{"id":7101,"date":"2017-08-24T12:39:20","date_gmt":"2017-08-24T07:09:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=7101"},"modified":"2017-08-24T12:55:34","modified_gmt":"2017-08-24T07:25:34","slug":"upsc-mains-anthropology-optional-questions-test-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/upsc-mains-anthropology-optional-questions-test-6\/","title":{"rendered":"UPSC Mains Anthropology Optional Questions \u2013 Test 6"},"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 6 : Anthropology Optional Mains Marathon<\/span><\/h6>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>ANTHROPOLOGY PAPER 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>SYLLABUS \u2013 CHAPTERS 11 &amp; 12<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>1. Write a short note on biological theories on demography.<\/p>\n<p>2. Write a short notes on Kinanthropometry.<\/p>\n<p>3. What is forensic anthropology? Explain various aspects of personal identification using this technique.<\/p>\n<p>4. Explain the importance of Genetic Screening and Genetic counselling in various disorders with examples.<\/p>\n<p>5. Write an essay on applied anthropology in modern day medicine.<\/p>\n<p>6. Distinguish between fertility and fecundity. Explain various factors influencing fertility patters in a society.<\/p>\n<p>7. Explain concept of demographic transition. Explain how anthropology could be used in population control in India.<\/p>\n<p>8. What are the various applications of anthropology in Defence and war? Explain giving different examples.<\/p>\n<p>9. Write a short notes on Gene Therapy. What are the various applications of gene therapy today?<\/p>\n<p>10. Define applied anthropology. Write a short notes on importance of anthropology for current day society.<\/p>\n<p>11. What do you understand by the term new physical anthropology? What are different areas of applications of anthropometric data?<\/p>\n<p>12. Anthropology is cornerstone for applied genetics in modern medicine. Comment.<\/p>\n<p>13. Explain various approaches of paternity diagnosis using anthropological data.<\/p>\n<p>14. Write a short notes on the following terms:<br \/>\na) Eugenics.<br \/>\nb) Euthenics.<\/p>\n<p>15. Evaluate the role of Serogenetics &amp; Cytogenetics in reproductive biology.<\/p>\n<p>16. Explain concept of Menarche and Menopause along with different sociocultural factors affecting them.<\/p>\n<p>17. What is recombinant DNA technology? Explain various applications of rDNA today.<\/p>\n<p>18. Write a short notes on Nutritional anthropology.<\/p>\n<p>19. Explain in detail about the concept and relevance of human genome project.<\/p>\n<p>20.Define the term race. Explain in detail various applied aspects of anthropology in dealing with racism as a social concept.<\/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 6 : Anthropology Optional Mains Marathon ANTHROPOLOGY PAPER 1 SYLLABUS \u2013 CHAPTERS 11 &amp; 12 1. Write a short note on biological theories on demography. 2. Write a short notes on Kinanthropometry. 3. What is forensic anthropology? Explain various aspects of personal identification using this technique. 4. 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