NTA UGC NET/JRF Exam, June 2019 (Anthropology)

Total Questions: 100

81. Arrange the stages of population genetics research using examples of ABO blood group system:

(a) Selection of Mendelian population
(b) Testing of genetic equilibrium
(c) Calculation of allele frequency
(d) Collection of ABO blood samples
Choose the correct answer from the codes given below :

Correct Answer: B. (a), (d), (c), (b)

82. Arrange the following pioneers in an ascending order on the basis of their contributions:

Correct Answer: D. G. Mendel-Hardy-Weinberg-Watson and Crick-Kary Mullis

83. Arrange the following sites in order of their occupation from the earliest to the latest:

(a) Renigunta                    (b) Chirki-Nevasa
(c) Chopanimando          (d) Burzahom
Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

Correct Answer: B. (b), (a), (c), (d)

84. Which among the following are anthropological analyses of globalization?

(a) Arjun Appadurai's Modernity at Large
(b) John Barnes's Models and Interpretations
(c) Jonathan Friedman's Cultural Identity and Global Process
(d) ULF Hannerz's Cultural Complexity
Choose the correct answer from the codes given below :

Correct Answer: A. (a), (c) and (d) are correct

85. Arrange the following classifications of mankind in the ascending order in which they were proposed :

Correct Answer: D. Blumenbach-Deniker-Hooton-Garn

86. Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R):

Assertion (A): Tribal society is considered as egalitarian, non-hierarchic and homogenous as against caste society

Reason (R): We observe social inequality among tribes at present.

In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following codes is correct?

Correct Answer: D. (A) is true and (R) is also true

87. Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R):

Assertion (A): A schedule is a set of questions sent by mail to be filled up by the informants themselves.

Reason (R): A schedule can only be administered among the literates.

In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following option is correct?

Correct Answer: C. (A) is false and (R) is also false

88. Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R):

Assertion (A): Hand axes are primarily for digging rather than cutting and scraping.

Reason (R): Hand axe is also known as rostrocarinate.

In the given context of the above two statements, which one of the following options is correct?

Correct Answer: C. (A) is false and (R) is also false

89. Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R):

Assertion (A): Francois Bordes believed that the Mousterian traditions reflect four groups who visited the same locations but lived in complete isolation.

Reason (R): The Neanderthals and their contemporaries developed tools for different activities.

In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following options is correct?

Correct Answer: B. Both (A) and (R) are correct

90. Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R):

Assertion (A): Sickle cell trait provides resistance against malaria.

Reason (R): HbS high frequency in malaria endemic regions is an example of balanced polymorphism.

In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following options is correct?

Correct Answer: C. Both (A) and (R) are correct