M.A. (Semester (CBCS) Examination Mar/Apr-2018
A.I.H.C. A.
INTRODUCTION TO ARCHAEOLOGY
Time 2½ Hours Max. Marks: 70
Instructions: All questions are compulsory.
Figures to the right indicate full marks.
Q.1 Select appropriate word. 14
Anything which is made, used or modified by humans is called
Artifact Ecofact
Structure Object
appointed as Director General in 1937.
Alexander Cunningham K. N. Dixit
John Marshall H. Hargreaves
to India the scientific methods of archaeological
excavation.
James Princep Joun Lubbock
Glyn Daniel Mortimer Wheeler
Prehistoric exploration was carried out in valley by H.D.
Sankaliya.
Brahmputra Bhima
Godavari Ganga
Processual archaeology was formerly known as
New Archaeology Ethno Archaeology
Salvage Archaeology Public Archaeology
is the author of book entitled, 'Puratatvavidya'.
M. N. Deshpande M. K. Dhavlikar
H. D. Sankalia K. N. Dixit
Concept of 'Means of Natural Selection' was proposed
Collin Renfrew Robert Foot
Charles Darwin David Clark
Q.2 Write short answers. (Any four out of five) 14
Definitions Aims of Archaeology
Structure Features
Archaeology Geology
Biofacts
William Jones
Q.3 Write short answer. (Any two of three) 14
State the significance of Underwater Archaeology in India with suitable
examples.
Discuss the contribution of M.K. Dhavlikar S. B. Deo
Write a note on procession post procession archaeology.
Q.4 Write answer any one of the following. 14
Describe the role of natural sciences in archaeology.
OR
Write a critical note on nature of Public Archaeology in modern age.
Q.5 Explain the development of archaeology research in India before
Independence.