Which type of family comes under the male head of the family possessing all powers?

Correct option is D

Ans. (D)
Sol. A Patriarchal family is one in which the male head of the family holds all the powers and authority. In this type of family, the father or the eldest male member has significant control over family decisions, finances, and other important aspects.
Explanation of each option:
· (A) Nuclear family – Incorrect. A nuclear family consists of parents and their children, but it does not imply a system where the male head has all the powers.
· (B) Matriarchal family – Incorrect. A matriarchal family is one where the female head of the family holds power, not the male.
· (C) Joint family – Incorrect. A joint family includes extended family members living together, and power can be shared or depend on the family structure.
· (D) Patriarchal family – Correct answer. In a patriarchal family, the male head possesses all the authority and decision-making power.