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  • 1. 
    The economic system in which highly complex division of labour is present is the feature of

  • modern societies
  • simple societies
  • globalization
  • rural economy

  • 2. 
    'The undisputed political rule of a state over a given territorial region' is known as

  • sovereignty
  • democracy
  • monarchy
  • bureaucracy

  • 3. 
    Functionalism believes that social institutions arise in response to the

  • conflict among people
  • discrimination
  • needs of society
  • inequality in society

  • 4. 
    The family in which person is married is known as

  • family of procreation
  • family of orientation
  • nuclear family
  • joint family

  • 5. 
    In simple or pre-modern societies most of the people were engaged in

  • industrial production
  • agricultural production
  • business
  • minor work

  • 6. 
    Identify the structure of the family where men exercise authority and dominance

  • Patriarchy
  • Matriarchy
  • Polygamy
  • Patrilineal

  • 7. 
    Religion is considered as

  • profane
  • a belief
  • sacred
  • custom

  • 8. 
    The reason for the sudden decline in sex ratio can be attributed to

  • Female foeticide
  • Life expectancy rate
  • Son preference
  • Maternal mortality rate

  • 9. 
    The form of power considered legitimate is

  • Authority
  • Political Party
  • Welfare State
  • Sovereignty

  • 10. 
    The concept of 'sacred' is related with

  • everyday life
  • profane
  • supernatural
  • power
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