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81.

Polygamy system in marriage started due to several reasons, which one of the following was not an important one?

A.	Ratio of the women being more than that of the men.	B.	Ratio of the women being less than those of men.
C.	Keeping more women became status symbol with the feudal lords.

82.

Which one of the following is not the advantage of polygamy?

A.	In it there is a possibility to have healthy children.	B.	In it the chances of sexual corruption are reduced.
C.	In it there is harmony in the family.

83.

Which one of the following is not a disadvantage of polygynay?

A.	It creates jealousy among family members	B.	Living standard and status of women comes done.
C.	The women are treated respectfully in the family.

84.

The system under which the boys and the girls are allowed to test each other's compatibility before marriage is known as

A.	compassionate	B.	experimental
C.	endogamy

85.

The system under which a boy and a girl belonging to different castes is allowed to marry is known as

A.	caste marriage	B.	endogamy
C.	inter-caste marriage

86.

The system under which the parents decide about life partners of their children is known as

A.	probationary marriage	B.	Arranged marriage.
C.	love marriage

87.

Arranged marriages are not liked in many cases because the parents

A.	usually fail to take the temperaments of the boy and the girl into consideration.	B.	do not take family status into consideration.
C.	give too much weight to education.

88.

The system in which the boy and girl find their life partner on the basis of love in known

A.	arranged marriage	B.	compassionate marriage
C.	love marriage

89.

Divorce takes place when

A.	both the boy and girl inform their parents.	B.	society agrees that marriage stands terminated.
C.	termination is legally accepted.

90.

Which one of the following is not true about the cause of divorce?

A.	There is social mobility.	B.	There is too much of urbanisation.
C.	Ancestral property considerations weight very much.