Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC)
Competitive Examination for Recruitment to BPS-17 Posts under the Federal Government
Time Allowed: 3 Hours
Paper: Anthropology
PART-II (Subjective) : 80 Marks
Attempt ONLY FOUR Questions from PART-II. (20×4)
PART-II
Q.2 What are the four fields of anthropology, and how are they related to each other?
Q.3 Define descent group. Briefly describe the different forms of descent groups.
Q.4 Compare and contrast assimilation, integration, and marginalization with examples.
Q.5 What is social stratification? What are the different factors responsible for stratification in a society? Discuss with reference to Pakistan.
Q.6 Who proposed the idea of “thick description”? Discuss anthropological research as thick description. Also, provide examples.
Q.7 What methods of anthropological research make it distinct from research in other social sciences?
Q.8 Discuss religion and supernatural beliefs according to the evolutionary perspective.
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