Ancient Concepts of Caste Systems Quiz
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What is the origin of the caste system in India?

The caste system in India originated from the Portuguese term 'Casta' which means race or breed.

What is the dominating factor of modern society according to the racial theory of the caste system?

The dominating factor is the class of Aryans who considered themselves higher in status than others.

According to M.N. Sreenivas, how does the caste system function?

M.N. Sreenivas defines the caste system as providing job satisfaction, mobility, and motivation for individuals.

What is the main purpose of recognizing talent in social stratification?

<p>The main purpose is to encourage competition and hard work.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the caste system's occupational theory contribute to society?

<p>The occupational theory of the caste system assigns specific roles and jobs based on one's caste.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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