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Archives: April, 2015

State Bank of India

The State Bank of India (SBI) is the largest public sector bank in India and one of the most prominent financial institutions in the world. Headquartered in Mumbai,...

April 30, 2015

India ranks 13th in generating electricity from nuclear source

India ranks at 13th position in the world in terms of generation electricity from nuclear source. This information was given by Minister of State (MoS) Dr Jitendra Singh...

April 30, 2015

India, Japan ink action agenda to boost trade, investment

India and Japan have signed a Five-point action agenda to increase bilateral trade and investment between the two nations. The action agenda was signed between Japan’s Minister for...

April 30, 2015

GK & Current Affairs: April 25, 26, 2015

1. Gas hydrates are naturally occurring ice-like substances mainly composed of ___? [A]Methane [B]Carbon dioxide [C]Carbon monoxide [D]Ethane Answer: MethaneNotes: Gas hydrates are naturally occurring, crystalline, ice-like substances...

April 30, 2015

GK & Current Affairs: April 23, 24, 2015

1. Who was awarded with the prestigious Master Deenanath Mangeshkar Award 2015? [A]Anil Kapoor [B]Sunil Shetty [C]Amitabh Bachchan [D]Amir Khan Answer: Anil KapoorNotes: Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor has...

April 30, 2015

Marriage as a Social Institution

Marriage is a socially, legally, or religiously recognized union between individuals. It establishes rights and obligations between spouses, their children, and their families. As a core social institution,...

April 30, 2015

Functions of Family and Trends of Change

The family is a universal social institution. It serves as the primary unit of society for biological reproduction, economic cooperation, and socialization. It links the individual to the...

April 30, 2015

Rules of Residence

Residence rules dictate where a married couple settles and establishes their household. These patterns influence social organization, economic cooperation, and the transmission of property. Rules of residence are...

April 30, 2015

Types of Family

Family structures are categorized based on lineage, residence, authority, and the number of generations living together. These classifications reflect the cultural, economic, and social needs of a society....

April 30, 2015

Definitions, Universality and Methods of Studying Family

Family represents the fundamental social unit of human society. It acts as a bridge between individual biological needs and social order. As the primary agency of enculturation, it...

April 30, 2015

Family as a Social Institution

Family is the fundamental social unit responsible for the primary socialization of individuals. It serves as the bridge between the biological needs of humans and the requirements of...

April 30, 2015

Rites of Passage

Rites of passage are ceremonial events that mark an individual’s transition from one social status or life stage to another. These rituals facilitate social change by publicly recognizing...

April 30, 2015