{"id":50022,"date":"2019-07-17T14:23:50","date_gmt":"2019-07-17T08:53:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogadmin.forumias.com\/?page_id=50022"},"modified":"2019-07-17T14:24:14","modified_gmt":"2019-07-17T08:54:14","slug":"upsc-main-anthropology-paper-i-2010","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/upsc-main-anthropology-paper-i-2010\/","title":{"rendered":"UPSC Main Anthropology Paper I- 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Section -A<\/strong><br><br><strong>1.&nbsp;<\/strong>Write short notes on the following in about 150 words each :&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>15\u00d74=60<\/strong><br><br>(a) Cultural relativism and subsequent violation of human rights<br><br>(b) Importance of chronology in prehistory<br><br>(c) Oncogenes<br><br>(d) Segmentary lineage and territoriality<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. (a)<\/strong>&nbsp;What stage is known as incipient stage of food production ? Point out major features of this cultural stage. Illustrate your answer with suitable examples from specific area in the old world.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>30<\/strong><br><br><strong>(b)<\/strong>&nbsp;Point out the differences in the concepts of classical evolutionism and neo-evolutionism in socio- cultural anthropology. Which stage of prehistoric culture is known as cultural revolution and why ?&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>30<\/strong><br><br><strong>3. (a)<\/strong>&nbsp;What is Balanced Genetic Polymorphism ? How is it maintained in a population ?&nbsp;<strong>30<\/strong><br><br><strong>(b)<\/strong>&nbsp;What are the major craniofacial changes that occurred during Hominid evolution ? Discuss.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>30<\/strong><br><br><strong>4. (a)&nbsp;<\/strong>State the theories regarding the origin of spoken language in human societies both from biological and cultural points of view.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>30<\/strong><br><br><strong>(b)&nbsp;<\/strong>Distinguish between the terms &#8216;fecundity&#8217; and &#8216;fertility&#8217;. Are the factors influencing them distinguishable ? Discuss.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>30<\/strong><br><br><strong>Section- B&nbsp;<\/strong><br><br><strong>5.<\/strong>&nbsp;Write short notes on the following in about 150 words each:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>&nbsp;15\u00d74=60<\/strong><br><br><strong>(a)<\/strong>&nbsp;Culture of Homo eretus<br><br><strong>(b)<\/strong>&nbsp;Social concept of disease<br><br><strong>(c)&nbsp;<\/strong>Senescence and socio- economics in contemporary times<br><br><strong>(d)<\/strong>&nbsp;Role of forensic anthropology in the field of personal identification<br><br><strong>6. (a)<\/strong>&nbsp;What factors are responsible for bringing about variation in residence of different societies? Explain how kinship influences man&#8217;s social life.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>30<\/strong><br><br><strong>(b)<\/strong>&nbsp;Critically examine the synthetic theory of human evolution.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>30<\/strong><br><br><strong>7. (a)<\/strong>&nbsp;What do you understand by the following terms ?<br><br><strong>(i)&nbsp;<\/strong>Systemic sampling<br><br><strong>(ii)&nbsp;<\/strong>Stratified sampling<br><br><strong>(iii)<\/strong>&nbsp;Multistage sampling<br><br>For what kind of anthropological researches will you use each them and why ?&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>&nbsp;&nbsp; 30<\/strong><br><br><strong>(b)<\/strong>&nbsp;Chromosomal deletions and fluctuations may lead to gross abnormalities in man. Discuss with the help suitable example.&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>30<\/strong><br><br><strong>8. (a)<\/strong>&nbsp;Why are Neanderthals called Premodern humans ? The Upper of their coexistence with modern man. Discuss.&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>30<\/strong><br><br><strong>(b)<\/strong>&nbsp;Is Race a valid concept ? Critically assess the relevance of racial classification in the Indian context.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>30<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Section -A 1.&nbsp;Write short notes on the following in about 150 words each :&nbsp;&nbsp;15\u00d74=60 (a) Cultural relativism and subsequent violation of human rights (b) Importance of chronology in prehistory (c) Oncogenes (d) Segmentary lineage and territoriality 2. (a)&nbsp;What stage is known as incipient stage of food production ? 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