Anthropology Questions and Answers for Competitive Exams | Anthropology Quiz Set 13
Questions
1
Who among the following propounded the ‘Theory of Need’ ?
Answer: B. Malinowski
2
Which of the following is not a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (earlier known as PTG) :
Answer:Santhal
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3
World AIDS Day is celebrated on which of the following dates :
Answer:1 January
4
The concept of ‘Survivals’ was given by which of the following :
Answer: E. B. Tylor
6
Which of the following cultures lies between Palaeolithic and Neolithic cultures ?
Answer:Mesolithic
7
Which of the following scholars is responsible for New Archaeology ?
Answer:Lewis Benford
8
Identify the correct chronological sequence of stages of human evolution :
Answer: Australopithecus - Homo erectus - Neanderthal man - Cro-Magnon
9
Identify the correct chronological sequence of the following as per their formation as State :
Answer: Chattisgarh ® Uttaranchal ® Jharkhand ® Telangana
10
Arrange the following in sequence of their population from the smallest to the largest :
Answer:Onge ® Birhor ® Buksa ® Santhal
11
Arrange the following method of food getting in sequence of their appearance in prehistoric times :
Answer:foraging ® gathering ® hunting ® herding
12
Arrange the following sites in proper sequence of cultures they yielded from early to later :
Answer:Pallavaram ® Renigunta ® Langhnaj ® Inamgaon
13
What has greatly affected the socio-political scenario of the country ?
Answer: Constitutional privileges and safeguards granted to the scheduled tribes in the country.
14
What was the result of discovery of the New World by Christopher Columbus ?
Answer:Scramble for exploring new lands and people by Europeans began.
15
What type of culture did the British explorers find in the newly discovered lands ?
Answer: Contrast of the British or the Victorian culture.