Exam Details

Subject Archaeological Anthropology
Paper
Exam / Course Masters In Anthropology (Maan)
Department School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date June, 2016
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

No. of Printed Pages: 2 IMAN-0021
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MASTERS IN ANTHROPOLOGY (MAAN)
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o Term-End Examination
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June, 2016
MAN-002 ARCHAEOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY
Time 3 hours Maximum Marks: 100
Note: Attempt any five questions. Choose at least two questions from each section. All questions carry equal marks. The word limit for 20 marks is 500, for 10 marks is 250 words approximately.

SECTION

1. Define Archaeological Anthropology. Critically examine the methodological developments in Archaeology.

2. What is Dating Method? Briefly discuss various methods of relative dating in archaeological studies.

3. Discuss the tool types and techniques of Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Cultures.

4. What is Megalithic Culture? Discuss the Megalithic Cultures of India with special reference to North-east India.

5. Write short notes on any two of the following:

Prehistory

Blade Tool

Neolithic Period

Primates

SECTION

6. Discuss various characteristic features of civilization with reference to Harappan Culture.

7. Neolithic is called revolution not evolution. Comment with suitable Indian examples.

8. Define cultural resource management. Discuss its importance in Indian Archaeology.

9. What is 'Home art' and 'Cave Examine 'home art' with suitable examples.

10. Write short notes on any two of the following:

Jorwe Culture

UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Public Archaeology

Holocene Period


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  • Anthropology And Methods Of Research
  • Archaeological Anthropology
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