CSS Anthropology Past Paper 2018

    Optional · 80 marks · three hours

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    • Attempt ONLY FOUR questions from PART-II. ALL questions carry EQUAL marks.

    Questions

    1. Q. 220 marks

      Define anthropology. How is it different form other fields of Social Sciences in terms of approach and methodology?

    2. Q. 320 marks

      Discuss the issue of objectivity and subjectivity in the field of social research. Explain whether or not objective research is attainable in social anthropology.

    3. Q. 420 marks

      Culture develops in response to the basic needs of human beings. Explain.

    4. Q. 520 marks

      Economics systems evolved through reciprocity to redistribution and market system. Explain.

    5. Q. 620 marks

      Religion is a significant commonality in Pakistani Culture. How sectarianism can be controlled to use religion for national integration?

    6. Q. 720 marks

      Elaborate different types of kinship systems. Kinship affect political allegiances in Pakistan. Explain.

    7. Q. 820 marks

      Write short notes on any FOUR of the following: (5 each) (a) Rural-urban migration (b) Participant observation (c) Types of family (d) Main branches of anthropology (e) Cultural relativism (f) Applied anthropology and community development

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    • Part-II is to be attempted on the separate Answer Book.
    • All the parts (if any) of each question must be attempted at one place instead of at different places.
    • Write Q. No. in the Answer Book in accordance with Q. No. in the question paper.
    • No page/space be left blank between the answers. All the blank pages of the Answer Book must be crossed.
    • Extra attempt of any question or any part of the attempted question will not be considered.

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