{"id":5913,"date":"2017-08-06T14:00:49","date_gmt":"2017-08-06T08:30:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=5913"},"modified":"2017-08-06T14:03:51","modified_gmt":"2017-08-06T08:33:51","slug":"upsc-mains-anthropology-optional-questions-test-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/upsc-mains-anthropology-optional-questions-test-4\/","title":{"rendered":"UPSC Mains Anthropology Optional Questions \u2013 Test 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/mains-marathon-optional\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Archives<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Test 4 : Anthropology Optional Mains Marathon<\/span><\/h6>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><u>ANTHROPOLOGY PAPER -1<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><u>SYLLABUS \u2013 CHAPTER 7 &amp; 8<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>1. Write short notes on the following:<\/p>\n<p>a) Case study method.<\/p>\n<p>b) Participatory method.<\/p>\n<p>2. Define language. Mention socio-cultural importance of a language in a society.<\/p>\n<p>3. Explain the evolution of field work tradition in anthropological research and its importance. What are the major problems and challenges in a field work tradition?<\/p>\n<p>4. What is non verbal communication? What are the major types of non-verbal communications? Briefly mention the importance of non verbal communication in linguistics.<\/p>\n<p>5. Write a short note on linguistic anthropology.<\/p>\n<p>6. What is participant observation? Explain the significance of observation in anthropological field work.<\/p>\n<p>7. \u201cCULTURE IN NOT INHERITED AND IT MUST BE TRANSMITTED THROUGH LANGUAGE.\u201d Comment.<\/p>\n<p>8. What is genealogical method of data collection in anthropological research? Briefly explain its merits and demerits.<\/p>\n<p>9. Critically examine comparative approach in anthropological research methods.<\/p>\n<p>10. Distinguish between technique, method and methodology with examples.<\/p>\n<p>11. Define socio-linguistics. Explain the importance of language in social contexts.<\/p>\n<p>12. Bring out the major advantages and challenges in Interview method as a research tool.<\/p>\n<p>13. Write short notes on :<br \/>\na) Questionnaire<br \/>\nb) Schedule<\/p>\n<p>14. Explain various precautions to be taken in presentation of data as a report.<\/p>\n<p>15. Mention various secondary sources of information. Explain the importance of them in data collection in anthropological research<\/p>\n<p>16. Describe various techniques in the interpretation of data in anthropological research methods.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>All Mains Marathon Optional Questions are updated in\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/mains-marathon-optional\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this page<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Archives Test 4 : Anthropology Optional Mains Marathon ANTHROPOLOGY PAPER -1 SYLLABUS \u2013 CHAPTER 7 &amp; 8 1. Write short notes on the following: a) Case study method. b) Participatory method. 2. Define language. Mention socio-cultural importance of a language in a society. 3. 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