UPSC Optional 2023Question 20AnthropologyResearch Methods in Anthropology350 words

Critically discuss the controversies related to fieldwork of Bronislaw Malinowski and Margaret Mead. (Answer in 350 words)

The full breakdown is part of the paid archive

This question's answer, explanation and links to every related question across 14 years (2013–2026) are inside the app. The two most recent years are free to read in full — no account needed.

See what's inside →

Related questions the exam has asked

2023Describe various methods of qualitative data analysis. Highlight some popular computer softwares used in …
2024Discuss the contemporary challenges in fieldwork method in anthropological research. (Answer in 250 words…
2024Discuss the applicability of various sampling techniques in selecting the study group. (Answer in 250 wor…
2022Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA) and Participatory Learning and Action (PLA) (Answer in 150 words)
2022Write the historical development of field work tradition in anthropology till recent times. (Answer in 25…
2025Multispecies, Multi-sited and Critical Ethnography. (Answer in 150 words)

Independent UPSC previous-year-questions study tool — not affiliated with or endorsed by the UPSC. Question text is reproduced from publicly released UPSC examination papers.
UPSCviaPYQs · Privacy · Terms