BANC-101 · December 2022 · English

IGNOU BANC-101 December 2022 Previous Year Question Paper

Introduction To Biological Anthropology

Structured previous year question paper for BANC-101, December 2022 session.

Max marks: 100 · Questions: 9 · Sections: 3

Verified: 29 Jul 2026

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (HONOURS)

IN ANTHROPOLOGY (BSCANH)

Term-End Examination

December, 2022

BANC -101 : NTRODUCTDN TO BDLOGTAL

ANTHROPOLOGY

Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note:There are three Sections—A, B and C.

Attempt any two questions each from

Sections A and B. Section C is compulsory.

The word limit for 20 marks is 400 words

and for 10 marks it is 200 words.

Section—A

Q1.Define Anthropology. Discuss the scope of biological anthropology.

Q2.Critically discuss Darwinism.

Q3.What do you understand by UNESCO Statement on Race 1951? 20 [2] BANC -1

(01)

Q4.Write short notes on any two of the following : 10+10

(a) Relationship of Biological Anthropology with Biomedical Research

(b) Extinction

(c) Sociobiology

(d) Caucasoid

Section—B

Q5.Discuss in brief Primate evolutionary trend.

Q6.What do you understand about Human Genetics ? Explain.

Q7.Discuss the contributions of Risley in racial classification.

Q8.Write short notes on any two of the following : 10+10

(a) Anthropometry

(b) Primate characteristics

(c) Modern Synthetic theory

(d) Application of Biological Anthropology

Section—C

Q9.Discuss Somatoscopy of different featuries of human. 20 [3] BANC -101 [4] BANC -1

(01)