Exam 1: Understanding Caste System in India

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In Vedic society --------------- excluded from Varna system.

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----------------of Rigveda refers Varna system.

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"Ask not, say not, think not caste" Who said this statement?

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According to Sosan Bayly, -------------- helped to elevate Brahmins in the social hierarchy.

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Jati may be translated as:

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--------------------is the testimony to prevalence caste system in Rigvedic system.

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In ancient India Varnas are divided into:

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Varna theory cited in Indian ancient Law book :

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Guru described the verse 'Manushynam Manushthavam, Jathir Gothvam Gvam Yatha' in his work titled:

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Post Vedic texts, particularly --------------- mentions out casts.

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------------------ is a conceptual classification based on occupation.

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Jati Mimamsa is also known as:

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Varna means:

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Varna may be translated as:

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Modern India Caste system based on ------------------- called Jati and Varna.

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--------------- is a form of social stratification.

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According to some historians -------------------------- never mentioned the concept of untouchablity.

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According to the verse IV-78 of Manusmriti a Shudra is unfit to receive:

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Casta means:

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Varna is a------------------ division.

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