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AnthroMastery – The Ultimate Premium Test Series for Mastering Anthropology Optional

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Unlock your anthropological prowess with AnthroMastery – the premium path to conquering UPSC’s Anthropology Optional
Course Highlights

Mock Tests That Mimic UPSC: Sharpen your skills with 10 sectional tests and 2 full-length tests designed to emulate the actual exam pattern and level of difficulty. Experience the thrill of the real exam as you test your knowledge and endurance.

Choice of Mode, Unmatched Convenience: AnthroMastery offers both online and offline learning modes. Whether you prefer the digital realm or the traditional classroom, we cater to your learning preference

Your Fast-Track to Mastery: In just 4 months, grasp the intricacies of anthropology’s answer writing through the premium test series AnthroMastery. Our carefully structured timeline ensures ample preparation time, empowering you to conquer the exam with confidence.

Knowledge Within Reach: Seamlessly cover the entire anthropology syllabus as you engage with our intelligently divided content, comprising 40 sectional tests and 4 full-length tests to experience a holistic comprehension of the subject.

Approach Classes: Gain insights into strategic approaches and techniques from experienced faculty. Learn how to tackle complex questions and refine your exam strategy.

Personalized Post-Test Discussion: Engage in in-depth discussions after each test to analyze your performance, understand your strengths and areas of improvement, and refine your exam approach.

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What Will You Learn?

  • Fundamentals of Anthropology: Build a strong foundation in the core concepts, theories, and principles of Anthropology, essential for excelling in the UPSC exam.
  • Hominid Evolution: Understand the phylogenetic status, characteristics, and geographical distribution of key hominids, including Australopithecines, Homo erectus, Neanderthals, Rhodesian Man, and Homo sapiens.
  • Paleoanthropological Evidence: Explore significant paleoanthropological findings from India, with a focus on the Siwalik and Narmada basin regions.
  • Classical Evolutionism: Study the theories of evolution proposed by Tylor, Morgan, and Frazer, and their impact on anthropological thought.
  • Historical Particularism and Diffusionism: Analyze the concepts of cultural evolution and diffusion through the works of Boas and the British, German, and American schools of thought.
  • Functionalism and Structural-Functionalism: Delve into the functionalist approaches of Malinowski and Radcliffe-Brown, understanding the role of social institutions in maintaining social order.
  • Structuralism and Symbolic Theories: Examine the structuralist theories of Levi-Strauss and symbolic interpretations by Turner, Schneider, and Geertz.
  • Culture and Personality: Investigate the relationship between culture and individual personality through the works of Benedict, Mead, Linton, Kardiner, and Cora du Bois.
  • Neo-Evolutionism and Cultural Materialism: Gain insights into the advancements in evolutionary theory and cultural materialism as proposed by Childe, White, Steward, Sahlins, Service, and Harris.
  • Answer Writing Skills: Develop and refine your answer writing skills, learning to articulate complex anthropological concepts clearly and effectively, tailored to UPSC standards.

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