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Caste and Class
Discuss any four differences between class and caste.
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Solution
| No. | Caste | Class |
| 1. | Caste is defined by sociologists through varna and jati. | Class is based on financial position and education. |
| 2. | Members of various castes differ from each other in terms of their occupations, belief systems and religious practices. | Members of various classes differ from each other in terms of their thinking patterns, choices, prejudices, dreams and hopes. |
| 3. | Since caste is determined by the birth, it is not possible to change it. | Since class is determined by education and economic condition, it can be changed through efforts. |
| 4. | Division of people along the dimension of caste results in caste diversity. | Division of people along the dimension of class results in class diversity. |
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