Exam Details

Subject Tribal Philosophy
Paper
Exam / Course M.A. PHILOSOPHY (MAPY)
Department School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date December, 2015
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1. Discuss the administrative pattern established by the santals.
OR
Give an account of primitive cosmology developed by Central and East Indian tribals.

2. Explain how the rise of civilization destroyed the tribal life.
OR
Bring out the impact of Birsa and Tana Bhagat movements on tribal religious beliefs.

3. Answer any two of the following in about 250 words each

Explain how the tribal autonomy was damaged by the Mughals and the British.

What is rediscovery of sacred space? Clarify.

Analyse the consequences of migration.

Distinguish different types of marriage practised by santals.

4. Answer any four of the following in about 150 words each

Why did Gautama Buddha take tribal society as model

What do you mean by 'Ethnobotany'

Bring out the characteristics of Indian tribes.

Describe Korostelina's views on social identity.

What role is played by sacrificial meal in tribal life

What do you mean by symbolic behaviour

5. Write short notes on any five of the following in about 100 words each:

Folk medicine

Tribal values

Story-telling

Kharia

Karam

Linguistic identity

Prayer

Santal life -cycle


Departments

  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
  • School of Agriculture (SOA)
  • School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
  • School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
  • School of Education (SOE)
  • School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
  • School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
  • School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
  • School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
  • School of Health Science (SOHS)
  • School of Humanities (SOH)
  • School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
  • School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
  • School of Law (SOL)
  • School of Management Studies (SOMS)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
  • School of Sciences (SOS)
  • School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
  • School of Social Work (SOSW)
  • School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
  • School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
  • School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
  • School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
  • Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)

Subjects

  • Dalit Philosophy
  • Epistemology
  • Ethics
  • Gandhian Philosophy
  • Indian Philosophy
  • Logic
  • Metaphysics
  • Philosophy Of Art (Aesthetics)
  • Philosophy Of Human Person
  • Philosophy Of Mind
  • Philosophy Of Religion
  • Philosophy Of Science And Cosmology
  • Philosophy Of Sri Aurobindo
  • Philosophy Of Technology
  • Research Methodology In Philosophy
  • Tribal Philosophy
  • Western Philosophy
  • World Religions