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B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION - SOCIOLOGY
FIFTH SEMESTER – NOVEMBER 2011
SO 5403 - SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY
Date : 12-11-2011
Time : 9:00 - 12:00
Dept. No.
Max. : 100 Marks
PART-A
Answer all the questions in about 30 words each:
(10 × 2 = 20)
1. Define Social Anthropology.
2. Define Moiety.
3. What is meant by social sanctions?
4. Explain levirate marriage.
5. Define barter.
6. Who are agnatic kins?
7. Write a brief note on ‘Kula’ trade
8. What is linguistic anthropology?
9. What is marriage by intrusion?
10. What is a dominant clan?
PART-B
Answer any five questions in about 300 words each:
(5 × 8 = 40)
11. Briefly discuss the macro-functions
functions of family.
12. Illustrate the systems of kinship range.
range
13. Spell out the characteristics of primitive law.
14. Briefly discuss the conceptual problems involved in defining family.
15. Is family a universal social phenomenon? Comment.
16. How does natural habitat affect tribal economy?
17. Bring out the importance of Anthropology to policy making.
PART-C
Answer any two questions in about 1200
00 words each:
18. Discuss the characteristics of tribal economy.
19. Discuss the relation of Anthropology to other sciences.
20. Describe the different
fferent forms of mate selection found among the tribal groups in India.
21. Analyze the characteristics of tribal political institution.
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