Question

Which statement correctly explains social mobility in urban communities?

Options

• People’s status is fixed by birth and family lineage.

• Class status changes through education and occupation.

• People are restricted to their traditional caste jobs.

• Movement between professions is impossible.

Answer 1

Class status changes through education and occupation.

Explanation:

In cities, people improve their social position through hard work, skills, and education- unlike rural communities where status is more hereditary.