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Will you please share with me the University Grants Commission NET question papers of Anthropology as it is very urgent for me? As you want to get the University Grants Commission NET question papers of Anthropology so here it is for you: Some content of the file has been given here: 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. () For more detailed information I am uploading PDF files which are free to download: Contact Details: University Grants Commission New Delhi Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, Balmiki Basti, Vikram Nagar, New Delhi, Delhi 110002 093 33 778791 India Map Location: Last edited by Anuj Bhola; October 10th, 2019 at 01:07 PM. |
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