Organisation : SAMS Students Academic Management System Odisha
Exam Name : Common PG Entrance Test CPET
Document Type : Previous Year Question Paper
Year : 2022-23
Website : https://pg.samsodisha.gov.in/PrevYrQuestionPaper.aspx
SAMS CPET Previous Year Question Paper
Time Allowed : 90 Minutes
Full Marks : 70
1. Which one of the following is an example of material culture?
(A) Bow and Arrow
(B) Values
(C) Norms
(D) Myth
2. Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Govt of India was set up in the year:
(A) 1990
(B) 1999
(C) 1995
(D) 1997
3. Which of the following Scheduled Tribe is not a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group in Odisha?
(A) Juang
(B) Hill Kharia
(C) Binjhal
(D) Kutia Kandh
4. In the kinship usages, when the maternal uncle enjoys a pre-eminent place in the life of his nephews and has special obligation towards him which exceed those of his father is known as :
(A) Avoidance
(B) Avunculate
(C) Teknonymy
(D) Amitate
5. Individuals related to each other through the bond of blood is known as:
(A) Affinal Kin
(B) Consanguineal Kin
(C) Virilocal
(D) Political kin
6. What is the percentage of Scheduled Tribes population in the state of Odisha as per 2011
Census?
(A) 22.85%
(B) 22%
(C) 23.85%
(D) 25%
7. Which of the following sequence in ascending order is correct?
(A) Band-Tribe-Chiefdom-State
(B) Tribe-Band-State-Chiefdom
(C) Chiefdom-Tribe-State-Band
(D) State-Tribe-Band-Chiefdom
8. Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides that there shall be a Minister of Tribal Welfare for the states of Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Odisha?
(A) Article 332
(B) Article 46
(C) Article 164
(D) Article 275
9. Identify the correct sequence:
(A) Clan-Moiety-Phratry-Lineage
(B) Phratry-Lineage-Clan-Moiety
(C) Moiety-Lineage-Clan-Phratry
(D) Lineage-Clan-Phratry-Moiety
10. Who among the following has given the concept of “Sanskritisation”?
(A) S.C. Dubey
(B) Robert Redfield
(C) M.N. Srinivas
(D) D.N. Majumdar
11. Who has given the theory of animism?
(A) L.H. Mogan
(B) James Frazer
(C) E.B. Tylor
(D) B. Malinowski
12. A marriage practice found in certain tribal communities where a woman marries to several men is known as:
(A) Polygyny
(B) Polyandry
(C) Monogamy
(D) Hypogamy
13. Who among the following is associated with British School of Diffusionism?
(A) Clark Wissler
(B) G.E. Smith
(C) Franz Boas
(D) F. Graebner
14. Who is the author of the book “Primitive Culture”?
(A) B. Malinowski
(B) S.C. Dubey
(C) E.B. Tylor
(D) L.H. Morgan
15. Who developed DNA Fingerprinting?
(A) Watson & Crick
(B) Steel & Berge
(C) Griffith
(D) Alec Jeffreys
16. The concepts of Great Tradition and Little Tradition was developed by
(A) S.C. Roy
(B) V.K. Srivastava
(C) Robert Redfield
(D) D.N. Mazumdar
17. The process of learning one’s own culture is known as:
(A) Assimilation
(B) Socialization
(C) Enculturation
(D) None of the above
18. The “Attirampakam” archaeological site in located in which state?
(A) Odisha
(B) Maharashtra
(C) Tamil Nadu
(D) Assam
19. The archaeological site Tilwara is located in the state of………………
(A) West Bengal
(B) Rajasthan
(C) Madhya Pradesh
(D) Bihar
20. Identify the correct sequence.
(A) Gunj-Mindel-Riss-Wurm
(B) Mindel-Gunj-Riss-Wurm
(C) Riss-Gunj-Wurm-Mindel
(D) Wurm-Riss-Mindel-Gunj
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