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Marks out of 500

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Analysis of L2A Anthropology Test Series & CS (M) Papers – 2017

Total no. of marks covered in our L2A Anthropology Test series for

Paper-1: 315* and For Paper-2: 305*

No.of

Qs

Questions from CS(mains)

2017- Paper- 1

L2A Anthropology test series

2017- Paper –I Marks

Q

no. Q. Description Test code/date Q. No. Description

1 1(b) Religion & Magic

AN2TS03-17, 15th

July 2(a) Religion & Magic 10

2 1(c)

Structural

Functionalism

AN2TS03-17, 15th

July 6(c) Structural Functionalism 10

3 1(d)

Non-verbal

communication

AN2TS03-17, 15th

July 7 (c) Verbal & Non-Verbal 10

4 1(e) Questionnaire AN2TS03-17, 15

th

July 5(a) Questionnaire

10

5 2(a)

Concept of culture

AN2TS01-17, 24th

June & AN02TS-

11-17, 16th Sep 3(b)

Concept of culture & Unique to humans

20

6 2(b) Kinship terminology AN2TS02-17, 8

th

July 6(c) Examine kinship terminologies

15

7 3(a)

Forms of religion in

tribal societies AN2TS03-17, 15th

July 8(b)

Various forms of religion

20

8 3(b) Band AN2TS02-17, 8

th

July 1 (b) Band & Tribe

15

9 3(c)

Various Forms of

Exchange

AN2TS13-17, 30th

Sep 4 (a)

Different modes of exchange in simple

societies 15

10 4(b) Fieldwork

AN2TS13-17, 30th

Sep &

AN2TS13-17, 30th

Sep

3 (a)

4 (c)

Fieldwork tradition & tools

15

11 4 (c) Steward

AN2TS03-17, 15th

July 7 (b) Julian Stewards

15

12 5(a) Hardy-Weinberg law AN2TS04-17,

22nd

July 4 (c) Hardy-Weinberg law

10

13 5(b) Mesolithic culture AN2TS06-17, 5th 7 (b) Mesolithic culture 10



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Aug &

AN2TS12-17, 16th

Sep

2 (b)

14 5(c) Race

AN2TS05-17, 29th

July 5 (a) Race

10

15 6 (a)

Anthropology & its

branches AN2TS01-17, 24th

June 2 (a)

Anthropology & its branches

20

16 6(b)

Comparative anatomy

of man & Apes

AN2TS04-17,

22th July 3 (b) Comparative anatomy of man & Apes

15

17 6(c)

Dating methods AN2TS06-17, 5

th

Aug

2 (a)

Dating Methods

15

18 7(b) High Altitude

AN2TS05-17, 29th

July 4 (c) High Altitude adaptation

15

19 7 (c)

Factors affecting

fertility & mortality

AN2TS05-17, 29th

July 4 (b)

Socio-ecological factors influencing

fertility and mortality 15

20 8 (a)

Personal identification AN2TS05-17, 29

th

July & AN2TS13-

17

5 (a)

7(C)

Personal identification

& medico-legal problems 20

21 8 (b)

Methods of growth and

their merits & demerits AN2TS05-17, 29th

July 8 (b)

Different methods of studying human

growth and their merits & demerits 15

22

8 (c)

Somatotyping

AN2TS05-17, 29th

July

8 (c)

Somatotyping

15

Total no. of marks covered in our L2A Anthropology Test series for Paper-1 315*

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Paper-2

No.

of Qs

Questions of CS(M) 2017

Paper – 2 L2A Anthropology test series 2017 – Paper - 2

Marks

Q.no Description Test no.& date Q. no Description

1 1(a) Neolithic cultures

AN2TS06-17, 5th

Aug, & AN2TS11-17,

16th Sep

3 (b)

5 (d) Neolithic cultures & related 10

2 1(b) Linguistic groups AN2TS07-17, 12

th

Aug 3(b) Linguistic classification 10

3 1(c) Varnashram AN2TS07-17, 12

th

Aug 1(b) Varnashram 10

4 1 (d) Ethno-archeology AN2TS12-17, 16

th

Sep 7(b) Ethno-archeological 10

5 1 (e) Nature Man Spirit AN2TS07-17, 12

th

Aug 3 (c) Narmada man 10

6 2 (a) Contributions of

NK Bose

AN2TS12-17, 16th

Sep 1 (d) Contributions of NK Bose 20

7 2 (b) Chalcolithic

cultures AN2TS06-17, 5

th Aug 2 (c) Chalcolithic cultures 15

8 2 (c) Constitutional

safeguards

AN2TS09-17, 26th

Aug 7 (a) Constitutional safeguards 15

9 3 (a) Impact of jajmani AN2TS12-17, 16

th

Sep 7 (b) Decline of jajmani 20

10 3(b) Ramapithecus AN2TS06-17, 5th Aug 2 (c) Siwalik fossils 15

11 3 (c) Socio political

status of muslims AN2TS8-17, 19

th Aug

2 (c)

Socioeconomic status of

religious minorities 15

12 4 (a) Buddhism AN2TS07-17, 12

th

Aug 6(b)

Impact of buddhism in Indian

society 20

13 4 (c) Media AN2TS8-17, 19th Aug 8 (c) Social implications of media 15

14 5 (a) Indebtedness AN2TS09-17 26

th

Aug 6 (b) Indebtedness and alienation 10

15 5 (b) Ethnicity and

regionalism

AN2TS09-17 26th

Aug & AN2TS10-17,

2nd

Sep

2 (a)

6(b)

Concept of Ethnicity and

regionalism 10



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16 5 (d) PTGS AN2TS10-17, 2nd

Sep 6(c)

PVTGS 10

17 5 (e) Impact of

Christianity AN2TS10-17, 2

nd Sep 3 (b) Impact of Christianity 10

18 6 (a) Tribal health n

nutrition

AN2TS09-17 26th

Aug

3 (b) &

4 (b)

Health nutrition and

displacement 20

19 6 (b) TSP AN2TS09-17 26

th

Aug 5 (d) TSP 15

20 7 (b) PRI & women AN2TS8-17, 19th Aug 6 (b) PRI & women 15

21 8 (b) Art and craft

traditions AN2TS06-17, 5

th Aug

1 (c) & 5

(e) Rock and prehistoric art 15

22 8 (c) Contributions of

anthro to tribal

AN2TS14-17, 30th

Sep

7 (a) &

(c) Ecological/climate factors 15

Total no. of marks covered in our L2A Anthropology Test series for Paper-2 305*

*Total marks in each paper are of 400 marks for 8 questions

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Total tests 14; 10 Unit wise tests & 4 Comprehensive Tests ANTHROPOLOGY

MAINS TEST SERIES SCHEDULE – 2019 DATE TEST TOPICS DURATION MARKS Fee*

22nd

Dec TEST-1

Social & Cultural Anthropology – I 3 hours 250 1000

10:30AM Discussion 5th

Jan, 3:00 PM

5th

Jan TEST-2

Social & Cultural Anthropology – II 3 hours 250 1000


Jan, 3:00 PM

12th

Jan TEST-3

Social & Cultural Anthropology – III 3 hours 250 1000


Jan, 3:00 PM

19th

Jan TEST-4

Physical Anthropology – I 3 hours 250 1000


Jan, 3:00 PM

25th

Jan TEST-5

Physical Anthropology – II 3 hours 250 1000

10:30AM Discussion 2nd

Feb, 3:00 PM

2nd

Feb TEST-6

Archeological Anthropology 3 hours 250 1000


Feb, 3:00 PM

9th

Feb TEST-7

Indian Anthropology-I 3 hours 250 1000


Feb, 3:00 PM

16th

Feb TEST-8

Indian Anthropology-II 3 hours 250 1000

10:30AM Discussion 23rd

Feb, 3:00 PM

23rd

Feb TEST-9

Applied, Development & Tribal Anthropology-I 3 hours 250 1000

10:30AM Discussion 2nd

Mar, 3:00 PM

2nd

Mar Test -10

Applied, Development & Tribal Anthropology-

II 3 hours 250 1000


Mar, 3:00 PM



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9th

Mar

10:30AM

Test -11 1st Comprehensive Test - (Paper – I) 3 hours 250 1500

9th

Mar

03:00 PM Test -12 2

nd Comprehensive Test - (Paper - II ) 3 hours 250 1500

16th

Mar

10:30AM Test -13 3

rd Comprehensive Test - (Paper – I) 3 hours 250 1500

16th

Mar

03:00 PM Test -14 4

th Comprehensive Test - (Paper - II ) 3 hours 250 1500

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Distribution of Chapters for the Test Series in accordance to syllabus*

Test Number Papers Topics Sections

Test –I

Syllabus

covered under

paper – I

Social & Cultural Anthropology - I 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3.

Test –II Social & Cultural Anthropology - II 2.4, 2.5, 3, 4.

Test –III Social & Cultural Anthropology - III 5, 6, 7, 8.

Test –IV Physical Anthropology- I 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4.

Test –V Physical Anthropology- II 9.5, 9.6, 9.7, 9.8, 10, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3,

12.

Test –VI

Syllabus

Covered Under

paper – II

Archeological Anthropology (From

P-I & P-II)

1.8 (a) & (b) From Paper – I

1.1, 1.2, 1.3 From Paper – II

Test –VII Indian Anthropology – I From Paper – II - 2, 3.1, 32, 3.3, 3.4.

Test –VIII Indian Anthropology –II 4, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3.

Test – IX Applied, Development & Tribal

Anthropology -I 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3.

Test – X Applied, Development & Tribal

Anthropology -II 8.1, 8.2, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3.

Test – XI

Comprehensive

Test Paper – I

Syllabus

covered under

paper – I

Complete Paper – I

Syllabus Please refer corresponding syllabus

Test – XII

Comprehensive

Test Paper – II

Syllabus

covered under

paper – II

Complete Paper – II syllabus Please refer corresponding syllabus

Test – XIII

Comprehensive

Test Paper – III

Syllabus

Covered Under

paper – I Complete Paper – I syllabus Please refer corresponding syllabus

Test – XIV

Comprehensive

Test Paper – IV

Syllabus

Covered Under

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Syllabus

ANTHROPOLOGY

PAPER – I

1.1 Meaning, scope and development of Anthropology.

1.2 Relationships with other disciplines: Social Sciences, Behavioural Sciences, Life

Sciences, Medical Sciences, Earth Sciences and Humanities.

1.3 Main branches of Anthropology, their scope and relevance:

(a) Social- cultural Anthropology.

(b) Biological Anthropology.

(c) Archaeological Anthropology.

(d) Linguistic Anthropology.

1.4 Human Evolution and emergence of Man:

(a) Biological and Cultural factors in human evolution.

(b) Theories of Organic Evolution (Pre- Darwinian, Darwinian and Post- Darwinian).

(c) Synthetic theory of evolution; Brief outline of terms and concepts of evolutionary

biology (Doll’s rule, Cope’s rule, Gause’s rule, parallelism, convergence, adaptive

radiation, and mosaic evolution).

1.5 Characteristics of Primates; Evolutionary Trend and Primate Taxonomy; Primate

Adaptations; (Arboreal and Terrestrial) Primate Taxonomy; Primate Behaviour; Tertiary

and Quaternary fossil primates; Living Major Primates; Comparative Anatomy of Man

and Apes; Skeletal changes due to erect posture and its implications.



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1.6 Phylogenetic status, characteristics and geographical distribution of the following:

(a) Plio-pleistocene hominids in South and East Africa - Australopithecines.

(b) Homo erectus: Africa (Paranthropus), Europe (Homo erectus heidelber-

gensis), Asia Homo erectus javanicus, Homo erectus pekinensis).

(c) Neanderthal Man- La-Chapelle-auxsaints (Classical type), Mt. Carmel

(Progressive type).

(d) Rhodesian man.

(e) Homo sapiens — Cromagnon, Grimaldi and Chancelede.

1.7 The biological basis of life: The Cell, DNA structure and replication, Protein Synthesis,

Gene, Mutation, Chromosomes, and Cell Division.

1.8 (a) Principles of Prehistoric Archaeology. Chronology: Relative and Absolute Dating

methods.

(b) Cultural Evolution- Broad Outlines of Prehistoric cultures:

(i) Paleolithic

(ii) Mesolithic

(iii) Neolithic

(iv) Chalcolithic

(v) Copper-Bronze Age

(vi) Iron Age

2.1 The Nature of Culture: The concept and characteristics of culture and civilization;

Ethnocentrism vis-à-vis cultural Relativism.

2.2 The Nature of Society: Concept of Society; Society and Culture; Social Institutions;

Social groups; and Social stratification.



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2.3 Marriage: Definition and universality; Laws of marriage (endogamy, exogamy,

hypergamy, hypogamy, incest taboo); Types of marriage (monogamy, polygamy,

polyandry, group marriage). Functions of marriage; Marriage regulations (preferential,

prescriptive and proscriptive); Marriage payments (bride wealth and dowry).

2.4 Family: Definition and universality; Family, household and domestic groups; functions of

family; Types of family (from the perspectives of structure, blood relation, marriage,

residence and succession); Impact of urbanization, industrialization and feminist

movements on family.

2.5 Kinship: Consanguinity and Affinity; Principles and types of descent (Unilineal, Double,

Bilateral, Ambilineal); Forms of descent groups (lineage, clan, phratry, moiety and

kindred); Kinship terminology (descriptive and classificatory); Descent, Filiation and

Complimentary Filiation; Descent and Alliance.

3. Economic organization: Meaning, scope and relevance of economic anthropology;

Formalist and Substantivist debate; Principles governing production, distribution and

exchange (reciprocity, redistribution and market), in communities, subsisting on hunting

and gathering, fishing, swiddening, pastoralism, horticulture, and agriculture;

globalization and indigenous economic systems.

4. Political organization and Social Control: Band, tribe, chiefdom, kingdom and state;

concepts of power, authority and legitimacy; social control, law and justice in simple

societies.

5. Religion: Anthropological approaches to the study of religion (evolutionary,

psychological and functional); monotheism and polytheism; sacred and profane; myths

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fetishism, naturism and totemism); religion, magic and science distinguished; magico-

religious functionaries (priest, shaman, medicine man, sorcerer and witch).

6. Anthropological theories:

(a) Classical evolutionism (Tylor, Morgan and Frazer)

(b) Historical particularism (Boas); Diffusionism (British, German and American)

(c) Functionalism (Malinowski); Structural- functionlism (Radcliffe- Brown)

(d) Structuralism (L’evi - Strauss and E. Leach)

(e) Culture and personality (Benedict, Mead, Linton, Kardiner and Cora – du

Bois).

(f) Neo - evolutionism (Childe, White, Steward, Sahlins and Service)

(g) Cultural materialism (Harris)

(h) Symbolic and interpretive theories (Turner, Schneider and Geertz)

(i) Cognitive theories (Tyler, Conklin)

(j) Post- modernism in anthropology

7. Culture, language and communication: Nature, origin and characteristics of language;

verbal and non-verbal commu-nication; social context of language use.

8. Research methods in anthropology:

(a) Fieldwork tradition in anthropology

(b) Distinction between technique, method and methodology

(c) Tools of data collection: observation, interview, schedules, questionnaire,

Case study, genealogy, life-history, oral history, secondary sources of

information, participatory methods.

(d) Analysis, interpretation and presentation of data.



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9.1 Human Genetics: Methods and Application: Methods for study of genetic principles in

man- family study (pedigree analysis, twin study, foster child, co-twin method,

cytogenetic method, chromosomal and karyo-type analysis), biochemical methods,

immunological methods, D.N.A. technology and recombinant technologies.

9.2 Mendelian genetics in man-family study, single factor, multifactor, lethal, sub-lethal and

polygenic inheritance in man.

9.3 Concept of genetic polymorphism and selection, Mendelian population, Hardy- Weinberg

law; causes and changes which bring down frequency – mutation, isolation, migration,

selection, inbreeding and genetic drift. Consanguineous and non-consanguineous mating,

genetic load, genetic effect of consanguineous and cousin marriages.

9.4 Chromosomes and chromosomal aberrations in man, methodology.

(a) Numerical and structural aberrations (disorders).

(b) Sex chromosomal aberrations – Klinefelter (XXY), Turner (XO), Super

female (XXX), intersex and other syndromic disorders.

(c) Autosomal aberrations – Down syndrome, Patau, Edward and Cri-duchat

syndromes.

(d) Genetic imprints in human disease, genetic screening, genetic counseling,

human DNA profiling, gene mapping and genome study.

9.5 Race and racism, biological basis of morphological variation of non-metric and metric

characters. Racial criteria, racial traits in relation to heredity and environment; biological

basis of racial classification, racial differentiation and race crossing in man.

9.6 Age, sex and population variation as genetic marker- ABO, Rh blood groups, HLA Hp,

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rate, respiratory functions and sensory perceptions in different cultural and socio-

economic groups.

9.7 Concepts and methods of Ecological Anthropology. Bio-cultural Adaptations – Genetic

and Non- genetic factors. Man’s physiological responses to environmental stresses: hot

desert, cold, high altitude climate.

9.8 Epidemiological Anthropology: Health and disease. Infectious and non-infectious

diseases. Nutritional deficiency related diseases.

10. Concept of human growth and development: stages of growth - pre-natal, natal, infant,

childhood, adolescence, maturity, senescence.

- Factors affecting growth and development genetic, environmental, biochemical,

nutritional, cultural and socio-economic.

- Ageing and senescence. Theories and observations - biological and

chronological longevity. Human physique and somatotypes. Methodologies for

growth studies.

11.1 Relevance of menarche, menopause and other bioevents to fertility.

Fertility patterns and differentials.

11.2 Demographic theories- biological, social and cultural.

11.3 Biological and socio-ecological factors influencing fecundity, fertility, natality and

mortality.



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12. Applications of Anthropology: Anthropology of sports, Nutritional anthropology,

Anthropology in designing of defence and other equipments, Forensic Anthropology,

Methods and principles of personal identification and reconstruction, Applied human

genetics – Paternity diagnosis, genetic counseling and eugenics, DNA technology in

diseases and medicine, serogenetics and cytogenetics in reproductive biology.



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PAPER – II

1.1 Evolution of the Indian Culture and Civilization — Prehistoric (Palaeolithic, Mesolithic,

Neolithic and Neolithic - Chalcolithic). Protohistoric (Indus Civilization): Pre- Harappan,

Harappan and post- Harappan cultures. Contributions of tribal cultures to Indian

civilization.

1.2 Palaeo – anthropological evidences from India with special reference to Siwaliks and

Narmada basin (Ramapithecus, Sivapithecus and Narmada Man).

1.3 Ethno-archaeology in India : The concept of ethno-archaeology; Survivals and Parallels

among the hunting, foraging, fishing, pastoral and peasant communities including arts

and crafts producing communities.

2. Demographic profile of India Ethnic and linguistic elements in the Indian population and

their distribution. Indian population - factors influencing its structure and growth.

3.1 The structure and nature of traditional Indian social system — Varnashram, Purushartha,

Karma, Rina and Rebirth.

3.2 Caste system in India- structure and characteristics, Varna and caste, Theories of origin

of caste system, Dominant caste, Caste mobility, Future of caste system, Jajmani system,

Tribe caste continuum.

3.3 Sacred Complex and Nature- Man-Spirit Complex.

3.4 Impact of Buddhism, Jainism, Islam and Christianity on Indian society.



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4. Emergence and growth of anthropology in India-Contributions of the 18th, 19th

and early

20th

Century scholar-administrators. Contributions of Indian anthropologists to tribal and

caste studies.

5.1 Indian Village: Significance of village study in India; Indian village as a social system;

Traditional and changing patterns of settlement and inter-caste relations; Agrarian

relations in Indian villages; Impact of globalization on Indian villages.

5.2 Linguistic and religious minorities and their social, political and economic status.

5.3 Indigenous and exogenous processes of socio-cultural change in Indian society:

Sanskritization, Westernization, Moderni-zation; Inter-play of little and great traditions;

Panchayati raj and social change; Media and social change.

6.1 Tribal situation in India – Bio-genetic variability, linguistic and socio-economic

characteristics of tribal populations and their distribution.

6.2 Problems of the tribal Communities — land alienation, poverty, indebtedness, low

literacy, poor educational facilities, unemployment, underemployment, health and

nutrition.

6.3 Developmental projects and their impact on tribal displacement and problems of

rehabilitation. Development of forest policy and tribals. Impact of urbanization and

industrialization on tribal populations.



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7.1 Problems of exploitation and deprivation of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and

Other Backward Classes. Constitutional safeguards for Scheduled Tribes and Scheduled

Castes.

7.2 Social change and contemporary tribal societies: Impact of modern democratic

institutions, development programmes and welfare measures on tribals and weaker

sections.

7.3 The concept of ethnicity; Ethnic conflicts and political developments; Unrest among

tribal communities; Regionalism and demand for autonomy; Pseudo-tribalism; Social

change among the tribes during colonial and post-Independent India.

8.1 Impact of Hinduism, Buddhism, Christianity, Islam and other religions on tribal societies.

8.2 Tribe and nation state — a comparative study of tribal communities in India and other

countries.

9.1 History of administration of tribal areas, tribal policies, plans, programmes of tribal

development and their implementation. The concept of PTGs (Primitive Tribal Groups),

their distribution, special programmes for their development. Role of N.G.O.s in tribal

development.

9.2 Role of anthropology in tribal and rural development.

9.3 Contributions of anthropology to the understanding of regionalism, communalism, and

ethnic and political movements.

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