In the caste system status is ascribed by _____________.
Colour
Birth
Standard of living
None of these
Name the classical land of the caste.
America
China
India
The untouchability (offences) Act came into face in the year ____________.
1954
1955
1956
_____________is an endogamous social unit.
Class
Caste
_________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 ancient Indian society ___________is the basis of social stratification.
Culture
In the vedic period the caste system existed in the form of _______________.
Varna system
Religion
Slavery system
___________is an open system.
Varna