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    Select the most appropriate 'one word ' for the expressions given below. Marriage outside one's tribe
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    Select the most appropriate 'one word ' for the expressions given below.
    Marriage outside one's tribe

    A.

    Endogamy

    B.

    Polygamy

    C.

    Exogamy

    D.

    Autogamy

    Correct option is C

    The correct one-word for the given group of words is (c) Exogamy.
    Exogamy means marriage outside a specific group, especially outside one’s tribe, clan, or social group. (बाह्यविवाह)
    Example: The tribe follows strict exogamy rules to prevent close kin marriages.
    Meanings of the given other options:
    · (a) Endogamy – Marriage within a particular group or tribe (आंतरिक विवाह)
    · (b) Polygamy – Having more than one spouse at a time (बहुविवाह)
    · (d) Autogamy – Self-fertilization or self-reproduction (स्वविवाह)

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