IASbaba’s TLP OPTIONAL – 2017 : Anthropology [22nd July, 2017] – Day 12

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Paper 1

1) Explain the difference between ‘Emic’ & ‘Etic’ and how does the difference derive from the study of language?

2) What is cognitive approach? Critically examine its implications in Socio cultural Anthropology.

3) Explain the basic features of ‘Postmodernism’ in Anthropology.

4) Symbolic Anthropology

Paper 2

1) Critically examine the concept of Tribe – Caste continuum and its relevance in contemporary India.

2) Define the concept ‘Dominant Caste’ and examine its relevance in the contemporary Indian village with suitable examples.

3) Do you think caste persists in contemporary India? Critically discuss.

4) Tribe Caste continuum