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UPSC MainsAnthropology Optional Paper II 2026 15 Marks Answer Coming Soon

Somatometric and Somatoscopic Classification of Indian Populations — 2026 Paper II

Question · 2026 · Paper II · 15 Marks

Why the classifications of Indian populations, based on somatometric and somatoscopic characteristics failed to develop a common understanding of the population diversity?

2026 How would you find out that a particular disease/disorder is inherited and, if so, in which manner? Elaborate with suitable examples. 2026 What do you understand by fertility and mortality? How are these influenced by biological and socio-ecological factors? 2026 In what manner is our understanding of serogenetics and cytogenetics useful in reproductive biology? What are the major ethical issues involved in reproductive technology? 2026 Canalization and catch-up growth.

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