Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
Which term is applicable to foreigners, slaves and conquered people?
पर्याय
Panchama
Brahman
Kshatriya
Jati
Advertisements
उत्तर
Panchama
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
What changes did colonialism bring about in the caste system?
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 "Dominant Caste"?
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.
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?
Who contributed to the development of sanskritisation and the dominant caste?
How did the British understand the caste system's complexity?
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.
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 of the following is true for caste system?
- Hierarchy
- Achieved status
- Segmental division
Identify the two sets of principles used to understand the caste system. Define any one set.
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.
Which of the following reasons are responsible for the invisibility of the caste system in the upper castes and upper middle class?
The post independent Indian state‟s caste considerations had some contradictions. Elucidate on these contradictions.
