BANE-146 · December 2023 · English
IGNOU BANE-146 December 2023 Previous Year Question Paper
Anthropology Of Indigenous People
Structured previous year question paper for BANE-146, December 2023 session.
Max marks: 100 · Questions: 8 · Sections: 2
Verified: 29 Jul 2026
BACHELOR OF ARTS (GENERAL)
(BAG)
Term-End Examination
December, 2023
BANE–146 : ANTHROPOLOGY OF INDIGENOUS
PEOPLE
Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100
Note : There are two Sections] A and B. Attempt a
total of five questions. Attempt at least two
questions from each Section. All question s
carry equal marks. The word limit for
20 marks question is 400 words and for
10 marks question it is 200 words.
Section—A
Q1.Define indigenous people. Discuss various problems of identification of tribes as
Q2.Define Somatoscopy. Describe various morphological characters with suitable diagrams. 20 [ 2 ]
Q3.Briefly examine the demographic status and distribution of indigenous people.
Q4.Write short notes on any two of the following : 10+10
(a) Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs).
(b) Colourblindness
(c) Tribe-caste continuum
Section—B
Q5.Discuss how education plays a role in social transformation of indigenous people.
Q6.Briefly comment on the global overview of
Q7.Explain the biological and culture diversity of
Q8.Write short notes on any two of the following : 10+10
(a) Panchayat Exte nsion to Scheduled Areas Act (PESA)
(b) Little and great tradition
(c) Upward social mobility [ 3 ] BANE–146 2023 -146 [ 4 ] BANE–146 (PVTGs) (PESA)