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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?

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प्रश्न

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 are some of the rules that the caste system imposes?


What changes did colonialism bring about in the caste system?


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


Caste is determined by ____________.


Who gave the concept of "Dominant Caste"?


Which of the following factors is not responsible for the caste system to become invisible for the upper caste, urban middle and upper classes in the contemporary period?


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


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.


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?


What made it difficult for the caste-segregated patterns of social interaction to survive?


What brought about major changes in the institution of 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.

Practice of marrying within the caste is known as


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


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 of the following is true for caste system?

  1. Hierarchy
  2. Achieved status
  3. Segmental division

Identify the two sets of principles used to understand the caste system. Define any one set.


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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