BANE-146 · June 2022 · English

IGNOU BANE-146 June 2022 Previous Year Question Paper

Anthropology Of Indigenous People

Structured previous year question paper for BANE-146, June 2022 session.

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

Verified: 29 Jul 2026

BACHELOR OF ARTS (GENERAL)

(BAG)

Term-End Examination

June, 2022

BANE-146 : ANTHROPOLOGY OF

INDIGENOUS PEOPLE

Time : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note: Attempt any five questions. Attempt at least two

questions from each section. All questions carry

equal marks. The word limit for 20 marks

questions is 400 words and the word limit for

10 marks questions is 200 words.

SECTION A

Q1.Define Indigenous people. Briefly discuss the history of Indigenous people.

Q2.Briefly explain the Biological and Cultural diversity of Indigenous people.

Q3.Define Somatoscopy. Briefly describe various morphological characters with suitable examples.

Q4.Write short notes on any éwo of the following: 10+10

(a) Concept of Sanskritization

(b) Dermatoglyphics

(c) Anthropology of Education

SECTION B

Q5.Discuss Caste-Tribe continuum as a feature of Indian Society.

Q6.Describe the H.H. Risley’s classification of the Indian population.

Q7.Elucidate the pattern and difference between Indigenous knowledge and Western knowledge.

Q8.Write short notes on any two of the following: 10+10

(a) Forest Rights Act (FRA)

(b) Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs)

(c) | Upward Social Mobility