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Standard VII
Social Science
Question

A rule of inheritance which favours the eldest son _____________.
  1. Ultimogeniture
  2. Uxorilocal
  3. Primus inter pares
  4. Primogeniture

A
Primus inter pares
B
Primogeniture
C
Ultimogeniture
D
Uxorilocal
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  • Ultimogeniture means the rule of inheritance, where the right of succession resides with the youngest son.
  • Uxorilocal is the system in which the bride-groom lives near to the bride's family.
  • Primus inter pares means a representative member of the group.
  • Primogeniture is the rule where inheritance favors the eldest son.

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