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LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI 600 034
B.A.DEGREE EXAMINATION SOCIOLOGY
FOURTHSEMESTER APRIL 2018
16USO4ES03/SO5403 SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY
Date: 23-04-2018 Dept. No. Max. 100 Marks
Time: 09:00-12:00
Part A
Answer the following in about 30 words each (10 x 2 20 Marks)
1. What is cultural relativism?
2. What is hypogamy?
3. Define consanguine kinship.
4. Define Social Anthropology.
5. Who are agnatic kins?
6. What is neolocal residence?
7. What is Amitate?
8. Define Primitive Law.
9. Define Moiety.
10. Define family of procreation.
Part B
Answer any Five questions in about 300 words each x 8 40 Marks)
11. Trace the evolutionary history of humans.
12. What are the origins and characteristics of primitive money?
13. Highlight the difference between custom and law.
14. What is the Garbage Project? What was the significance of the study?
15. Highlight on the types of families.
16. What are the functions of marriage?
17. Explain any four forms of kinship behaviour.
Part C
Answer any Two questions in about 1200 words each x 20 40 Marks)
18. The family is a universal, essential and beneficial social institution. Discuss.
19. Examine in detail the four fields of Anthropology.
20. Describe in detail the diverse forms of mate selection process followed in tribal society.
21. Examine the modes of exchange in Tribal economy and analyse the factors that govern reciprocity.