List of top Anthropology Questions

What is the other term for "Tree Ring" dating method?
"Survival of the Fittest" is associated with which of the following?
Arrange the stages of metal making in correct order:
(A) Forging or casting
(B) Smelting
(C) Mining
(D) Alloying
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Arrange the given Epochs in correct sequence from the earliest to the most recent:
(A) Pliocene
(B) Oligocene
(C) Eocene
(D) Miocene
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Which of the following is not a Primary tool Fabrication Technique?
The Great Granary in the Indus Valley Civilization was found at which of the following locations?
When can a daughter be affected by an X-linked recessive trait, such as color blindness?
Which of the following statements are true about Mutation?
(A) Mutation is the only factor responsible for changing gene frequency in a population.
(B) Mutations can be at the gene level or at the chromosomal level.
(C) Radiations are not the only factor responsible for mutations.
(D) Substances that increase the rate of mutation are called mutagens.
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What were the advantages of choosing Pea plants for experiments by Gregor Johann Mendel?
(A) Pea plants are easy to cultivate.
(B) Pea plants are highly resistent to pests.
(C) Pea plants have short life cycle.
(D) Pea plants are easy to hybridize.
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Why is the gene for 'Hypertrichosis of ear' not inherited by daughters?
What determines the colour of the skin?
Somatotype is used in which of the following?
Which of the following are correct regarding Lamarck's theory?
(A) He emphasized accumulative inheritance of acquired characters.
(B) His work was published as "On the origin of Species"
(C) Lamarckism is criticized because neuter worker bees and wasps cannot transmit acquired changes.
(D) Organs are modified, or new rudimentary organs are formed due to use and disuse.
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Match items in List-I with the items in List-II:
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Match items in List-I with the items in List-II:
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Arrange in sequence from the earliest to the most recent:
1. Australopithecus, Homo erectus, Homo habilis and Homo sapiens
2. Homo habilis, Homo sapiens, Australopithecus and Homo erectus
3. Homo habilis, Australopithecus, Homo sapiens and Homo erectus
4. Australopithecus, Homo habilis, Homo erectus and Homo sapiens
Which of the following is not a feature of Living Primates?
Which of the following conditions make 'Mean' misrepresentative of data ?
• [A.] Presence of outlier in the data
• [B.] Ordinal variable
• [C.] Bell shaped data distribution
• [D.] Skewed data
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Given below are two statements : one is labelled as
Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): Australopithecines revealed an adaptive radiation of early hominins. Reason (R): Australopithecines show intergenic difference. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
The Political Organization of Garo tribes is run on :
Which of the following are not Homo erectus ?
• [A.] Peking Man
• [B.] Lucy
• [C.] Tuang child
• [D.] Black skull
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Arrange the following sequence in descending order :
• [A.] Zygotene
• [B.] Diakinesis
• [C.] Pachytene
• [D.] Diplotene
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'Uthal' and 'Janghi' are the two groups of :
What will be the median of the given data of weight (in kg) ? \[ 70,\; 54,\; 45,\; 50,\; 68,\; 47,\; 75,\; 56,\; 55,\; 60,\; 72,\; 68,\; 66,\; 59,\; 57,\; 48 \]
Which of the following study design is employed for the study of velocity growth curve ?