Assertion (A) : Domesticated cereals are mutants in nature.
Reason (R) :Man cultivated them.
In the context of the above two statements which one of the following is correct ?
Answer: Both (A) and (R) are correct.
Assertion (A) : Domestication of fire enabled prehistoric men to live in the cave.
Reason (R) :Fire made food more edible
In the context of the above two statements which one of the following is correct ?
Answer: Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
Assertion (A) : A Menhir is a megalith
Reason (R) :It is always raised over a burial
In the context of the above two statements which one of the following is correct ?
Answer: (A) is correct, but (R) is wrong
Assertion (A) : The phenotype is dependent on the genotype.
Reason (R) : Phenotype determines whether an organism is heterozygous or homozygous.
In the context of above two statements, which one of the following is correct ?
Codes :Answer: (A) is correct, but (R) is wrong
Assertion (A) : Natural selection introduces new genes in the population.
Reason (R) :Mutation favours one of the two alleles.
In the context of above two statements, which one of the following is correct ?
Codes :Answer: Both (A) and (R) are wrong
Assertion (A) : Most living non-human primates are under threat of extinction.
Reason (R) : Human activities are destroying their habitat and the animals themselves.
In the context of above two statements, which one of the following is correct ?
Codes :Answer: Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
Assertion (A) : Epicanthic fold is an important feature of the Mongoloid populations.
Reason (R) :Epicanthic fold has no biological function.
In the context of above two statements, which one of the following is correct ?
Codes :Answer: Both (A) and (R) are true
Assertion (A) : The genealogical method helps in ethnographic data collection.
Reason (R) :Anthropologists need to collect genealogical data to understand current social relations without reconstructing history.
Based on the above two statements, choose the correct answer.
Codes :Answer: (A) is correct, but (R) is wrong
Assertion (A) : The diffusionists categorically denied ‘psychic unity of mankind.
Reason (R) :Because they believed that man is ‘inventive’ by nature.
In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct ?
Codes :Answer: (A) is correct, but (R) is wrong
Assertion (A) : Trobriand islanders exchange ceremonially valued shell ornaments, this is known as ‘Kula Exchange’.
Reason (R) :Behind such ceremonial exchange of shells, the meaning of which is symbolic, they exchange the goods of their mutual necessity, which is the main purpose of Kula.
In the context of above two statements, which one of the following is correct ?
Codes :Answer: Both (A) and (R) are true
Assertion (A) : Federmesser culture is a very specific development of central Europe.
Reason (R) :Late upper Palaeolithic folks migrated to the northern latitudes and specialized in reindeer hunting :
In the context of above two statements, which one of the following is correct ?
Codes :Answer: Both (A) and (R) are true
Assertion (A) : Mesolithic culture of Great Britain is best represented by Starr Carr excavation.
Reason (R) :One of the major traditions of Mesolithic is Maglamosian which is spread all over western Europe.
In the context of above two statements, which one of the following is correct ?
CodesAnswer: Both (A) and (R) are correct
Assertion (A) : Sickle cell trait provides resistance against falciparum malaria.
Reason (R) :HBS is a variant of haemoglobin and does not provide conducive environment for the growth of malarial parasite.
In the context of above two statements, which one of the following is correct ?
Answer: Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
Assertion (A) : Palaeoanthropology is the study of fossil record of human kind.
Reason (R) :Fossilized remains are the indirect physical evidence of human ancestry and evolution.
In the context of above two statements, which one of the following is correct ?
Answer: (A) is correct, but (R) is wrong
Assertion (A) : Deficiency of G6PD is an X - linked recessive trait.
Reason (R) :It is for this reason males suffer much more of G6PD deficiency as compared to females.
In the context of above two statements, which one of the following is correct ?
Answer: Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).