ANTHROPOLOGY
Paper – II
Note : This paper contains fifty (50) objective type questions, each question carrying two
(2) marks. Attempt all the questions.
1. Bipedalism is associated with
(A) Homo-sapiens
(B) Anthropoid apes
(C) Tarsiforms
(D) Pongids
2. Stature depends on
(A) Genetics
(B) Environment
(C) Genetics and environment
(D) Nutrition
3. Who has used the terms primary, secondary and tertiary races ?
(A) Boyd (B) Hooton
(C) Guha (D) Risley
4. Which of the following is the dental formula of man ?
(A)
2 : 1 : 3 : 3
3 : 1 : 3 : 3
(B)
2 : 1 : 3 : 3
2 : 1 : 3 : 3
(C)
2 : 1 : 2 : 3
2 : 1 : 2 : 3
(D)
2 : 1 : 3 : 3
1 : 1 : 3 : 3
5. Who among the following is a Neo- Darwinian ?
(A) Wallace
(B) Th. Dobzhansky
(C) Curier
(D) Huxley
6. Cannibalism is believed to have been common in
(A) Sinanthropus
(B) Australopithecines
(C) Neanderthals
(D) Cromagnon
7. Who has written the book ‘Outlines of Physical Anthropology ?
(A) B.M. Das
(B) A. Aiyyappan
(C) P.C. Biswas
(D) S.S. Sarkar
8. Who among the following gave the ‘Theory of Naturism’ ?
(A) E.B. Tylor
(B) Emile Durkhiem
(C) A.R. Radcliff Brown
(D) Max Muller
9. Which among the following is a kinship oriented exchange ?
(A) Reciprocity
(B) Redistribution
(C) Market Exchange
(D) Barter Exchange
10. Who among the following is a formalist ?
(A) George Dalton
(B) Karl Polanyi
(C) B. Malinowski
(D) Raymond Firth
11. Name the tribe, in the context of which the policy of isolationism was offered as a solution to tribal problem.
(A) Birhor (B) Baiga
(C) Muria (D) Naga
12. Name the neo-evolutionist among the following :
(A) L. H. Morgan (B) E.B. Tylor
(C) Leslie White (D) Franz Boas
13. The concept of Folk-Urban continuum was derived from the book
(A) Folk-culture of Yucatan
(B) Peasant Society and culture
(C) Chankom
(D) La-Vida
14. Which of the following is not an absolute dating method ?
(A) Stratigraphy
(B) Radio-carbon Method
(C) Potassium-Argon Method
(D) Amino acid-racemization
15. Which of the following is the author of the book ‘The Old Stone Age’ ?
(A) M.C. Burkitt
(B) J. Marshall
(C) Dharani Sen
(D) R.E.M. Wheeler
16. Balathal site is representation of which of the following cultures ?
(A) Neolithic culture
(B) Chalcolithic culture
(C) Indus Valley Civilization
(D) Megalithic culture
17. In which State the site Hathnora is located ?
(A) Bihar
(B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Orissa
(D) Uttar Pradesh
18. Who proposed the ‘Three Age System’ in pre-history ?
(A) S. Nilsson
(B) J.J.A. Warsaae
(C) C.J. Thomsen
(D) F. Bordes
19. Samples of Dendrochronology is taken from which of the following ?
(A) Lake
(B) River
(C) Tree
(D) Amino-acid
20. Given below are two statements. One is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R) :
Assertion (A) : Negroid features are only found in South Indian tribes.
Reason (R) : Some South Indian tribes have been originated from Negroid stock.
On the basis of the above statements
choose the correct answer.
Codes :
(A) Both (A) and (R) are wrong.
(B) (A) is correct (R) is wrong.
(C) (A) is wrong (R) is correct.
(D) Both (A) and (R) are correct.