiya
  4. Bhabhi
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a type of kinship tie created through marriage?

  1. Parent-child
  2. Siblings
  3. Grandparent-grandchild
  4. Husband-wife
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term used for a person's father's sister's daughter?

  1. Bhatiji
  2. Bahu
  3. Behen
  4. Bhabhi
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a type of kinship tie created through blood?

  1. Parent-child
  2. Siblings
  3. Grandparent-grandchild
  4. Husband-wife
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