Kerala Plus One Question Paper 2023 Anthropology

FIRST YEAR

Kerala Board
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2023

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FY-444
FIRST YEAR HIGHER SECONDARY EXAMINATION, MARCH 2023

Part – III Time : 2½ Hours
ANTHROPOLOGY Cool-off time : 15 Minutes
Maximum : 80 Scores

General Instructions to Candidates :
 There is a ‘Cool-off time’ of 15 minutes in addition to the writing time.
 Use the ‘Cool-off time’ to get familiar with questions and to plan your answers.
 Read questions carefully before answering.
 Read the instructions carefully.
 Calculations, figures and graphs should be shown in the answer sheet itself.
 Malayalam version of the questions is also provided.

 
    15  ‘  ’ .
 ‘  ’    
 .
      .
    .
  , , ,   
.
   .

FY-844 1 P.T.O.

Answer any 14 questions from 1 to 16. Each carries 1 score. (14  1 = 14)
Fill in the blanks by choosing correct answer from the brackets given below :

1. Smallest indivisible unit of a culture is ________.

2. The process of learning one’s own culture is _________.

3. The status which an individual occupies by birth is called ________.

4. ________ is the space where tools and artifacts have been found.

5. Relationship between language and society is known as ________.

6. A person directly related to ego is known as _______.

7. _________ is an example for primary group.
(Socio-linguistics, Enculturation, Ascribed status, Family, Site, Culture trait, Primary
Kin, Political group]

Find the pair :
8. Osteology : Bone
Serology : __________

9. Theyyam : Performing art
Kalamezuthu : __________

10. Single spouse : Monogamy
Multiple Spouse : __________

FY-444 2

1  16    14  .
1  . (14  1 = 14)
      
  :

1.      
 ________.

2.       _________.

3.      ________.

4.     ________  .

5.       ________.

6.      _______ .

7.    _________ .
(  ,  ,  , ,
,  ,  ,  )

  :
8.  : 
 : __________

9.  :  
 : __________

10.   :  
  : __________

FY-444 3 P.T.O.

Find the odd item based on the criterion given in the brackets :
11. Familiar anthropology, Human genetics, Economic anthropology, Political anthropology.
(Social Cultural Anthropology)

12. Stratigraphy, Carbon-14, Seriation, Pollen analysis.
(Relative dating methods)

13. Mappilappattu, Vadakkan Pattu, Classical Music, Vanchippattu.
(Folk Songs)

Match the Column-A with Column-B properly :
A B
14. Universal Grammar Lamarck
15. Natural Selection Noam Chomsky
16. Law of use and dis-use Darwin

Answer any 7 questions from 17 to 25. Each carries 2 scores. (7  2 = 14)
17. Why anthropology considered as a bio-social science ?

18. Write any two career opportunities in anthropology.

19. Differentiate between material culture and non-material culture.

20. Differentiate a tool from artifact.

21. Write a short note on para language.

22. Write any four features of shifting cultivation.

23. Why Neolithic period is known as ‘Neolithic revolution’ ?

24. Differentiate between state political system and stateless political system.

25. Write a brief note on folk games.
FY-444 4

   
 :
11.   ,   ,  ,
 .
(   )

12. , -14, ,  
(  )

13. ,  ,  , .
( )

 ,    :
 
14.   
15.    
16.    

17  25    7  .
2  . (7  2 = 14)
17.    -    ?

18.       .

19.  ,      .

20. ,    .

21.      .

22.      .

23.  ,     
 ?

24.       .

25.       .

FY-444 5 P.T.O.

Answer any 5 questions from 26 to 31. Each carries 4 scores. (5  4 = 20)
Differentiate the following :
26. Applied and action anthropology.

27. Ethnocentrism and cultural relativism.

28. Ethnography and ethnology.

29. Endogamy and exogamy.

30. Write a short note on customary law.

31. Briefly explain life cycle rituals.

Answer any 4 questions from 32 to 36. Each carries 6 scores. (4  6 = 24)
32. Write a short note on social cultural anthropology.

33. Write any six features of primates.

34. Explain any three dating methods.

35. Explain different forms of non-verbal communication.

36. Briefly explain the features of hunting and gathering society.

Answer any 1 question from 37 to 38. Carries 8 scores. (1  8 = 8)
37. Analyse ABO Blood Group System by using the following hints.
(Antigen, Antibody, Universal Donor, Universal recipient, Rh factor)

38. Draw a flow chart of different forms of marriage and explain each one.

_____________

FY-444 6

26  31    5  .
4  . (5  4 = 20)
    :
26.      .

27.   .

28.      .

29.    .

30.      .

31.      .

32  36    4  .
6  . (4  6 = 24)
32.       
.

33.     .

34.      .

35.        .

36.      
.

37, 38     . 8 . (1  8 = 8)
37.     ABO 
  .
(, ,  ,  , Rh )

38.         
.

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FY-444 7 P.T.O.

FY-444 8