SSC Stenographer 2026 PYQ — Question 107

SSC Stenographer - 12 Sep 2026 - Shift 1 • English • Q107

Choose the one word substitute for the below sentence.
Anjali dedicated her career to exploring the branch of anthropology that investigates the lives of prehistoric people.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

Correct Answer: Archaeology
Explanation
• Archaeology refers to the scientific study of human history and prehistory through the excavation of sites and the analysis of physical remains, artifacts, and structures.
• Example: Excavations conducted in the Indus Valley provided crucial clues for modern archaeology.Field | Focus Area
Linguistic Anthropology | Study of the role of language in social and cultural life
Medical Anthropology | Study of human health, disease, and medical systems across cultures
Cultural Anthropology | Study of cultural variation, customs, and social structures among humans