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DU MSc Anthropology

Topic:- DU_J18_MSC_ANTHRO

Increased labour investment in agriculture with no increase in per capita productivity is called as

[Question ID = 18814]

1. Agricultural recession [Option ID = 45250]2. Agricultural stagnation [Option ID = 45247]3. Agricultural relegation [Option ID = 45248]4. Agricultural involution [Option ID = 45249]

Correct Answer :-Agricultural involution [Option ID = 45249]

Which of the following is a hominid?


1. Chimpanzee [Option ID = 45421]2. Human [Option ID = 45422]3. Macaque [Option ID = 45419]4. Baboon [Option ID = 45420]

Correct Answer :-Human [Option ID = 45422]

Which rule says that the best suited human body for a hot, tropical region would be one with long limbs and short trunk?


1. Allen’s rule [Option ID = 45299]2. Thompson’s rule [Option ID = 45302]3. Gloger’s rule [Option ID = 45301]4. Bergman’s rule [Option ID = 45300]

Correct Answer :-Allen’s rule [Option ID = 45299]

Which Australopithecus fossil was nicknamed as Lucy?


1. Australopithecus africanus [Option ID = 45459]2. Australopithecus afarensis [Option ID = 45462]3. Australopithecus anamensis [Option ID = 45460]4. Australopithecus robustus [Option ID = 45461]

Correct Answer :-Australopithecus afarensis [Option ID = 45462]

Which among the following does not constitute the elementary form of exchange?


1. Exchange of goods [Option ID = 45274]2. Exchange of women [Option ID = 45271]3. Exchange of money [Option ID = 45272]4. Exchange of messages [Option ID = 45273]

Correct Answer :-Exchange of goods [Option ID = 45274]

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Which prehistoric site is known as Mode I Industry?


1. Pirro Nord [Option ID = 45333]2. Hunsgi [Option ID = 45331]3. Tautavel [Option ID = 45332]4. Somme valley [Option ID = 45334]

Correct Answer :-Pirro Nord [Option ID = 45333]

Any quantitative increase in body size is known as [Question ID = 18788]

1. Development [Option ID = 45144]2. Maturation [Option ID = 45146]3. Differentiation [Option ID = 45145]4. Growth [Option ID = 45143]

Correct Answer :-Growth [Option ID = 45143]

The highest point on the head is known as [Question ID = 18807]

1. Opisthocranion [Option ID = 45222]2. Bregma [Option ID = 45220]3. Vertex [Option ID = 45221]4. Lambda [Option ID = 45219]

Correct Answer :-Vertex [Option ID = 45221]

Autosomes are


1. Normal sex chromosomes [Option ID = 45296]2. Abnormal sex chromosomes [Option ID = 45298]3. Abnormal chromosomes [Option ID = 45297]4. All chromosomes other than the sex chromosomes [Option ID = 45295]

Correct Answer :-All chromosomes other than the sex chromosomes [Option ID = 45295]

“Puberty spurt” occurs in which one of the following stages of human growth [Question ID = 18798]

1. Infancy [Option ID = 45183]2. Childhood [Option ID = 45185]3. Adolescence [Option ID = 45186]4. Adulthood [Option ID = 45184]

Correct Answer :-Adolescence [Option ID = 45186]

Potlatch is associated with [Question ID = 18802]

1. Iroquois [Option ID = 45201]2. Kwakiutl [Option ID = 45199]3. Shoshonean [Option ID = 45202]4. Arapesh [Option ID = 45200]

Correct Answer :-Kwakiutl [Option ID = 45199]

Oldowan culture is dominated by


1. Blade tools [Option ID = 45288]2. Flake tools [Option ID = 45289]

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3. Pebble tools [Option ID = 45287]4. Microlithic tools [Option ID = 45290]

Correct Answer :-Pebble tools [Option ID = 45287]

A higher fortified part of a city is called


1. metropolis [Option ID = 45284]2. megapolis [Option ID = 45285]3. acropolis [Option ID = 45283]4. necropolis [Option ID = 45286]

Correct Answer :-acropolis [Option ID = 45283]

Yale Cambridge expedition to the Sohan Valley was led by


1. R. B. Foote and V.D. Krishnaswamy [Option ID = 45171]2. G. R. Sharma and V.D. Mishra [Option ID = 45174]3. H. D. Sankalia and B. Subba Rao [Option ID = 45173]4. H. De. Terra and T. T. Paterson [Option ID = 45172]

Correct Answer :-H. De. Terra and T. T. Paterson [Option ID = 45172]

Two nuclear families in adjacent generations with one son/husband or daughter/wife who is a member of both the families is called a


1. lineal family [Option ID = 45471]2. supplemented nuclear family [Option ID = 45474]3. stem family [Option ID = 45473]4. compound family [Option ID = 45472]

Correct Answer :-stem family [Option ID = 45473]

The lack, excess or imbalance of nutrients in the diet leading to ill health is known as [Question ID = 18790]

1. Malnutrition [Option ID = 45153]2. Over nutrition [Option ID = 45151]3. Under nutrition [Option ID = 45152]4. Marasmus [Option ID = 45154]

Correct Answer :-Malnutrition [Option ID = 45153]

Holocene starts around


1. 20,000 B.P. [Option ID = 45329]2. 12,000 B.P. [Option ID = 45328]3. 14,000 B.P. [Option ID = 45330]4. 10,000 B.P. [Option ID = 45327]

Correct Answer :-10,000 B.P. [Option ID = 45327]

According to Levi-Strauss which of the following constitute one of the ‘atoms of kinship’ relationship?


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1. mother-son [Option ID = 45507]2. mother-daughter [Option ID = 45508]3. father-son [Option ID = 45509]4. father-daughter [Option ID = 45510]

Correct Answer :-mother-son [Option ID = 45507]

A karyotype is a:


1. Picture of an individual's chromosomes arranged in a standardized way [Option ID = 45269]2. Type of abnormal chromosome that is associated with Down's syndrome [Option ID = 45268]3. General term for any type of chromosome [Option ID = 45267]4. General term for sex chromosome [Option ID = 45270]

Correct Answer :-Picture of an individual's chromosomes arranged in a standardized way [Option ID = 45269]

Theodicy is an


1. attempt to explain theocracy [Option ID = 45521]2. attempt to explain good [Option ID = 45519]3. attempt to explain evil [Option ID = 45520]4. attempt to explain lie and deceit [Option ID = 45522]

Correct Answer :-attempt to explain evil [Option ID = 45520]

The word “Somatotype” was coined by [Question ID = 18797]

1. Faulkner [Option ID = 45182]2. Sheldon [Option ID = 45180]3. Parnell [Option ID = 45181]4. Heath and Carter [Option ID = 45179]

Correct Answer :-Heath and Carter [Option ID = 45179]

Substantivism as an approach in economic anthropology was given by


1. A. L. Kroeber [Option ID = 45406]2. Karl Polanyi [Option ID = 45405]3. Oscar Lewis [Option ID = 45403]4. Robert Redfield [Option ID = 62620]

Correct Answer :-Karl Polanyi [Option ID = 45405]

“Genetics and the Origin of Species” was written by :


1. Thomas Malthus. [Option ID = 45430]2. Theodosius Dobzhansky [Option ID = 45428]3. Charles Darwin [Option ID = 45427]4. T. H. Morgan [Option ID = 45429]

Correct Answer :-Theodosius Dobzhansky [Option ID = 45428]

The ability of the living organisms to survive in a particular ecological set up is called [Question ID = 18809]

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1. Acclimation [Option ID = 45228]2. Acclimatisation [Option ID = 45229]3. Adaptation [Option ID = 45227]4. Selection [Option ID = 45230]

Correct Answer :-Adaptation [Option ID = 45227]

___________is the physiological ability to reproduce an offspring.


1. Fecundity [Option ID = 45496]2. Fertility [Option ID = 45495]3. Virility [Option ID = 45498]4. Natality [Option ID = 45497]

Correct Answer :-Fecundity [Option ID = 45496]

Charles Darwin's ideas concerning the causes of evolution were probably formulated in his mind


1. During the late 1880's [Option ID = 45262]2. During his voyage on H.M.S. Beagle, especially after he reached the Galápagos Islands [Option ID = 45261]3. Before he began his voyage of exploration around the world on H.M.S. Beagle [Option ID = 45260]4. While he was still a student at Cambridge University [Option ID = 45259]

Correct Answer :-During his voyage on H.M.S. Beagle, especially after he reached the Galápagos Islands [Option ID = 45261]

First Himalayan Glaciation is known as


1. Terrace I [Option ID = 45530]2. Pinjaur [Option ID = 45527]3. Boulder conglomerate [Option ID = 45529]4. Tatrot [Option ID = 45528]

Correct Answer :-Tatrot [Option ID = 45528]

The author of the book Hindus of the Himalayas is [Question ID = 18812]

1. S.C. Dube [Option ID = 45241]2. D.N. Majumdar [Option ID = 45242]3. B. K. Roy-Burman [Option ID = 45240]4. G.D. Berreman [Option ID = 45239]

Correct Answer :-G.D. Berreman [Option ID = 45239]

Who proposed the ‘Three Age System” in pre-history?


1. C. J. Thomsen [Option ID = 45525]2. B. M. Fagan [Option ID = 45523]3. H.D.Sankalia [Option ID = 45524]4. F. Borde [Option ID = 45526]

Correct Answer :-C. J. Thomsen [Option ID = 45525]

Who among the following worked on the complicity between colonial agencies and Anthropologists?

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1. Ibn Khaldun [Option ID = 45196]2. Akbar Ahmed [Option ID = 45197]3. Ralf Linto [Option ID = 45198]4. Talal Asad [Option ID = 45195]

Correct Answer :-Talal Asad [Option ID = 45195]

Who is the author of the book ‘The Old Stone Age’?


1. M.C. Burkitt [Option ID = 45407]2. J. N. Pal [Option ID = 45408]3. P.C. Pant [Option ID = 45409]4. H. De Lumley [Option ID = 45410]

Correct Answer :-M.C. Burkitt [Option ID = 45407]

Who included the Proto-Australoid racial element in the classification of Indian races?


1. S.S. Sarkar [Option ID = 45456]2. H.H. Risley [Option ID = 45455]3. B.S. Guha [Option ID = 45458]4. A.C. Haddon [Option ID = 45457]

Correct Answer :-B.S. Guha [Option ID = 45458]

In which State is the site Isampur located?


1. Karnataka [Option ID = 45253]2. Uttar Pradesh [Option ID = 45254]3. Madhya Pradesh [Option ID = 45252]4. Bihar [Option ID = 45251]

Correct Answer :-Karnataka [Option ID = 45253]

The view of the skull from above is [Question ID = 18800]

1. Norma Basalis [Option ID = 45193]2. Norma Occipitalis [Option ID = 45194]3. Norma Frontalis [Option ID = 45192]4. Norma Verticalis [Option ID = 45191]

Correct Answer :-Norma Verticalis [Option ID = 45191]

“Childhood” is peculiar to [Question ID = 18789]

1. Nonhuman primates [Option ID = 45149]2. Human and nonhuman primates [Option ID = 45147]3. Humans [Option ID = 45148]4. Mammals [Option ID = 45150]

Correct Answer :-Humans [Option ID = 45148]

Children subjected to starvation for short periods may recover completely on getting adequate diet. This is referred to as

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1. Growth spurt [Option ID = 45346]2. Catch down growth [Option ID = 45345]3. Catch-up growth [Option ID = 45343]4. Canalization [Option ID = 45344]

Correct Answer :-Catch-up growth [Option ID = 45343]

Attirampakkam is [Question ID = 18805]

1. Lower Paleolithic site [Option ID = 45211]2. Mesolithic site [Option ID = 45214]3. Indus Valley Civilization site [Option ID = 45213]4. Upper Paleolithic site [Option ID = 45212]

Correct Answer :-Lower Paleolithic site [Option ID = 45211]

Shivering


1. Has no effect on body heat [Option ID = 45306]2. Indirectly produces more body heat [Option ID = 45304]3. Speeds up the loss of body heat [Option ID = 45303]4. Delays up the loss of body heat [Option ID = 45305]

Correct Answer :-Indirectly produces more body heat [Option ID = 45304]

A deficiency disease of the skeletal system caused by a lack of Vitamin D or Calcium or both, and often resulting in bone deformities is


1. Arthritis [Option ID = 45390]2. Scurvy [Option ID = 45387]3. Rickets [Option ID = 45389]4. Osteoporosis [Option ID = 45388]

Correct Answer :-Rickets [Option ID = 45389]

A deficiency disease caused due to severe lack of protein in diet among children is


1. Anaemia [Option ID = 45418]2. Kwashiorkor [Option ID = 45417]3. Scurvy [Option ID = 45416]4. Rickets [Option ID = 45415]

Correct Answer :-Kwashiorkor [Option ID = 45417]

Samples of Dendrochronology is taken from which of the following?


1. Lake [Option ID = 45483]2. Tree [Option ID = 45486]3. River [Option ID = 45484]4. sea [Option ID = 45485]

Correct Answer :-Tree [Option ID = 45486]

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Swiddening is a form of


1. terrace cultivation [Option ID = 45281]2. intensive cultivation [Option ID = 45280]3. commercial cultivation [Option ID = 45282]4. slash and burn cultivation [Option ID = 45279]

Correct Answer :-slash and burn cultivation [Option ID = 45279]

Osteology is the study of [Question ID = 18810]

1. The human skeleton [Option ID = 45234]2. The human brain [Option ID = 45233]3. Human survival strategies [Option ID = 45231]4. Human languages [Option ID = 45232]

Correct Answer :-The human skeleton [Option ID = 45234]

Extended Case Study method in anthropology is associated with the work of [Question ID = 18813]

1. Paul Radin [Option ID = 45246]2. Julian Steward [Option ID = 45244]3. Anthony Walker [Option ID = 45245]4. Max Gluckman [Option ID = 45243]

Correct Answer :-Max Gluckman [Option ID = 45243]

Celts are prepared by


1. Levalloisian technique [Option ID = 45443]2. Clactonian technique [Option ID = 45444]3. Pressure technique [Option ID = 45446]4. Grinding and polishing technique [Option ID = 45445]

Correct Answer :-Grinding and polishing technique [Option ID = 45445]

Khallu is a form : [Question ID = 18792]

1. Fishing [Option ID = 45160]2. Hunting [Option ID = 45159]3. Cropping [Option ID = 45161]4. Weaving [Option ID = 45162]

Correct Answer :-Cropping [Option ID = 45161]

Lascaux is


1. Cave art site [Option ID = 45367]2. Mesolithic site [Option ID = 45368]3. Chalcolithic site [Option ID = 45369]4. Neolithic site [Option ID = 45370]

Correct Answer :-Cave art site [Option ID = 45367]

A social fact is not characterized by


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1. Inheritance [Option ID = 45441]2. Independent existence [Option ID = 45439]3. Constraints [Option ID = 45442]4. Exteriority [Option ID = 45440]

Correct Answer :-Inheritance [Option ID = 45441]

Chopper and Chopping tool are


1. blade tool [Option ID = 45447]2. flake tool [Option ID = 45449]3. core tool [Option ID = 45448]4. Neolithic tools [Option ID = 45450]

Correct Answer :-core tool [Option ID = 45448]

The theory of evolution by natural selection was independently developed by: [Question ID = 19246]

1. Darwin and Lamarck [Option ID = 46977]2. Darwin and Wallace [Option ID = 46976]3. Lyell and Darwin [Option ID = 46975]4. Lyell and Hutton [Option ID = 46978]

Correct Answer :-Darwin and Lamarck [Option ID = 46977]

‘ Linea aspera’ responsible for the erect posture in man is present in


1. Anterior side of tibia [Option ID = 45376]2. Anterior side of femur [Option ID = 45378]3. Posterior side of femur [Option ID = 45375]4. Medial side of fibula [Option ID = 45377]

Correct Answer :-Posterior side of femur [Option ID = 45375]

‘Purity and Danger’ is associated with the work of


1. M.N. Srinivas [Option ID = 45362]2. Mary Douglas [Option ID = 45360]3. Victor Turner [Option ID = 45359]4. Edmund R. Leach [Option ID = 45361]

Correct Answer :-Mary Douglas [Option ID = 45360]

‘Swaddling Hypothesis’ was used by the


1. Evolutionist [Option ID = 45320]2. Conflict Theorist [Option ID = 45321]3. Cultural Ecologist [Option ID = 45319]4. Cultural Personality Thinker [Option ID = 45322]

Correct Answer :-Cultural Personality Thinker [Option ID = 45322]

Trapeze is [Question ID = 18806]

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1. Neolithic tool [Option ID = 45215]2. Core tool [Option ID = 45216]3. Flake tool [Option ID = 45217]4. Microlithic tool [Option ID = 45218]

Correct Answer :-Microlithic tool [Option ID = 45218]

“Melanin” pigment is produced in our [Question ID = 18799]

1. Blood [Option ID = 45188]2. Pancreas [Option ID = 45190]3. Liver [Option ID = 45189]4. Skin [Option ID = 45187]

Correct Answer :-Skin [Option ID = 45187]

What is the earliest date of Indian Lower Paleolithic culture?


1. 2.4 mya [Option ID = 45294]2. 1.8 mya [Option ID = 45292]3. 1.51 mya [Option ID = 45293]4. 1.71 mya [Option ID = 45291]

Correct Answer :-1.51 mya [Option ID = 45293]

Mutation Theory was proposed by:


1. Hugo de Vries [Option ID = 45451]2. Gregor Mendel. [Option ID = 45454]3. August Weismann [Option ID = 45453]4. R. A. Fischer [Option ID = 45452]

Correct Answer :-Hugo de Vries [Option ID = 45451]

Gonadotropins are responsible for the growth of the-


1. Whole body [Option ID = 45350]2. Brain [Option ID = 45347]3. Ovaries and testis [Option ID = 45348]4. Immune system [Option ID = 45349]

Correct Answer :-Ovaries and testis [Option ID = 45348]

Attempts to account for facts by means of general hypothesis or research questions is known as: [Question ID = 18794]

1. Phenomenology [Option ID = 45169]2. Reduction [Option ID = 45170]3. Induction [Option ID = 45167]4. Deduction [Option ID = 45168]

Correct Answer :-Deduction [Option ID = 45168]

Someone experiencing physiological problems as a result of oxygen deprivation is


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1. Polycythaemia [Option ID = 45263]2. Hyperoxia [Option ID = 45266]3. Barometric excess [Option ID = 45264]4. Hypoxia [Option ID = 45265]

Correct Answer :-Hypoxia [Option ID = 45265]

Who gave the concept of “the survival of the fittest”? [Question ID = 18808]

1. Hugo De Vries [Option ID = 45225]2. Charles Darwin [Option ID = 45223]3. Carl Correns [Option ID = 45226]4. Herbert Spencer [Option ID = 45224]

Correct Answer :-Herbert Spencer [Option ID = 45224]

Prepared core technique is also known as


1. Punching technique [Option ID = 45374]2. Levalloisian technique [Option ID = 45373]3. Clactonian technique [Option ID = 45371]4. Cylinder Hammer technique [Option ID = 45372]

Correct Answer :-Levalloisian technique [Option ID = 45373]

A syndrome characterised by physiological, behavioural and mental defects that are due to the presence of an extra copy of thechromosome 21 is


1. Klinefelter syndrome [Option ID = 45385]2. Marfan syndrome [Option ID = 45386]3. Turner syndrome [Option ID = 45383]4. Down syndrome [Option ID = 45384]

Correct Answer :-Down syndrome [Option ID = 45384]

The statement "Animals are good to think with" is from


1. Sherry B. Ortner [Option ID = 45209]2. Margaret Mead [Option ID = 45210]3. Claude Lèvi Strauss [Option ID = 45208]4. Mellisa Liewyn-Davies [Option ID = 45207]

Correct Answer :-Claude Lèvi Strauss [Option ID = 45208]

The physiological process of being or becoming accustomed to a new physical environment is known as:


1. Alteration [Option ID = 45502]2. Adaptation [Option ID = 45501]3. Acclimatization [Option ID = 45500]4. Assimilation [Option ID = 45499]

Correct Answer :-Acclimatization [Option ID = 45500]

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The famous ‘Fox Project’ was guided by


1. Marvin Harris. [Option ID = 45278]2. Sol Tax [Option ID = 45275]3. George P. Murdock [Option ID = 45276]4. Margaret Mead [Option ID = 45277]

Correct Answer :-Sol Tax [Option ID = 45275]

The first Director of Anthropological Survey of India was


1. S.C. Roy [Option ID = 45396]2. N. K. Bose. [Option ID = 45395]3. B.S. Guha [Option ID = 45398]4. G.S.Ghurye [Option ID = 45397]

Correct Answer :-B.S. Guha [Option ID = 45398]

The Cross Cultural Cumulative Coding Center (The 5 C’s ) has been developed by


1. Ruth Benedict [Option ID = 45323]2. Franz Boas. [Option ID = 45324]3. G. P. Murdock [Option ID = 45326]4. Jack Goody [Option ID = 45325]

Correct Answer :-G. P. Murdock [Option ID = 45326]

The advisory committee for the revision of the list of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribal is also known as


1. Ghurye committee [Option ID = 45438]2. Shilu Ao committee [Option ID = 45437]3. Elwin committee [Option ID = 45436]4. Lokur committee [Option ID = 45435]

Correct Answer :-Lokur committee [Option ID = 45435]

The period referring to the process of growth from birth up to 28 days of life is-


1. Postnatal [Option ID = 45339]2. Infancy [Option ID = 45340]3. Neo-natal [Option ID = 45342]4. Prenatal [Option ID = 45341]

Correct Answer :-Neo-natal [Option ID = 45342]

The book ‘Homo Hierarchicus’ is authored by


1. Louis Dumont [Option ID = 45155]2. M.N.Srinivas [Option ID = 45156]3. G.S. Ghurye [Option ID = 45158]4. Gerald Berreman [Option ID = 45157]

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Correct Answer :-Louis Dumont [Option ID = 45155]

The study of methods under social control directed towards improving the hereditary constitution of future human generations is


1. Ergonomics [Option ID = 45382]2. Eugenics [Option ID = 45380]3. Genetics [Option ID = 45379]4. Physiology [Option ID = 45381]

Correct Answer :-Eugenics [Option ID = 45380]

The energy giving foods which include starch of cereals and sugar from sugarcane and fruits are-


1. Vitamins [Option ID = 45310]2. Proteins [Option ID = 45308]3. Carbohydrates [Option ID = 45307]4. Minerals [Option ID = 45309]

Correct Answer :-Carbohydrates [Option ID = 45307]

The mixture of homozygous and heterozygous genes of a population in a state of equilibrium is called:


1. Multiple alleles [Option ID = 45505]2. Transient polymorphism [Option ID = 45504]3. Balanced polymorphism [Option ID = 45503]4. Genetic equilibrium. [Option ID = 45506]

Correct Answer :-Balanced polymorphism [Option ID = 45503]

The classical definition of culture by E. B. Tylor appeared in the year


1. 1871 [Option ID = 45313]2. 1879 [Option ID = 45311]3. 1870 [Option ID = 45312]4. 1872 [Option ID = 45314]

Correct Answer :-1871 [Option ID = 45313]

The Fifth Schedule of the Constitution of India deals with


1. Economic development and educational opportunities for Scheduled Tribes [Option ID = 45238]2. Atrocities and crime against Scheduled Tribes [Option ID = 45237]3. Administration of the Scheduled Areas [Option ID = 45236]4. Reservation for the Scheduled Tribes [Option ID = 45235]

Correct Answer :-Administration of the Scheduled Areas [Option ID = 45236]

The idea of ‘original affluent society’ for hunting and gathering subsistence was proposed by


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1. Leslie A. White [Option ID = 45351]2. Marshall D. Sahlins [Option ID = 45354]3. Roy Rappaport [Option ID = 45353]4. Julian Steward [Option ID = 45352]

Correct Answer :-Marshall D. Sahlins [Option ID = 45354]

The concept ‘Tribal-Rajput continuum’ was given by


1. S.S. Sarkar [Option ID = 45357]2. L. P. Vidyarthi [Option ID = 45356]3. B. S. Guha [Option ID = 45358]4. Surjit Sinha [Option ID = 45355]

Correct Answer :-Surjit Sinha [Option ID = 45355]

The concept ‘modal personality’ was popularized by


1. Abram Kardiner [Option ID = 45316]2. Ruth Benedict [Option ID = 45317]3. Geoffrey Gorer [Option ID = 45318]4. Cora Dubois [Option ID = 45315]

Correct Answer :-Abram Kardiner [Option ID = 45316]

The concept of ‘social network’ was first used by


1. A. L. Kroeber [Option ID = 45432]2. G. P. Murdock [Option ID = 45434]3. John Barnes [Option ID = 45431]4. Kluckhohn [Option ID = 45433]

Correct Answer :-John Barnes [Option ID = 45431]

The concept of ‘complimentary filiations’ was given by


1. Raymond Firth [Option ID = 45518]2. Evans-Pritchard [Option ID = 45516]3. Radcliffe-Brown [Option ID = 45517]4. Meyer Fortes [Option ID = 45515]

Correct Answer :-Meyer Fortes [Option ID = 45515]

The concept of folk-urban continuum was proposed by


1. Teodor Shanin [Option ID = 45400]2. Eric R. Wolf [Option ID = 45399]3. Milton Singer [Option ID = 45402]4. Robert Redfield [Option ID = 45401]

Correct Answer :-Robert Redfield [Option ID = 45401]

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The distinction between general and specific evolution was given by


1. Leslie White [Option ID = 45479]2. Elman Service [Option ID = 45480]3. Marshall Sahlins [Option ID = 45481]4. Julian Steward [Option ID = 45482]

Correct Answer :-Elman Service [Option ID = 45480]

The first Alpine glaciation is known as


1. Gunz [Option ID = 45490]2. Wurm [Option ID = 45489]3. Riss [Option ID = 45488]4. Mindel [Option ID = 45487]

Correct Answer :-Gunz [Option ID = 45490]

The teaching of anthropology first began at


1. University of Calcutta [Option ID = 45364]2. University of Madras [Option ID = 45363]3. University of Delhi [Option ID = 45365]4. University of Lucknow [Option ID = 45366]

Correct Answer :-University of Calcutta [Option ID = 45364]

The Blade tools were prepared by


1. Punching technique [Option ID = 45413]2. Stone hammer technique [Option ID = 45412]3. Clactonian technique [Option ID = 45414]4. Cylinder hammer technique [Option ID = 45411]

Correct Answer :-Punching technique [Option ID = 45413]

The term Gemeinschaft refers to


1. Association [Option ID = 45165]2. Institution [Option ID = 45166]3. Society [Option ID = 45164]4. Community [Option ID = 45163]

Correct Answer :-Community [Option ID = 45163]

The average cranial capacity of Homo erectus ranges from:


1. 895-1040cc [Option ID = 45463]2. 1200-1350cc. [Option ID = 45466]3. 1120-1310cc [Option ID = 45465]4. 1050-1200cc [Option ID = 45464]

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Correct Answer :-895-1040cc [Option ID = 45463]

The method in which measurements are repeatedly done on the same individual or group or individuals at definite age intervals is-


1. Longitudinal study [Option ID = 62613]2. Cross-sectional study [Option ID = 45335]3. Semi longitudinal [Option ID = 45338]4. Mixed longitudinal [Option ID = 45337]

Correct Answer :-Semi longitudinal [Option ID = 45338]

The author of the book Encounter with Anthropology is:


1. Claude Lévi-Strauss [Option ID = 45203]2. Bronislaw Malinowski [Option ID = 45205]3. A.R. Radcliffe-Brown [Option ID = 45206]4. Robin Fox [Option ID = 45204]

Correct Answer :-Robin Fox [Option ID = 45204]

The term ‘habitus’ was given by


1. Edward Sapir [Option ID = 45513]2. Margaret Mead [Option ID = 45512]3. Pierre Bourdieu [Option ID = 45511]4. Jack Goody [Option ID = 45514]

Correct Answer :-Pierre Bourdieu [Option ID = 45511]

The term ‘thick description’ in anthropology is associated with


1. Marvin Harris [Option ID = 45478]2. Clifford Geertz [Option ID = 48535]3. Levi-Strauss [Option ID = 45475]4. Roland Barthes [Option ID = 45477]

Correct Answer :-Clifford Geertz [Option ID = 48535]

The fossil remains of Ramapithecus in India was discovered from the:


1. Devagiri Hills [Option ID = 45425]2. Siwalik Hills [Option ID = 45424]3. Bateshwar Hills [Option ID = 45426]4. Nilgiri Hills [Option ID = 45423]

Correct Answer :-Siwalik Hills [Option ID = 45424]

The communities having matrilineal descent is found in


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1. Tripura [Option ID = 45392]2. Meghalaya [Option ID = 45393]3. Nagaland [Option ID = 45394]4. Andaman Islands. [Option ID = 45391]

Correct Answer :-Meghalaya [Option ID = 45393]

The norm whereby a couple joins the residence of bride’s father’s sister is called


1. Uxorilocal [Option ID = 45467]2. Amitalocal [Option ID = 45468]3. Virilocal [Option ID = 45469]4. Ambilocal [Option ID = 45470]

Correct Answer :-Amitalocal [Option ID = 45468]

Phenomenon of Canalization was described by


1. J.M Tanner [Option ID = 45140]2. Barry Bogin [Option ID = 45142]3. C.H Waddington [Option ID = 45139]4. Ernst Haeckel [Option ID = 45141]

Correct Answer :-C.H Waddington [Option ID = 45139]

The first Prehistoric tool was found at [Question ID = 18796]

1. Pallavaram [Option ID = 45176]2. Adamgarh [Option ID = 45177]3. Hunsgi [Option ID = 45178]4. Kondapeta [Option ID = 45175]

Correct Answer :-Pallavaram [Option ID = 45176]

Angle of the Clactonian Flake is [Question ID = 18816]

1. More than 45 degree [Option ID = 45258]2. More than 90 degree [Option ID = 45256]3. Less than 45 degree [Option ID = 45257]4. Less than 90 degree [Option ID = 45255]

Correct Answer :-More than 90 degree [Option ID = 45256]

One of the distinct characteristics of Prosimians is:


1. Absence of tail [Option ID = 45494]2. High degree of colour vision [Option ID = 45493]3. Highly evolved brain [Option ID = 45492]4. Highly developed sense of smell [Option ID = 45491]

Correct Answer :-Highly developed sense of smell [Option ID = 45491]

One of the distinct characteristic of Prosimians is:


1. Hingly evolved brain [Option ID = 62625]2. Hingly developed sense of smell [Option ID = 62624]3. Absence of tail [Option ID = 62627]4. Highly degree of colour vision [Option ID = 62626]

Correct Answer :-Hingly developed sense of smell [Option ID = 62624]

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