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Question 1Single Answer
The first scientific system of personal identification was devised by 
  1. A
    Francis Galton  
  2. B
    Alphonse Bertillon
  3. C
    Edmond Locard   
  4. D
    Leone Lattes
Question 2Single Answer
A statistical measure of the frequency with which two features are found in association 
  1. A
    Correlation coefficient      
  2. B
    Standard deviation
  3. C
    Regression   
  4. D
    Variance
Question 3Single Answer
The concept of use and disuse of organs was proposed by 
  1. A
    G.G. Simpson
  2. B
    Julian Huxley
  3. C
    Lamarck     
  4. D
    G.L. Stebbin
Question 4Single Answer
The concept of survival of the fittest was given by
  1. A
    Dobzansky    
  2. B
    Darwin
  3. C
    Huxdey   
  4. D
    Sewall Wright
Question 5Single Answer
Which of the following would represent ego’s father’s sister’s son? 
  1. A
    Cross Cousin   
  2. B
    Parallel Cousin
  3. C
    Mother’s brother
  4. D
    Mother’s sister’s husband
Question 6Single Answer
The term ‘Super organic’ in Anthropology is associated with
  1. A
    Leslie Whit 
  2. B
    Henry Maine
  3. C
    Alfred Kroeber
  4. D
    Franz Boas
Question 7Single Answer
The mutual exchange without a concept of immediate return of gifts is known as 
  1. A
    Potlatch      
  2. B
    Barter
  3. C
    Reciprocity              
  4. D
    Lending and borrowing
Question 8Single Answer
The term ‘dominant caste’ was coined by 
  1. A
    B.K. Roy Burman    
  2. B
    K.G. Gurumurthy
  3. C
    Surajit C. Sinha 
  4. D
    M.N. Srinivas
Question 9Single Answer
Which of the following sites yielded earliest signboards of the world? 
  1. A
    Mohenjo-daro 
  2. B
    Harappa
  3. C
    Dholavira       
  4. D
    Kalibangan
Question 10Single Answer
Which of the following Mesolithic sites is not located in Ganga valley?
  1. A
    Damdama 
  2. B
    Mahadaha
  3. C
    Chopani Mando
  4. D
    Sarai-Nahar-Rai
Question 11Single Answer
An extensive study on ‘magic’ among human societies was done by 
  1. A
    Franz Boas    
  2. B
    Emile Durkheim 
  3. C
    McLennan
  4. D
    James Frazer
Question 12Single Answer
The central reference point from which all relationships can be traced on ascending genealogical diagram, is
  1. A
    Id   
  2. B
    Ego
  3. C
    Centrum  
  4. D
    Super ego
Question 13Single Answer
‘Social Organization’ according to Radcliffe Brown refers to the study of 
  1. A
    Roles  
  2. B
    Statuses
  3. C
    Groups
  4. D
    Associations
Question 14Single Answer
Those aspects of society that are considered ordinary, having no special religious significance, is known as
  1. A
    Profane    
  2. B
    Sacred
  3. C
    Secular   
  4. D
    Spiritual
Question 15Single Answer
Alzheimer disease leads to
  1. A
    Malnutrition
  2. B
    Diabetes
  3. C
    Cancer       
  4. D
    Dementia
Question 16Single Answer
Race’ refers to a
  1. A
    Cultural category          
  2. B
    Ascending non-biological reality
  3. C
    Ascending classification which is arbitrary 
  4. D
    All of the above
Question 17Single Answer
Among the living apes, the genetically closest to humans is 
  1. A
    Gorilla       
  2. B
    Chimpanzee
  3. C
    Orangutan    
  4. D
    Gibbon
Question 18Single Answer
A statistical technique showing relationship between two variables: 
  1. A
    Regression       
  2. B
    Correlation
  3. C
    Standard Deviation   
  4. D
    Standard Error
Question 19Single Answer
Plio-Pleistocene boundary is determined by the presence of villa Franchian fauna. These fauna include 
  1. A
    Species of Aves 
  2. B
    Species of Lupus
  3. C
    Species of Bos  
  4. D
    Species of Dinosaurs
Question 20Single Answer
Prehistoric art is found all through the upper Paleolithic period. This art best exemplified by the site is known as
  1. A
    Combe-Grenal
  2. B
    Altamira
  3. C
    Laugerie-Haute   
  4. D
    Parpallo
Question 21Single Answer
The term Emic refers to: 
  1. A
    Ethnocentric perspective     
  2. B
    Outsider’s perspective
  3. C
    Value-neutral perspective  
  4. D
    Insider’s perspective
Question 22Single Answer
The cognitive aspect of religion is represented by 
  1. A
    Prayer   
  2. B
    Offering
  3. C
    Myth     
  4. D
    Worship
Question 23Single Answer
Ascending pattern of residence whereby a married couple lives separately from the kin of both spouses is called
  1. A
    Patrilocal   
  2. B
    Matrilocal
  3. C
    Neolocal  
  4. D
    Avunculocal
Question 24Single Answer
Who among the following, is associated with unilinear evolution? 
  1. A
    Edward B. Tylor  
  2. B
    Raymond Firth
  3. C
    Ralph Linton     
  4. D
    Franz Boas
Question 25Single Answer
The first human to stand erect was the:
  1. A
    Neanderthal man
  2. B
    CroMagnon man
  3. C
    Java man      
  4. D
    Homo habilis
Question 26Single Answer
Which one of the following is ascending prosimian? 
  1. A
    Loris 
  2. B
    lemur 
  3. C
    Tarsier      
  4. D
    All of these
Question 27Single Answer
Who did the most to defend Darwin and his ideas?
  1. A
    Wallace        
  2. B
     Darwin
  3. C
    Thomas Huxley     
  4. D
    Samuel Wilberforce
Question 28Single Answer
Mendel’s work was rediscovered independently by: 
  1. A
    Hugo De Vries, Morgan and Muller
  2. B
    Lari Correns, Erich Von Tschermark and Bateson
  3. C
    Carl Correns, Bateson and Punner
  4. D
    Hugo Descending Vries, Carl Correns & Erich Von Tschermak
Question 29Single Answer
Thellasostatic Terraces are formed: 
  1. A
    At the meanders of the rivers 
  2. B
    Inside the caves
  3. C
    At the end of the glacier
  4. D
    At the mouth of the river
Question 30Single Answer
The one dating method among the following is NOT answer isotopic dating method: 
  1. A
    Dendrochronology     
  2. B
    carbon -14 
  3. C
    Thermoluminescence   
  4. D
    Potassium-Argon
Question 31Single Answer
Who among the following are associated with ‘Tribe – Caste Continuum’?
I. D.N. Majumdar                                          II. Surajit Sinha
III. Sachchidanand                                      IV. F.G. Bailey
Code: 
  1. A
    II, III and IV are correct.
  2. B
    I, II and IV are correct
  3. C
    I, III and IV are correct
  4. D
    I and IV are correct.
Question 32Single Answer
Which of the following  statements apply to culture?
I. Culture is transmitted.            II. Culture is static.
III. Culture is learned.                IV. Culture is shared.
Code: 
  1. A
    I, II are correct.
  2. B
    I, III and IV are correct.
  3. C
    I, II and IV are correct.      
  4. D
    II, III and IV are correct.
Question 33Single Answer
Levi-Strauss’s idea of ‘elementary structure’ rests on how many fundamental kin relationships? 
  1. A
    Two    
  2. B
    Three
  3. C
     Four  
  4. D
    Five
Question 34Single Answer
A custom whereby a man is obliged to marry his brother’s widow is known as:
  1. A
    Sororate        
  2. B
    Levirate
  3. C
    Filial inheritance  
  4. D
    Extended inheritance
Question 35Single Answer
Lamarck believed in:
  1. A
     Answer organism could ‘will’ itself to change to meet environmental challenges
  2. B
    Natural selection
  3. C
    In the inheritance of acquired characteristics
  4. D
    (A) and (C)
Question 36Single Answer
Jaundice is caused by the presence of bilirubin in the blood plasma, which is ascending breakdown product of:
  1. A
    Haemoglobin – Red blood cells  
  2. B
    Bilirubin – Red blood cell
  3. C
    Albumin – White blood cells 
  4. D
    Prothrombin - Platelets
Question 37Single Answer
Which of the following are correctly matched? 
  1. A
    Indian Anthropological Association – Indian Anthropologies
  2. B
    Indian Society of Human Genetics – Human Ecology
  3. C
    Ethnographic & Folk Culture Society – Man in Indiahomi 
  4. D
    Indian Anthropological Society – Eastern Anthropologist
Question 38Single Answer
Which one of the following statements about the hominoids is false?
  1. A
    Hominoids includes gorillas, chimpanzee and humans
  2. B
    Hominoids have larger brains than other primates
  3. C
    Hominoids lack tails
  4. D
    Hominoids typically are bipedal and walk erect
Question 39Single Answer
The one archaeological site in the following is NOT a Mesolithic site characteristic of Rock Art: 
  1. A
    Langhnaj     
  2. B
    Lekhania
  3. C
    Bhimbetka   
  4. D
    Adamgarh
Question 40Single Answer
In which of the sites the dog was buried along with the master?
  1. A
    Tekkalakota
  2. B
    Burzahom
  3. C
    Daojali Hading
  4. D
    Sarutaru
Question 41Single Answer
Who among the following, offers ascending gender perspective of kinship studies in India?
  1. A
    Kathlee Gough     
  2. B
    Luis Dumont
  3. C
    Irawati Karve  
  4. D
    Leela Dube
Question 42Single Answer
Who, among the following, has propounded a ‘descent’ theory of kinship?
  1. A
    Rodney Needham      
  2. B
    A.R. Radcliffe Brown
  3. C
    Claude Levi-Strauss
  4. D
    David Scheider
Question 43Single Answer
Who among the following is associated with Diffusionism? 
  1. A
    Fritz Graebne
  2. B
    Lewis H. Morgan 
  3. C
    Marvin Harris  
  4. D
    Gordon Childe
Question 44Single Answer
Anthropology as an academic discipline had its beginning during 
  1. A
    The Early Nineteenth Century    
  2. B
    The Late Nineteenth Century
  3. C
    the Early Twentieth Century   
  4. D
    The Late Twentieth Century
Question 45Single Answer
Which of these is not part of the anthropological perspective?  
  1. A
     Cross-cultural study   
  2. B
    Ethnocentrism
  3. C
    Holism  
  4. D
    Culture relativism
Question 46Single Answer
Marriage between one of the following pairs may cause haemolytic disease of the new born
  1. A
    Rh - Man and Rh + Woman    
  2. B
    Rh + Man and Rh + Woman
  3. C
    Rh + Man and Rh - Woman   
  4. D
    Rh + Man and Rh - Woman
Question 47Single Answer
Statement on Race’ was given by 
  1. A
    WHO        
  2. B
    UNESCO
  3. C
    UNICEF  
  4. D
    NIH
Question 48Single Answer
Skin colour in human is an example of
  1. A
    Sex-linked trait   
  2. B
    Polygenic trait
  3. C
    Monogenic trait
  4. D
    Sex-influenced trait
Question 49Single Answer
The book “The Rise of Indian Civilization” was authored by 
  1. A
    L.S.B. Leakey and Mary Leakey
  2. B
    L.R. Binford and  S.R. Binford
  3. C
    Raymond Allchin and Bridget Allchin
  4. D
    Henry de Lumley and Mary de Lumley
Question 50Single Answer
The typical and characteristic were of Megalithic culture in South India is
  1. A
    Red and Coarse ware
  2. B
    Black and Coarse ware
  3. C
    Buff and Painted ware   
  4. D
    Black and Red ware
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