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                | 51. | Which of the following is not a disadvantage of joint family system? |  
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				| A. | It encourages idleness. | B. | It leads to quarrels. |  
				 				 | C. | It makes leisure difficult. |  
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option C Explanation:    |  
 
            
            
                | 52. | Which one of the following is not a disadvantage of joint family system? |  
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				| A. | It is economical. | B. | It encourages spend-thrifting. |  
				 				 | C. | None of above |  
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option A Explanation:    |  
 
            
            
                | 53. | Joint family system is on the decline, which of the following is not the main cause for its disintegration? |  
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				| A. | There is increased agricultural production. | B. | There is increased pressure on land. |  
				 				 | C. | There is increased western influence. |  
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option A Explanation:    |  
 
            
            
                | 54. | Which of the following is not true about the disintegration of joint family system? |  
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				| A. | There is increased urbanisation. | B. | It has failed to develop social virtues. |  
				 				 | C. | There is increased industrialisation. |  
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option B Explanation:    |  
 
            
            
                | 55. | "Theory of primitive promiscuism" was given by |  
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				| A. | Karl Marx | B. | P. V. Young |  
				 				 | C. | J. L. Lubbock's |  
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option C Explanation:    |  
 
            
            
                | 56. | Whose name is associated with J.L.Lubbock's in presenting the theory of primitive promicuism? |  
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				| A. | L. H. Morgan | B. | Bliss |  
				 				 | C. | J. G. Frazer |  
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option B Explanation:    |  
 
            
            
                | 57. | In our times the family system is under heavy strains because of |  
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				| A. | urbanisation | B. | democracy |  
				 				 | C. | small family size |  
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option A Explanation:    |  
 
            
            
                | 58. | Joint family system is weakening because |  
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				| A. | government is not favouring it. | B. | the land does not need manpower. |  
				 				 | C. | the people have started disliking it. |  
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option B Explanation:    |  
 
            
            
                | 59. | In the traditional family the head of the family |  
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				| A. | was most democrat. | B. | had no control over the family. |  
				 				 | C. | was more or less autocrat. |  
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option A Explanation:    |  
 
            
            
                | 60. | In the traditional family the head of the family is |  
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				| A. | the eldest person in the family. | B. | the wiser member of the family. |  
				 				 | C. | the wisest person of town. |  
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option A Explanation:    |  
 
 
			
			
 
 
 
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