Deck 2: Anthropological Perspective on Primitive Societies, Marriage, and Development Programs

Question 1

According Robert Redfield, the Primitive societies are

A)"The fold Society"
B)Lively Society
C)Open Society
D)Closed Society

Answer 1

"The fold Society"

Question 2

Important reason for the study of Primitive Societies is

A)Less important now
B)Not necessary
C)A must
D)Their utility in understanding civilized societies.

Answer 2

Their utility in understanding civilized societies.

Question 3

According to Evans Pritchard primitive societies are studied because of their

A)Social value
B)Simplicity
C)Intrinsic value
D)Beauty

Answer 3

Intrinsic value

Question 4

The primitive societies are fast changing in the present day world due to

A)Cultural contact
B)Invention
C)Health care
D)Mode of transportation

Question 5

The most important reason for the attention of Social Anthropologist to the study of primitive societies is

A)Methodological
B)Current affairs
C)An eye opener
D)Experimentation

Question 6

The need for studying Social Anthropology in India is

A)Urgent
B)Less important
C)Forgotten
D)Slowing down

Question 7

Social Anthropology makes for sympathetic understanding of

A)Modern people
B)Urban dwellers
C)Primitive and tribal in isolation
D)Mediaval people

Question 8

If proper research is done among tribal people, the implementation of these development programmes would yield

A)Unwanted results
B)No result now
C)Fruitful results
D)Future inventions scope

Question 9

Anthropology therefore, accepts and uses the general principles of

A)Biology
B)Mathematic
C)Philosophy
D)Physics

Question 10

Anthropology is a large and

A)Specific subject
B)Diversified subject
C)Narrow subject
D)Unwanted subject

Question 11

It is unanimously agreed all over the world that one of the architects of Sociology is

A)Mahatma Gandhi
B)Nehru
C)Shah Jahan
D)Emile Durkheim

Question 12

The 19th century social anthropologists were greatly influenced by -

A)Charles Darwin
B)Plato
C)Aristotle
D)Newton

Question 13

Bronislaw Malinowski studies the people of

A)Gond
B)Trobriand Islanders
C)Toda
D)Bhil

Question 14

The Primitives had been living in a state of

A)Township
B)Civilized society
C)Nature
D)Plenty

Question 15

The study of Primitive people would bring out

A)A new world of life
B)New methodology
C)New technology
D)Old culture

Question 16

The institution of marriage is

A)Universal
B)Localized
C)State wise
D)Continental

Question 17

Thomas Hylland Erickson very rightly says that marriage is essential for human

A)Basic needs
B)Survival
C)Future
D)Continuity

Question 18

The institution of marriage fulfills the Biological needs of

A)Group
B)Animals
C)Individual
D)Family

Question 19

Freud argued that man has two innate needs

A)Housing and people
B)Farming and implements
C)Food and shelter
D)Sex and hunger

Question 20

Sex is fulfilled through the institution of

A)Religion
B)Festivals
C)Marriage
D)Banking

Question 21

Procreation is another institution of

A)Education
B)Market
C)Communication
D)Marriage

Question 22

Marriage is performed according to the tradition of

A)Society
B)Village
C)Interaction
D)Movies

Question 23

Among the tribal groups marriage is a social

A)Interaction
B)Contract
C)Relationship
D)Life

Question 24

Dowry has been interpreted in terms of the nature of particular

A)Society
B)Language
C)Family
D)Religion

Question 25

There are cases where in the groom who is not economically well off renders services to the parents of

A)The neighbor
B)The siblings
C)The step father
D)The bride