TNPSC Anthropology 25 May 2019 Question paper with Answers Key- TNPSC conducted Curator in Museum Department in Tamil Nadu General Subordinate Service exam on 25 May 2019 FN from 10.00 AM to 12.30 PM. Here we are providing some of the questions asked in TNPSC Anthropology Paper.
The Madras culture is also called as?
Hand axe tool tradition in Peninsular region
La Madeleine, a rock shelter Palaeolithic site located in?
France
Who first coined the term ‘Neolithic’?
Sir John Lubbock
The only hominid species alive today are?
Homo sapiens
Origin of stratification as viewed by Sorokin?
Due to environmental conditions
Who remains outside the Varna scheme?
Untouchables
Homo hierarchicus was written by?
Louis Dumant
Class refers to………..?
Achieved Status
Cri-du-chat syndrome is related to which chromosome?
Chromosome 5
The cultural evolutionary stage which began with the art of pottery making?
Lower barbarism
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H.MB. Beagle is related to?
Charles Robert Darwin
The Law of use and disuse was given by?
Jean Baptiste Lamarck
Theory of catastrophism was given by?
Georges Cuvier
Who is the Father of physical Anthropology?
Johann.Friedrich Blymenbach
Anthropological research is?
Time intensive
Linguistic anthropology is conceptualized as?
Study of Language in anthropological perspective
Who is the author of book “Problem ofIndian” Nationalism?
N.K. Bose
Who defined Anthropology on the “Science of Man and his works”?
M.J. Herskowits
Law of Segregatioln and Law of independent Assortment is related to?
Mendelian Principle
The fossil remains of Ramapitheus recovered from?
Africa, India
Anthropology
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Ancient law was written by?
Henry Maine
Which is not the characteristic of Tribe?
A tribe shows a systems of writing
The geneological method was first used by?
W.H.R. Rivers
Anthropology this term derived from?
Greek
Family of orientation?
The family in which one is born and grows up
Who is an armchair anthropologist?
E.B.Tylor
How many tribes are there in India?
645
Haimendorf did his major works in?
South India
B.S. Guha has classified Indian Tribes into how many zones?
Three
The principle of Reflexivity is otherwise called as?
Thomas Theorem
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Which is the special attributes of state?
Population, Government
……….. is not a course of law?
Habits
Which is a kinship oriented exchange?
Reciprocity
Functionalis is ……..?
An approach to study of society culture
Who describe.man a Homohierarchicus?
Louis Dumont
The system which unite people across family groups?
sodalities
Matrilineal family is found in India among the?
Khasis of Meghalaya
Family has a key role in society because?
Family is absent among nomadic tribes
Joint family system is criticized because?
It’s exploitative and undemocratic character
Which is an all inclusive and intensive study of an individual?
The case study method
Broadly speaking, social stratification refers to?
Division of society into a number of strata, hierarchically arranged groupings
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The basis of contagious magic?
Law of contagion
Age of Mammals is a ……..?
Cenozoicera
Identify a flake tool?
Scrapper
According to Ruth Benedict the Kwakiutl people are?
Megalomaniac
The book ‘purity and danger’ written by?
Mary Dougals
According to Lanski, the cause of stratification is?
Production ofsurplus
Palaeozoic is divided into how many geologicalepoch?
Six
In which age did man become a food producer?
Neolithic age
The term Achon anthropology was coined by?
Sol Tax
Which is not a quality of culture?
Sanskritization leads to positional change
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