COMPARATIVE AND HISTORICAL APPROACH

Anthropology is a comparative and integrated discipline. Anthropologicalresearch examines all the societies, simple and complex. Anthropologicalresearch has two purposes:to collect and record descriptive data about

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PYQ Linguistic anthropology

Mention the major branches of linguistic anthropology and discuss language use in social and cultural settings (15 marks , 2021) Sapir-Whorf hypothesis (10 marks ,

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PYQ12

What is Anthropometry ? Discuss its role in assessing the nutritional status and sports capability of a person. (15 marks , 2021) How are the

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PYQ11

Discuss the bio-social determinants of fertility and fecundity. (15 marks , 2021) Discuss the biological factors influencing fertility in light of the relationship between fecundity

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PYQ10

Discuss the physiological and evolutionary theories of aging. (15 marks , 2021) Human adolescent growth spurt (10 marks , 2021) Senescence (10 Marks , 2020)

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PYQ9.8

Describe the impact of infectious diseases on indigenous populations. (15 marks , 2020)   Narrate evolution of disease and major causes of ill health in

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PYQ9.7

What is acclimatization ? Discuss adaptive responses to high altitude and cold climate. (20 marks , 2021) “The bio-cultural approach is the hallmark of Biological

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PYQ9.6

RH-blood group (10 marks, 2016) What are genetic markers and what is their usefulness? Why are blood groups considered as good genetic markers? Illustrate with

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PYQ9.5

Is race valid and biologically meaningful concept ? Racism and Eugenics (10 marks , 2020) With reference to the somatoscopic and morphometric characteristics commonly used

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PYQ9.4

“Chromosomal aberrations can play havoc with the human body and mind.” Explain with suitable examples. (15 marks , 2021) How many numerical aberrations in sex

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