CSS Anthropology Past Paper 2021

Instructions specific to this paper

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

Questions

1. Q. 220 marks

   What are the four fields of Anthropology and how are they related to each other?

2. Q. 320 marks

   Define descent group. Briefly describe the different forms of descent groups.

3. Q. 420 marks

   Compare and contrast assimilation, integration and marginalization with examples.

4. Q. 520 marks

   What is social stratification? What are the different factors responsible for stratification in a society? Discuss with reference to Pakistan.

5. Q. 620 marks

   Who proposed the idea of “thick description”? Discuss anthropological research as thick description. Also provide examples.

6. Q. 720 marks

   What methods of Anthropological research make it distinct from research in other social sciences?

7. Q. 820 marks

   Discuss religion and supernatural beliefs according to evolutionary perspective.

Standard FPSC instructions

Printed on this and every CSS paper.

• 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.