Practice The Institution of Marriage - 3.2.5 | 3. UNDERSTANDING SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS | CBSE 11 Introducing Sociology
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define monogamy.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the common marriage practice in many Western cultures.

Question 2

Easy

What does polygamy mean?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall that this can be broken down into polygyny and polyandry.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is monogamy?

  • A marriage between one man and multiple women
  • A marriage between one woman and multiple men
  • A marriage between one man and one woman

πŸ’‘ Hint: This is a common form of marriage.

Question 2

True or False: Exogamy requires individuals to marry within their own social group.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Contrast it with endogamy for clarity.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Evaluate how societal expectations around marriage might differ if economic stability was absent. Consider both polygamous and monogamous societies.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the roles of financial security versus traditional expectations.

Question 2

Discuss how cultural perceptions of marriage influence individuals in contemporary societies. Use examples to support your argument.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Explore how these perceptions either enforce or challenge personal choice.

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