Social Anthropology MCQs (Multiple Choice Questions) PDF Download - 58

The number of people who could, in theory, be supported indefinitely in a given environment with a given technology and culture

1. People capacity
2. Amount available
3. Carry capacity
4. Limit capacity

According to "When Brothers Share a Wife," in a polyandrous marriage

1. The wife always shows favor to the youngest brother
2. Children can tell who their real father is and address him by a special title
3. There is only one set of heirs in a generation
4. if one brother decides to leave, the wife is returned to her own family

Cross-cultural comparison are

1. interrelation
2. Kinship ideology
3. Slavery
4. Adhesion

The practice of women being married down in social status and marriage exchange, the practice of wife-givers as higher in status then wife-takers are called to be

1. Hydro gamy
2. Hypo gamy
3. Hyper gamy
4. None of these

The data collection techniques of anthropology are

1. Interviewing key informants
2. Phone interviews
3. Collecting life histories
4. Event analysis