AIR 110 · CSE 2022 · ANT2 · 51 pages

Nidhi Pai: ANT2 answer copy

19 answers by Nidhi Pai, as written in the test.

The questions

  1. Q1(a)Write notes on the following in about 150 words each: (10 * 5 = 50 Marks) a) Examine Nature-man-spirit complex as an ecological concept10 marks
  2. Q1(b)Write about the impact of Islam and Christianity on Indian Society?10 marks
  3. Q1(c)Write about the phases of emergence of growth of Anthropology in India?10 marks
  4. Q1(d)Write about Guha's Classification of Indian ethnic population?10 marks
  5. Q1(e)what do you understand by the dynamics of Caste mobility?10 marks
  6. Q3(a)Write about the Linguistic Classification of Indian Population?20 marks
  7. Q3(b)what is Jajimani system? Examine the views on Jajimani system as an egalitarian as well as exploitative system.Give reasons for its decline (15marks).15 marks
  8. Q3(c)Write about the Contributions of Heimendorf to Tribal India?(15marks).15 marks
  9. Q4(a)Define the concept 'Dominant Caste' and examine its relevance in the Contemporary Indian village with suitable examples?20 marks
  10. Q4(b)Discuss contributions of S.C. Dube towards understanding of the Indian village?15 marks
  11. Q4(c)Discuss the contribution of MN Srinivas to the study of Indian society. Examine the influence of British social anthropologists on his ideas?15 marks
  12. Q5(a)a) Islam and Matrileany?10 marks
  13. Q5(b)Gender and customary law10 marks
  14. Q5(c)c) Varna ashram10 marks
  15. Q5(d)d) Irawati Karve10 marks
  16. Q5(e)e) Rina & Rebirth10 marks
  17. Q6(a)Write about the structural growth of Indian Population and factors responsible for the growth of Population?20 marks
  18. Q6(b)Discuss the view that caste is not social stratification but a system of hierarchy15 marks
  19. Q6(c)critically examine the prevalence of caste ideology among religious minorities in the Indian context. With examples.15 marks

The answers

Question 1(a) · 10 marks · 201 words written

Write notes on the following in about 150 words each: (10 * 5 = 50 Marks) a) Examine Nature-man-spirit complex as an ecological concept

Opening · a definition

The concept of Nature Man Spirit complex was given by L.P. Vidyarthi in his work 'The Maler: Nature Man Spirit Complex in a Hill Tribe' (1961) from his work on the Souria Paharia tribes of Jharkhand.

Body · points and prose

→ Nature Man Spirit Complex - A complex arising out of man's dependence or interdependence on Spiritual or Supernatural beings in the environment.

Diagram
- A Venn diagram showing three overlapping circles labelled 'Man', 'Nature', and 'Spirit'. - The central intersection of all three circles is labelled 'Nature Man Spirit complex'.

Case - Souria Paharias Nature - Based on shifting cultivation or Khallu, fruit collection, forest based economy Spirit - Belief in supernatural power i.e Gossains (Benevolent & malevolent) Man - All decisions (marriage, rituals) are taken after the permission from Gossains

→ NMS as an ecological concept - (1) Helps to understand tribals intricate relationship with the environment. (2) Explains the importance of Sacred groves among the tribals. (3) Tribals as protectors of nature. (4) In designing of policies for developmental projects etc. (5) Need to involve tribals in environmental planning and programmes. (6) Action Anthropology - Tribals along with policy makers. (7) Ensuring that tribals are not displaced from the natural environment.

Close · a summary

Rehabilitation & Resettlement. Thus, the Nature Man Spirit Complex gives us an opportunity to study nature and forests in relation to the lives and livelihoods of tribals. Dongria Khond.