Social and Religious Problems in 19th Century India
Select the wo...
Question
Select the word which means the following:
The practice of having several husbands at the same time.
A
Polygamy
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B
Polyandry
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C
Polytheism
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D
Polyglot
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Solution
The correct option is B Polyandry Polygamy : The practice or custom of having more than one wife at the same time. Polyandry : The practice or condition of having more than one husband at one time. Polytheism : the worship of multiple gods Polyglot : Able to speak or write several languages; multilingual.