Regional Variation in Kinship in India Quiz

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In which region of India does the kinship system emphasize the symmetry of relationships between affines?

  • West India
  • North India
  • South India (correct)
  • East India

Which region of India practices matrilineality in some groups?

  • West India
  • South India (correct)
  • East India
  • North India

In which region of India does marriage alliance link one family with an entirely new family?

  • South India
  • East India
  • North India (correct)
  • West India

Which region of India is characterized by hypergamy in preferential marriage?

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Which region of India has a kinship terminology reflecting the separation of kin related by blood from those related by marriages?

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