IASbaba’s TLP OPTIONAL – 2017 : Anthropology [25th Aug, 2017] – Day 40

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Paper 1

1) Segmentary lineage and territoriality

2) Various types of descent

3) Describe types of kinship groups formed on the basis of different principles

4) What factors are responsible for bringing about variation in residence of different societies? Explain how kinship influences man’s social life.

Paper 2

1) Genesis of Urbanization in India

2) Point out the salient features of middle Paleolithic industries and their markers. Illustrate your answer with examples from India.

3) To what extent could the Mesolithic culture be attributed to a phase of transition between Paleolithic and Neolithic cultures? Illustrate the answer with apt examples.

4) What are the important features of Indus valley civilization? Examine the conditions that may have led to urbanization in the lndus Region.