Question 1

Which of the following theory consider 'culture are integrated whole'?

Accepted Answer

Functionalism views society as a complex system whose parts work together to promote solidarity and stability. It emphasizes that cultural elements are integrated into a coherent whole, where each part of society functions to maintain the system's stability and cohesion.

Question 2

"The elementary structures of kinship" written by …………………?

Accepted Answer

Claude Lévi-Strauss is the author of "The Elementary Structures of Kinship," a foundational work in structural anthropology.

Question 3

"Alliance theory" proposed by ……………………?

Accepted Answer

Alliance theory was proposed by Claude Lévi-Strauss, focusing on the importance of marriage alliances in social structures.

Question 4

Kui language is spoken by ……………….. tribes of Orissa

Accepted Answer

Kui is spoken by the Kandh (also known as Khond) tribes in Orissa (Odisha), India.

Question 5

Which of the following is not a feature of participant observation?

Accepted Answer

Participant observation typically involves the researcher immersing themselves in the community without formal procedures, often blending in to observe naturally occurring behaviors.

Quiz 2: Culture, Society, and Tribes in India

Which of the following theory consider 'culture are integrated whole'?

"The elementary structures of kinship" written by …………………?

"Alliance theory" proposed by ……………………?

Kui language is spoken by ……………….. tribes of Orissa

Which of the following is not a feature of participant observation?