BANC-101 · June 2023 · English
IGNOU BANC-101 June 2023 Previous Year Question Paper
Introduction To Biological Anthropology
Structured previous year question paper for BANC-101, June 2023 session.
Max marks: 100 · Questions: 9 · Sections: 4
Verified: 29 Jul 2026
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (HONS.)
ANTHROPOLOGY (BSCANH)
Term-End Examination
June, 2023
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 Section A and
Section B. Section C is compulsory. Word
limit for 20 marks questions is 400 words and
for 10 marks it is 200 words.
Section—A
Q1.Describe various branches of biological anthropology.
Q2.Discuss adaptive radiation. 20 [2] BANC -1
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Q3.What do you understand by American Anthropologist Association Statement on Race, 1998 ?
Q4.Write short notes on any two of the following : 10+10
(a) Relationship of Biological Anthropology with Medical Science
(b) Parallelism
(c) Primate origin
(9) Mongoloid
Section—B
Q5.Discuss primate behaviour.
Q6.Write a detailed note on Human Evolution.
Q7.Discuss the contribution of E. A. Hooton.
Q8.Write short notes on any two of the following : 10+10
(a) Serology
(b) Social behaviour of non-human primates
(c) Speciation
(d) Aims of Biological Anthropology
Section—C
Q9.Discuss the instruments and techniques used in Somatometry. 20 [3] BANC -101 [4] BANC -101 [51 BANC