_____________is an endogamous social unit.
Class
Caste
Colour
None of these
___________system is universal in nature.
Varna
In ancient Indian society ___________is the basis of social stratification.
Culture
In the caste system status is ascribed by _____________.
Birth
Standard of living
_________adopted a policy of divide and rule and used caste as an instrument for making divisions.
Muslim
British
Mauryas
Arrange the Varnas into hierarchical order.
(i)Vaisya(ii)Sudra(iii)Brahmin(IV)Kshatriya
(i)Brahmin(ii)Vaisya(iii)Kshatriya(IV)Sudra
(i)Brahmin(ii)Kshatriya(iii)Vaisya(IV)Sudra
In the vedic period the caste system existed in the form of _______________.
Varna system
Religion
Slavery system
Name the classical land of the caste.
America
China
India
The untouchability (offences) Act came into face in the year ____________.
1954
1955
1956