21.
Societies wherein generations are connected through the mother’s line are said to be ______.
Exam Year(s)
DSSSB PGT - 2023,
Answer: C
Societies in which generations are connected through the mother's line are matrilineal. Patrilineal societies trace descent through the father, and patriarchal societies are those in which men dominate. In matrilineal societies, such as the Khasi and the Garo of Meghalaya, descent and inheritance are traced through the mother.
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