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MGP 2018 | Anthropology Test 04 | ForumlAS
(6 Questions | 250 Marks | Duration 3 Hours)
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Instructions:
> There are 6 questions in the question paper.
> Question I and 5 are compulsory. You can attempt any 3 out of remaining 4
questions.
> The number of marks carried by a question /part is indicated against it.
> Special focus should be made to include diagrams wherever necessary with
examples to support your arguments.
Word limit in questions, wherever specified, should be adhered to.
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QU) Write notes on the following in about IS0words each : (10*5=50 Marks)
a) Social Anthropology in India
b) Relevance of complementary filiation
©) Accributes of culture
d) Social Groups and Institutions
e) Various types of descent
Q.2) a) Residence pattern in different societies is an outcome of cultural pressures. Discuss.
(20 marks)
b) What is the basis of social stratification? Discuss with examples. (15 marks)
©) Explain the salient features of descent and alliance theories. (15 marks)
Q3) a) “Culture is the man-made part of the environment”. Evaluate the statement.
(15 marks)
b) Discuss marriage and the changing patterns of marriage. (20 marks)
©) Elaborate with examples the different ways of acquiring spouse in simple societies.
(15 marks)
Q4) a) Elaborate upon the various rules of marriage. (20 marks)
b) Discuss the impact of women liberation movements on family. (15 marks)
c) “Social Institutions are adaptive in nature.” Substantiate. (15 marks)
Q5) Write notes on the following in about 150 words each (10*5=50 Marks)
a) Rites of Passage
b) Kinship terminology
©) Status and Role
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d) Divorce in Indian tribes
e) Kindred
Q6) a) Why is the concept of cultural relativism so dear to the anthropologists? (15 Marks)
'b) None of the explanations given to justify Incest taboos is conclusive. Comment.
(20 Marks)
c) Examine family both as a social group and a social institution. (15 Marks)
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