EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

EDUCATIONAL SOCIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following simple societies possess distinct political institutions?
A
The Zulu
B
The Ba Nyankole
C
The Ba Mangwato
D
All of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Examples of simple societies are the ! Kung, Machiguenga, Nganasan, Yanomami, Inupiaq, Tsembaga, Turkana, Central Enga, and Kirghiz (Johnson & Earle 2000). The archetypal premodern complex society is socially stratified, and each social class performs specific tasks.

Detailed explanation-2: -Political systems among the simple societies are divided into two groups: (i) cephalous and (ii) acephalous. Cephalous political system is one in which there is a redognised head, a chief or a king.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: The bodies which make up the whole mechanisms of modern Governments such as heads of state, legislatures and parties are known as political institutions. Political institutions are concerned with the distribution of power in society. Authority and power are critical to understanding political institutions.

Detailed explanation-4: -institution, in political science, a set of formal rules (including constitutions), informal norms, or shared understandings that constrain and prescribe political actors’ interactions with one another.

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