Today, __________ is illegal in India

a. asking for or receiving dowries
b. offering a dowry
c. arranging a marriage
d. caste exogamous marriage


Answer: a

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Refer to the figure below. Which of the following could have caused the shift in the demand curve?



A) a decrease in the price of a substitute for Good Z
B) an increase in the price of Good Z
C) an increase in the expected future price of Good Z
D) a decrease in income if Good Z is an inferior good

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The principle of superposition states that in an undisturbed sequence of strata,

A. the stratigraphic techniques are useful only if the soils have a high content of sandstone. B. the youngest layer is the least disturbed by environmental changes such as erosion. C. the oldest layer is on the top. D. the oldest layer is on the bottom. E. the oldest layer is the shallowest in the sequence.

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Biological anthropologists study only human bones.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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In general, the incest taboo in unilineal societies is __________

A) extended to all presumed unilineal relatives B) limited to parallel cousins C) extended to all cross and parallel cousins D) limited to the nuclear family

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