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Which of the following makes dominant caste dominant? - Sociology

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प्रश्न

Which of the following makes dominant caste dominant?

विकल्प

  • Land rights granted by land reforms

  • Intermediate caste identity

  • Large numbers converting to political power

  • All of the above

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उत्तर

All of the above

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2022-2023 (March) Set 4

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"?


Who gave the concept of "Sanskritization"?


Who is the founder of the Satyashodhak Samaj?


The watchwords "One Caste, One Religion, One God for all men" were given by:


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?


Caste system imposes rules. Which of the following is incorrect in this context?


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.

What is not the characteristic of caste?


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?


What brought about major changes in the institution of caste?


Who contributed to the development of sanskritisation and the dominant 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.

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.


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.


Castes also involve sub-divisions within themselves, i.e. Castes almost always have subcastes and sometimes sub- castes may also have sub-sub-castes. This is referred to as a ______.


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


Which term is applicable to foreigners, slaves and conquered people?


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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