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Social stratification

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CSE
The Indian caste system in its classical form is characterized by
  1. A
  2. B Horizontal hierarchy
  3. C Intercaste occupational competition
  4. D Equality
✓ Correct answer: (A)
History › Society & Social Institutions
CSE
Major difference between ‘Varna’ and “Jati’, is that
  1. A Jatis are limited whereas Varnas are unlimited —_
  2. B Jatis are only four whereas Varnas are many
  3. C
  4. D Jati is decided by birth but not Varna
✓ Correct answer: (C)
History › Society & Social Institutions

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