BANC-133 · June 2025 · English
IGNOU BANC-133 June 2025 Previous Year Question Paper
Fundamentals Of Social And Cultural Anthropology
Structured previous year question paper for BANC-133, June 2025 session.
Max marks: 100 · Questions: 11 · Sections: 2
Verified: 29 Jul 2026
BACHELOR OF ARTS (GENERAL)
(BAG)
Term-End Examination
June, 2025
BANC-133 : FUNDAMENTALS OF SOCIAL AND
CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY
Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100
Note: Attempt five questions in ail. All
questions carry equal marks. Attempt at
least two questions from each Section.
The word limit for 20 marks question is
400 words and for 10 marks question it is
200 words.
Section-A
Q1.Define Social and Cultural Anthropology.
Q2.Discuss its scope.
Q3.What are the different types of family ?
Q4.Discuss and elaborate on its functions.
Q5.Differentiate between sex and_ gender.
Q6.Discuss socialization and gender stratification.
Q7.Write short notes on any two of the following : 10+10
(a) Kinship
(b) Economic institution
(c) Endogamy and Exogamy
Section-B
Q8.Give an account of the history of fieldwork in Anthropology.
Q9.Discuss the essence of fieldwork.
Q10.Assess the critical perspectives of feminism.
Q11.Write short notes on any two of the following : 10+10
(a) Symbolism
(b) Genealogy
(c) Research design