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Which of the following is true for caste system? Hierarchy Achieved status Segmental division - Sociology

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प्रश्न

Which of the following is true for caste system?

  1. Hierarchy
  2. Achieved status
  3. Segmental division

विकल्प

  • I is false

  • I, II are true

  • I, III are true

  • I, II, III are true

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उत्तर

I, III are true

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2022-2023 (March) Set 4

संबंधित प्रश्न

What changes did colonialism bring about in the caste system?


In what sense has caste become relatively ‘invisible’ for the urban upper castes?


The hierarchical ordering of castes is based on the distinction between ____________.


The ____________ sociologist and social anthropologists were known for his works on the caste system and terms such as 'sanskritisation' and 'dominant caste'.


Caste is determined by ____________.


The watchwords "One Caste, One Religion, One God for all men" were given by:


Caste system imposes rules. Which of the following is incorrect in this context?


In regions where the non-sanskritic castes were dominant, it was their influence that was stronger. Identify the most appropriate concept to refer this phenomenon.


Castes are not only unequal to each other in ritual terms, but they are also supposed to be complementary and non-competing groups. In other words, each caste has its own place in the system which cannot be taken by any other caste. Since caste is also linked with occupation, the system functions as the social division of labour, except that, in principle, it allows no mobility.

Castes were traditionally linked to occupation.


Castes are not only unequal to each other in ritual terms, but they are also supposed to be complementary and non-competing groups. In other words, each caste has its own place in the system which cannot be taken by any other caste. Since caste is also linked with occupation, the system functions as the social division of labour, except that, in principle, it allows no mobility.

Caste is never a matter of ________.


What is the name of an ancient social institution that has been part of Indian history and culture for thousands of years?


Which of the following is true for caste?


______ passed a law that recognised SC's and ST's.


What do castes involve within themselves?


How did the British understand the caste system's complexity? 


Name the Telugu activist died seven weeks after beginning a fast unto death, for separate Andra state?


Who gave the concept of dominant Caste'? 


Not all of the changes in Social Institutions brought about by the British were intended or deliberate. Give an example to justify the statement.


One of the most significant yet paradoxical changes in the caste system in the contemporary period is that it has tended to become ‘invisible’ for the upper caste, urban middle, and upper classes. Elaborate.


Which term is applicable to foreigners, slaves and conquered people?


Assertion (A): Modern industry created all kinds of new jobs for which there were no caste rules.

Reason(R): Urbanisation and the conditions of collective living in the cities made it difficult for caste-segregated patterns of social interaction to survive.


Assertion (A): Castes are not only unequal to each other in ritual terms they are also supposed to be complementary and noncompeting groups.

Reason (R): Each caste has its own place in the system which cannot be taken by any other caste.


The post independent Indian state‟s caste considerations had some contradictions. Elucidate on these contradictions.


Caste system stood for different connotations in different time periods. Do you agree with the given statement? Give reasons for your answer.


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