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121 The process of social change brought about by over 150 years of British rule in India was called Westernisati… Anthropology
Colonialism, modernisation and globalisation
Easy
122 The growing interconnection of economies and cultures across the world through trade, media and technology is… Anthropology
Colonialism, modernisation and globalisation
Easy
123 Colonial forest laws affected many tribal communities mainly by Anthropology
Colonialism, modernisation and globalisation
Medium
124 An international pizza chain in India introduces paneer and tandoori toppings to suit local tastes. This is a… Anthropology
Colonialism, modernisation and globalisation
Medium
125 Which statement best distinguishes modernisation from Westernisation? Anthropology
Colonialism, modernisation and globalisation
Hard
126 The Panchayats (Extension to the Scheduled Areas) Act, known as PESA, was passed in Anthropology
Anthropology and development
Easy
127 Which law recognises the rights of forest-dwelling communities over forest land and resources? Anthropology
Anthropology and development
Easy
128 Nehru's Panchsheel for tribal development emphasised that tribal people should develop Anthropology
Anthropology and development
Medium
129 A government builds a school in a tribal village, but attendance is poor because classes are held during the … Anthropology
Anthropology and development
Medium
130 A dam submerges forest villages, and families receive only cash compensation and are moved to a town. Why mig… Anthropology
Anthropology and development
Hard
131 Which bone is considered the most reliable for determining the sex of an adult skeleton? Anthropology
Forensic and public-health anthropology
Easy
132 Which is the most common fingerprint pattern in human populations? Anthropology
Forensic and public-health anthropology
Easy
133 In an unidentified skeleton, the ends of the long bones are not yet fused to the shafts and some permanent te… Anthropology
Forensic and public-health anthropology
Medium
134 A man with blood group O claims to be the father of a child with blood group AB. What can be concluded? Anthropology
Forensic and public-health anthropology
Medium
135 A vaccination drive in a village fails because people believe illness is caused by angry spirits. Which step … Anthropology
Forensic and public-health anthropology
Hard
136 In Durkheim's view, the solidarity of industrial societies, based on interdependence of specialised roles, is… Anthropology
Industrial society and cultural diversity
Easy
137 The feeling of factory workers that they have no control over their work or its product was described by Marx… Anthropology
Industrial society and cultural diversity
Easy
138 Workers from several states living in an industrial city form associations based on their home region and lan… Anthropology
Industrial society and cultural diversity
Medium
139 A policy that allows different cultural groups to keep their languages and festivals while participating equa… Anthropology
Industrial society and cultural diversity
Medium
140 Which change is most typical of family life when people move from villages to industrial cities? Anthropology
Industrial society and cultural diversity
Hard