BANE-146 · December 2024 · English
IGNOU BANE-146 December 2024 Previous Year Question Paper
Anthropology Of Indigenous People
Structured previous year question paper for BANE-146, December 2024 session.
Max marks: 100 · Questions: 8 · Sections: 2
Verified: 29 Jul 2026
BACHELOR OF ARTS (GENERAL)
(BAG)
Term-End Examination
December, 2024
BANE-146 : ANTHROPOLOGY OF INDIGENOUS
PEOPLE
Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100
Note: There are two Sections—A and B in this
paper. Attempt five questions in all. Attempt
at least two questions from each Section. All
questions 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.Briefly discuss the meaning and definition(s) of
Q2.What is Dermatoglyphics ? Briefly describe the Finger and Palmer dermatoglyphics with suitable examples.
Q3.Briefly discuss the cultural process of indigenous people of India.
Q4.Write short notes on any two of the following :
(a) Classification of Indigenous People by S. S. Sarkar
(b) Indigenous Knowledge
(c) Anthropometric characters
Section—B
Q5.Discuss tribe-caste continuum as a feature of Indian society.
Q6.Briefly comment on the indigenous methods of conservation of land and soil.
Q7.Discuss the biological and cultural diversity of
Q8.Write short notes on any two of the following :
(a) Education and Tribal People of India
(b) Sanskritisation
(c) ABO blood group system