BANE-145 · December 2025 · English

IGNOU BANE-145 December 2025 Previous Year Question Paper

Applied Anthropology

Structured previous year question paper for BANE-145, December 2025 session.

Max marks: 100 · Questions: 8 · Sections: 2

Verified: 29 Jul 2026

BACHELOR OF ARTS (GENERAL)

(BAG)

Term-End Examination

December, 2025

BANE-145 : APPLIED ANTHROPOLOGY

Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note:

(i) There are two Sections—A and B.

(ii) Attempt five questions in all,

selecting at least two questions from

each Section.

(iii) All questions carry equal marks.

(iv) The word limit for 20 marks question

is 400 words and for 10 marks

question it is 200 words.

Section—A

Q1.Discuss the growth and development of Applied Anthropology.

Q2.Discuss the approaches in Applied Anthropology.

Q3.Discuss ethical concerns in Applied Anthropology during and after the Second World War.

Q4.Write short notes on any two of the

(a) Historical underpinnings of development

(b) Anthropology’s engagement with market

(c) Concept of ethnomedicine

Section—B

Q5.Examine the concepts of anthropometry and design anthropometry.

Q6.Discuss the methods used by forensic anthropologists.

Q7.Assess the broad areas of multimedia research in Anthropology.

Q8.Write short notes on any two of the

(a) Kinanthrogrometry and its application

(b) Indigenous knowledge in _ disaster management

(c) Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA)