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Which of the following reasons are responsible for the invisibility of the caste system in the upper castes and upper middle class? - Sociology

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Which of the following reasons are responsible for the invisibility of the caste system in the upper castes and upper middle class?

पर्याय

  • Policy of reservation

  • Special programmes for upper caste

  • Both policy of reservation and special programmes for upper caste

  • Education and Employment in Private Sector

  • Developmental policies of the post-colonial era

  • their lead over the rest of society (in terms of education) did not ensure protection from serious competition

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उत्तर

Developmental policies of the post-colonial era

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2023-2024 (March) Board Sample Paper

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'.


Who gave the concept of "Sanskritization"?


Who is the founder of the Satyashodhak Samaj?


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


Which of the following is not true about the intervention of the colonial state and its impact on the institution of caste?


Identify the concept that does not agree with sanskritisation.


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.


Which of the following is true for caste?


What do castes involve within themselves?


Who contributed to the development of sanskritisation and the dominant caste?


What are the features of caste?

  1. Caste is determined by birth.
  2. Membership in a caste involves strict marriage.
  3. Caste membership involves rules about food and food sharing.
  4. There is a segmental organisation in caste system.

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.


Assertion (A): Caste groups are endogamous, i.e. marriage is restricted to members of the group.

Reason (R): Membership in a caste involves strict rules about marriage.


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


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.


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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