Andhra University www.andhrauniversity.info Model Question Paper : MA / MSc Anthropology

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Document Described : Andhra University
M.A./M.Sc. Degree Examination
Anthropology
FIRST SEMESTER
GA 101 – INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL – CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY
(w.e.f. 2009-10 Batch)
Time : 3 Hours Max. Marks : 85

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I.Answer any TWO of the following (2 X 15 : 30 Marks)

1.Define Anthropology and discuss the scope of Anthropology
2.Define culture and describe the structure of culture
3.Describe the functions of unilineal descent groups
4.Describe the relationship between Magic and Religion

II.Answer any THREE of the following (3 X 10 : 30 Marks)

5.Briefly discuss various branches of Anthropology
6.What is Acculturation ? Describe the Socio-Psychological aspects
7.Write a note on Social Control in Tribal Society
8.Explain different ways of acquiring mates in Primitive Societies
9.Discuss the concept of property in Tribal Societies

III.Answer any FIVE of the following (5 X 5 : 25 Marks)

10.Status and Role
11.Social Structure and Social Organisation
12.Kinship terms
13.Animatism
14.Pastoralism
15.Culture and Society
16.Cultural Relativism
17.Primitive Law