Q. Which of the mentioned divisions are unique to India?
a. Economic division
b. Caste division
c. Religious division
d. Gender division
Q. Which of the following belongs to a middle class in India?
a. Prosperous farmers
b. White-collar workers
c. Military personnel
d. All of the above
Q. Which of the following is responsible for the emergence of new class in rural India?
a. Introduction of consumer markets
b. Introduction of technology
c. both of the above
d. none of the above
Q. Economic system of the village is based on
a. Functional specialization
b. Political system
c. Training
d. Homogeneity
Q. Social mobility is the most important feature of
a. Rural society
b. Urban society
c. Tribal society
d. All of the above
Q. Social stratification implies
a. Social justice
b. Social inequality
c. Social injustice
d. Social equality
Q. Jajmani relationship refers to a system of interdependence among
a. Caste groups
b. Religious groups
c. Families
d. Political groups
Q. Who said that “it is the caste system that rightly determines the place of its members in the religious lifeof the people”.
a. A.R. Desai
b. M.N. Srinivas
c. Louis Dumont
d. Andre Beteille
Q. Which of the following religion is associated with caste system?
a. Christianity
b. Hinduism
c. Islam
d. Buddhism
Q. Which one of the following was not the function of the caste system
a. It provided continuity in society
b. It brought instability in the society
c. Society became disciplined
d. It provided Psychological security
Q. Which one of the following is not an unfavourable factor for caste system in India?
a. Education
b. Urbanization
c. Tribal culture
d. Social reforms
Q. Maximum social mobility is possible in
a. A caste-ridden society
b. A feudal society
c. A class based society
d. None of the above
Q. Which one of the following is a significant factor responsible for the emergence of class in ruralsociety?
a. Transformation from subsistence to market economy
b. New technology
c. Abolition of Intermediaries
d. All of the above