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Which of the following makes dominant caste dominant?
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Social movements also develop distinct modes of protest. Write the names of any two distinct modes of protest.
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States are often doubtful of cultural diversity. State 2 reasons for the given statement.
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Identify the two sets of principles used to understand the caste system. Define any one set.
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Which of the following statements is true in the scenario of high fertility rate?
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Which term is applicable to foreigners, slaves and conquered people?
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The women's question arose in modem India as part of 19th century middle class social reform movements. These reformers used a mix of ideas. Explain these ideas.
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Malthus's theory of population growth was a rather pessimistic one. It was challenged by theorists."Justify the statement.
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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.
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Which of the following stages, as per the Theory of Demographic Transition, is that of high population growth?
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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.
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Stereotypes fix whole groups into single ______ categories, they refuse to recognize the ______ across individuals and across context or across time.
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Policies promoting integration involve ______.
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What is the meaning of the term Begar in the Indian agrarian context?
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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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“If hard labour were such a good thing the rich would keep it all for themselves. All over the world, back-breaking work like stone breaking, digging, carrying heavy weights, pulling rickshaws or carts is invariably done by the poor. And yet they rarely improve their life chances.” Which social phenomena is reflected in this proverb? Give any two characteristics of this phenomena.
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The post independent Indian state‟s caste considerations had some contradictions. Elucidate on these contradictions.
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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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| “Every human being needs a sense of stable identity to operate in this world. Questions like — Who am I? How am I different from others? How do others understand and comprehend me? What goals and aspirations should I have? – constantly crop up in our life right from childhood. We are able to answer many of these questions because of the way in which we are socialised, or taught how to live in society by our immediate families and our community in various senses.” |
During a communal conflict, communities construct matching but opposite mirror images of each other. Explain this statement.
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The agrarian structure becomes more unequal with high agricultural productivity. Explain with a suitable example.
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