Anthropology(Ph.D.)
1.
Anthropology is literally the study of
A)
Human population patterns B) Human
history
C) Humans D)
The products of human societies
2.
Which of the following is NOT usually considered one of
the four main fields of Anthropology?
A)
Prehistoric archaeology B)
Biological anthropology
C) Anthropological
linguistics D)
Applied anthropology
3.
Prosimians, monkeys, apes, and humans are all members
of the order
A) Humans B)
Homo sapiens C) Primatology D)
Primates
4.
Mendel’s law of independent assortment can be
demonstrated by
A) Test cross B)
Monohybrid cross C) Back cross D)
Dihybrid cross
5.
Which bone marked with characteristic ‘linea aspera’?
A) Ulna B)
Femur C)
Tibia D) Humerus
6.
The earliest primates of Palaeocene epoch
A) Apes B)
Lemurs C) Monkeys D) Man
7.
Simian shelf
A)
Is a shelf like thickening along the inside of the ape
mandible
B)
Is a shelf like bony structure in the centre of the
femur of man
C)
Is a shelf like bony thickness on the upper side of the
cranium of ape
D)
Is a shelf like bony buttress just above the orbits in
apes
8.
Who described Gigantopithecus
bilaspurensis
A)
Sahni and Chopra 1969 B) Pilbeam and Simons 1970
C) Simons and Chopra 1969 D)
Simons and Sahni 1970
9.
Forehead is well developed and well arched in
A)
Gorilla B)
Loris C)
Chimpanzee D) Man
10.
‘Systema Naturae’
was written by
A) Darwin B)
Lamarck C)
Weismann D) Linnaeus
11.
Who discovered the ‘Taung baby’
A) Raymond
Dart B) LSB Leakey C) Richard Leakey D) Robert Brown
12.
Population genetics is the study of
A)
Gene pool of main species B) Gene pool of
populations
C)
Genetic variations D) Individual
variations
13.
Medial malleolus is found in
A) Cranium B)
Femur C)
Mandible D) Tibia
14.
Homo
heidelbergensis was discovered in
A) Germany B) South Africa C) East Africa D) Asia
15.
Acheulian culture belongs
A) South Africa B)
East Africa C) Europe D) Asia
16.
Baton de Commandment belongs to which cultural phase
A) Mousterian B) Magdelenian C) Solutran D) Acheulian
17.
Venus of Willendorf belongs to
A) Perigordian B)
Solutrean C) Aurignacian D) Mousterian
18.
‘Flake culture’ is also known as
A)
Lower palaolithic culture B) Middle palaeolithic culture
C) Neolithic culture D)
Mesolithic culture
19.
Langhnaj site belongs to
A)
Lower palaolithic culture of India B) Middle palaeolithic culture of
India
C) Neolithic culture of India D)
Mesolithic
culture of India
20.
‘Prepared core technique’ is also known as
A)
Clactonian technique B)
Cylinder hammer technique
C)
Levalloisian
technique D) Direct percussion technique
21.
The chromosomes which are not associated with sex are
known as
A)
Y- chromosomes B) Poly chromosomes C) Autosomes D)
Polytene chromosomes
22.
The terminal end of the chromosome is
A) Telomere B) Satellite
C)
Centromere D) Metamere
23.
The complete set of genes
or genetic material present in a cell or organism is known as
A)
Genetic code B) Genome C) Gene amplification D)
Transcription
24.
‘Gametes are never
hybrids’, this is a statement of
A)
Law of
segregation B)
Law of dominance C) Law of random fertilization D) Law of independent assortment
25.
During mitosis, the
chromosomes begin to separate in
A) Metaphase stage B) Anaphase stage C) Prophase stage D)
Telophase stage
26.
American anthropologist Clifford Geertz practiced
A)
Medical Anthropology B)
Political anthropology
C) Symbolic anthropology D)
Ecological anthropology
27.
“The Division of Labour in Society” was written by
A)
EB Tylor B)
Margaret Mead
C) Emile Durkheim D)
Ruth Benedict
28.
Jane Goodall’s notable work exists on
A)
Cultural anthropology B)
Primatology
C) Archaeology D)
Human genetics
29.
Who among the following has defined culture as
"essentially a response to human need"?
A)
Radcliff-Brown B)
EB Tylor C) R. Linton
D)
B. Malinowski
30.
Sol Tax was famous for his work on
A)
Symbolic
anthropology
B)
Action anthropology
C) Visual anthropology D)
Economic anthropology
31.
The term "Sankritisation" was coined by
A)
L.P. Vidyarthi B)
Verrier Elwyn
C) D.P. Mukherjee D) M.N. Srinivas
32.
Which among the following is a Matrilineal society
A) Oraon B) Garo C)
Bhil D)
Baiga
33.
The tern ‘folk society’ was first used by
A) Srinivas B)
Malinowski C) Tylor
D)
Redfield
34.
A widow marrying the brother of her deceased husband is
called:
A) Levirate B) Pratiloma C)
Polygamy D) Polygyny
35.
Unilineal descent groups are known as
A) Clans B) Tribes C) Caste D) Lineages
36.
The culturally established affiliation with one or both
the parents is
A) Clan B)
Descent C)
Tribe D)
Caste
37.
Pastoralism in an economy is characterized by
A) Killing and eating of animals B) Grazing of animals and using their products
C) Trading of live stocks D)
Trading of cereals
(3)
38.
Who wrote the famous book “The Elementary forms of
Religious Life”
A)
Emile Durkheim B)
Edmund Leach
C) Raymond Firth D) Radcliff Brown
39.
Who gave the idea of animism?
A) Emile Durkheim B) Herbert Hutton C) WHR
Rivers D) Edward
Tylor
40.
Religion can be defined as
A)
Faith in God B)
A universal
category of culture
C) A mode of worship
D)
Faith in magic
41.
The Jajmani system
represents the
A) inter-marrying
relationship between higher and lower castes in a village
B) Functional
interdependence of difference castes in a village
C)
Binary opposition between pure and impure castes in a
village
D) Ritualistic
superiority of the higher castes in a village
42.
‘Group marriage’ takes place in
A) Oraons B)
Baiga C)
Bhils D)
Todas
43.
Who named the Tribals as “Harijans”
A) MN Srinivas B) Mahatma Gandhi C) Verrier Elwyn D) DN Majumdar
44.
According to 2011 Census, the Tribal population
constitutes
A)
6.1% of India’s population B)
12.2% of India’s population
C) 8.6% of India’s population D) 15.3% of India’s population
45.
Bone tools were abundant during
A)
Lower Palaeolithic Culture B)
Middle Palaeolithic Culture
C) Upper Palaeolithic Culture D)
Chalcolithic Culture
46.
Most of the tribal societies come under the category
A) Complex society B) Folk society C) Peasant society D) Caste society
47.
The British school of diffusion was founded by:-
A) Grafton Elliot Smith B)
W.J.Perry
C) W.H.R. Rivers D) F.W.Schmidt
48.
Half life of C14 is
A)
3750 B)
5703 C) 5730 D)
7350
(4)
49.
Hardy Weinberg law is a concept of
A)
Human Growth and Development B) Human Genetics
C) Population
Genetics D)
Human Ecology
50.
HD Sankalia is known for discoveries in
A) Palaeoanthropology B)
Human Genetics C)
Human Ecology D)
Prehistoric
Archaeology
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