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How do political organisations of simple societies establish power, authority and legitimacy ? (20 marks , 2021) How does customary law function in the tribal

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Animism and Deep Ecology (10 marks , 2021) Critically explain the anthropological approaches to religion (15 marks, 2019) Discuss the different traditional forms of religion

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Ways of acquiring mate in Tribal society.(2018) Discuss the Different forms of preferential marriage with suitable examples from(2017) Define marriage & describe the various types

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Explain the basic features of ‗Postmodernism‘ in Anthropology. (20 Marks 2015) Post-modernism in anthropology (12 Marks 2012)

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Sapir-Whorf hypothesis (10 Marks , 2020) Explain the difference between Emic‘ & Etic‘ and how does the difference derive from the study of language? (10Marks

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Elucidate the concept of “thick description” of Clifford Geertz with a suitable example. (15 marks , 2021) Victor Turner and Liminality (10 Marks , 2020)

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Discuss various anthropological approaches to study culture and personality (20 marks , 2020) What do you understand by the National character Study?. Illustrate. (15 marks,

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How do the concepts of binary opposites and exchange figure in Levi-Strauss‘ structural analysis of kinship?(2016) What are the major criticisms of the theory of

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Explain the structural analysis of kinship as proposed by Levi-Strauss (15 marks , 2021) In what ways is Functionalism different from Structural Functionalism? (20 Marks

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Basic tenets of structural-functionalism.(2017) Short notes on Functionalism(2016) What is functionalism? Discuss the functional approach to the understanding of Religion.(20 Marks 2014) In what ways

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