Marriage - JSS2 Social studies Past Questions and Answers - page 1
What is marriage?
A business partnership
A social and legal union between two individuals
A religious ceremony
Which type of marriage involves a sacred covenant in Christianity?
Civil marriage
Islamic marriage
Christian marriage
In Islam, what is the marriage contract called?
Vows
Nikah
Covenant
What is a common feature in traditional marriages?
Legal formalities
Cultural rituals and customs
Polygyny
Which marriage type allows a man to have multiple wives under certain conditions?
Christian marriage
Traditional marriage
Islamic marriage
What does a civil marriage emphasize?
Cultural traditions
Legal formalities
Religious ceremonies
What role does family often play in traditional marriages?
Limited involvement
No involvement
Significant involvement
Which marriage is recognized by a government official?
Christian marriage
Under the Act marriage
Islamic marriage
What is the primary emphasis in Christian marriages?
Legal rights
Fidelity and love
Business partnership
What does "Nikah" refer to in Islamic marriage?
Sacred covenant
Marriage contract
Vows