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प्रश्न
Discuss the relevance of Monogamy as a marriage form in contemporary society.
उत्तर
- It is a form of marriage between one man and one woman.
- It is the most common form of marriage across the world.
- It is practised by every modern society except Islam.
- It ensures stability, peace, loyalty and the highest form of love between spouses as only two individuals are involved.
- It is economically better suited.
- It promotes better understanding between partners.
- It helps in the process of socialisation.
- Monogamy takes care of dependent parents and family members.
- It ascribes a higher status to women.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Answer the following question briefly :
Define Gotra.
Discuss the meaning of family, with respect to matriarchal societies.
Dharmasutras was compiled in ______.
Which of the following refers to marriage within a unit?
In the case of the Satavahanas, succession to the throne was ______.
Consider the following statements and choose the correct answer.
- The original version of the Mahabharata is in Sanskrit.
- According to the shastras, only kshatriyas could be kings.
- During the Mahabharata age, gotras were considered very important by the higher varnas of Hindu society.
- The Mahabharata contains vivid descriptions of battles, forests, palaces and settlements.
Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding the Ideal of patriliny?
Consider the following statements regarding the rules of marriage during the Early Societies:
I. At that time sons were important for the continuity of the patrilineage, daughters were viewed rather differently within this framework.
II. At the same time, marrying them into families outside the kin was considered desirable.
III. The system of exogamy gave rise to the belief that kanyadana or the gift of a daughter in marriage was an important religious duty of the father.
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
The marriage of Draupadi was a practice of which type of marriage?
Explain any four functions of marriage.
