Exam Details

Subject anthropology
Paper paper 2
Exam / Course mains
Department
Organization Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission
Position
Exam Date 2015
City, State arunachal pradesh,


Question Paper

COMBINED COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION (MAIN)
ANTHROPOLOGY
Paper-II
Time 3 hours Full Marks 200
Note: Thefigures in the right-hand margin indicatefull marksforthe questions.

Attempt five questions in all.


Question No.1 is compulsory.


l. Define any ten of the following 4xlO=40


Prehistory


Flaking


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Scrapers


Ring stones


Varna


Purushartha

Dominant caste


Scheduled caste


Parochialisation




Little traditions


Tribal sub-plan


Tribal movement


2. Briefly explain any eight of the following 5x8=40

Proto-history


Composite tools


Pit dwelling


Art mobilier


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Function of caste
Sacred complex
Rebirth .
Joint family
Multiculturalism
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3. Arlswer any five of the following 8x5=40
What are various paleolithic tools?
Explain the proto-historic culture of India.
What are various theories of the origin of caste system?
What do you understand by great traditions?
Describe Nilakantha syndrome.
Write a note on MARC.
Give a brief account of anthropology and development.
4. Answer any four of the following lOx4=40
Write a note on Sohan culture.
Describe the pre-historic culture at Bhimbetka.
Describe B. S. Guha racial classification.
Narrate the common problems of the tribals.
Discuss urbanization in northeast India.
Describe the impact of forest policy on any tribal community.
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5. Answer any tuJo of the following 20x2=40

Critically discuss the Indian population policy.


Define industrialization. Critically discuss the impact of industrialization on any tribal community known to you.


Discuss land alienation and rehabilitation by citing any case study.


6. Answer any tuJo of the following: 20x2=40

Discuss the contribution of M. N. Srinivas in understanding Indian society.


Discuss the role of anthropology in rural development.


Are scheduled caste and scheduled tribes exploited and deprived? Justify.


7.
Define ethnicity. Narrate any case of ethnicity in northeast India. Discuss the possible cause of ethnicity in northeast India. 5+35=40

8.
Narrate the ethnic and linguistic classification of the Indian population. 40

9.
What do you understand by regionalism? Discuss regionalism in India. 40

10.
Write an essay on the caste system. 40



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