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1. Process of evolution____
(A) does not refer to changes in the
genetic composition of
population.
(B) is a change in the genetic
composition of the population.
(C) is a static process.
(D) does not refer to genetic
mutations.
2. Immediate response on exposure to
cold environment involves
(A) thermogenesis
(B) vasodilation
(C) homeostasis
(D) vasoconstriction
3. Peak height velocity during
adolescence indicates :
(A) intensity of spurt
(B) rate of growth
(C) timing of adolescent spurt
(D) All of the above
4. The progressional change from an
undifferentiated state to highly
specialized state is known as :
(A) Development
(B) Growth
(C) Maturation
(D) Regionalization
5. Who among the following feminist
anthropologists gave the concept of
“muted group” refering to women.
(A) H.L. Moore
(B) Sherry Ortner
(C) Edwin Ardener
(D) Eleanor Leacock
6. In her book “Pattern of Culture” Ruth
Benedict discusses the cultures of :
(A) Zuni, Greek, Dobu
(B) Zuni, Omaha, Dobu
(C) Kwakintl, Dobu, Hopi
(D) Zuni, Kwakintl, Dobu
7. First hand personal study of local
settings is referred to as
(A) Ethnology
(B) Ethno-science
(C) Ethnography
(D) Ethno-history
8. Unilineal Kin group is characterized by
(A) their size
(B) their corporate character
(C) their utility in emergency
situation
(D) their amorphous character
9. Who among the following is a
consanguineal kin ?
(A) Father’s young brother
(B) Wife’s sister
(C) Wife’s brother
(D) Sister’s husband
10. Who among the following advocated a
‘four-fold approach’ that divided
anthropology into cultural
anthropology, physical anthropology,
archaeology and linguistics ?
(A) Bronislaw Malinowski
(B) Franz Boas
(C) A.R. Radcliffe Brown
(D) Marcel Mauss
11. Who among the following has made
the statement :
“Anthropology is the science of human
similarities and differences.”
(A) A.L. Krocbar
(B) A.R. Radcliffe Brown
(C) M.J. Herskowits
(D) Clyde Kluckhohn
12. What are the main tool types that
characterise Upper Palaeolithic in
Europe ?
(A) Backed blades
(B) Chopper / Chopping
(C) Microliths
(D) Side scraper
13. Which one of the following research
methods, is best suited to study the
processual aspect of political
organization ?
(A) Key Informant Interview
(B) Extended Case Study Method
(C) Participant Observation
(D) Focus Group Discussion
14. The inheritance rule that makes the
eldest child (usually the eldest son) the
only heir.
(A) Primogeniture
(B) Ultimogeniture
(C) Equigeniture
(D) None of the above
15. Which one of the following best
describes the custom by which a
widower marries the sisters of the
deseased wife ?
(A) Sororate
(B) Levirate
(C) Polygyny
(D) Plural marriage
16. Levalloisean technique appears for the
first time in which of the following
cultural traditions ?
(A) Azillo-Tardenoisean
(B) Aurignacian
(C) Maglamosean
(D) Acheulian
17. Which one of the following regions
shows Stellenbosh culture ?
(A) Western Europe.
(B) Central Europe.
(C) South Africa.
(D) East Africa.
18. Acheulian culture heralds the
beginning of which of the following
techniques ?
(A) Block-on-block technique
(B) Cylinder hammer technique
(C) Pressure flaking technique
(D) Punching technique
19. Forensic Anthropology
(A) is a field of applied physical
anthropology.
(B) specializes in identification of
human skeleton remains for legal
purposes.
(C) specializes in identification of
murder victims, age, sex and
ethnicity.
(D) All of the above.
20. DNA molecule represents
(A) single helix strand
(B) double helix strand
(C) triple helix strand
(D) None of the above
21. Who among the following wrote the
book “Human Heredity”?
(A) A. Montagu
(B) R.H. Lowie
(C) E.A. Hoebel
(D) A.M. Brues
22. Natural selection accounts for
(A) changes over a period of time.
(B) progressive adaptation of
organisms to environment.
(C) the production of differences
recognized by systematics.
(D) All of the above.
23. Who among the following named
Pithecanthropus ?
(A) W. Howells
(B) E. Dubois
(C) E. Hooton
(D) F. Haeckel
24. Given below are two statements One is
labelled as Assertion (A) and the other
is labelled as Reason (R) :
Assertion (A) : In a population at
genetic equilibrium, both gene
and genotype frequencies remain
constant from one generation to
next.
Reason (R) : Genetic equilibrium
results in the presence of microevolutionary
forces.
Codes :
(A) (A) is correct, but (R) is false.
(B) Both (A) and (R) are correct.
(C) (A) is false, but (R) is correct.
(D) Both (A) and (R) are false.
25. Given below are two statements. One
is labelled as Assertion (A) and the
other is labelled as Reason (R) :
Assertion (A) : Anthropologists
distinguish between the ‘family
of orientation’ (formed when one
marries and has children) and
‘family of procreation’ (the
family in which one is born and
grows up).
Reason (R) : From individual’s point
of view, the critical relationships
are with spouse and children in
the family of orientation and with
parents and siblings in the family
of procreation.
Based on the above statement
choose the correct answer code :
Codes :
(A) Both (A) and (R) are correct
(B) (A) is correct and (R) is wrong
(C) (A) is wrong and (R) is correct
(D) Both (A) and (R) are wrong
26. Given below are two statements. One
is labelled as Assertion (A) and the
other is labelled as Reason (R) :
Assertion (A) : Early states are formed
during chalcolithic period.
Reason (R) : This was mainly possible
for the rise of professionals.
Codes :
(A) Both (A) and (R) are correct.
(B) Both (A) and (R) are incorrect
(C) (A) is correct, (R) is incorrect.
(D) (A) is incorrect, (R) is correct.
27. Given below are two statements, one is
labelled as Assertion (A) and the other
is labelled as Reason (R) :
Assertion (A) : State less societies
lack in centralized political control.
Reason (R) : Such societies rely
primarily on generalized economic
exchange to integrate members into the
society.
Codes :
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R)
is the correct explanation of (A).
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R)
is not the correct explanation of
(A).
(C) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
(D) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
28. Given below are two statements, one is
labelled as Assertion (A) and the other
is labelled as Reason (R) :
Assertion (A) : Secret societies are all
male societies.
Reason (R) : Secret initiation
ceremonies provide social
solidarity to secret societies.
Codes :
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true (R) is
the correct explanation of (A).
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R)
is not the correct explanation of
(A).
(C) (A) is true, and (R) is false.
(D) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
29. Given below are two statements, one is
labelled as Assertion (A) and the other
as Reason (R) :
Assertion (A) : A descent group is a
permanent social unit in human
society.
Reason (R) : Members of a descent
group claim their origin from a
common ancestor, who may be
mythical or human.
Codes :
(A) Both (A) and (R) are false.
(B) (A) is false (R) is true.
(C) (A) is true, (R) is false.
(D) Both (A) and (R) are true.
30. Given below are two statements. One
is labelled as Assertion (A) and the
other is labelled as Reason (R) :
Assertion (A) : Matrilineal and
Patrilineal descent are types of
unilineal descent which is same
as the ambilineal descent.
Reason (R) : With matrilineal descent,
people join the mother’s group
automatically at birth and stay as
members throughout life ; with
patrilineal descent, people
automatically have life time
membership in the father’s
group.
Based on the above statements, choose
the correct answer.
Codes :
(A) Both (A) and (R) are Wrong.
(B) (A) is correct and (R) is wrong.
(C) (A) is wrong and (R) is correct.
(D) Both (A) and (R) are correct.



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