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Caste system is a form of social and economic governance that is based on principles and customary rules. It involves the division of people into social groups (castes) where assignments of rights are fixed by birth, often includes an occupation and are hereditary.

Philosophical Critique of Caste Practice Test Questions
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1. Jati the term refers to:
2. Through the................-, the Guru revealed to the masses, his message “God is not somewhere up above, he is the innermost Being of one’s own self”.
3. Varna is a.................. division.
4. “This is not a Brahmin Shiva, This is an Ezhava Shiva”.- This assertion is made by Guru after the consecration of Shiva temple at:
5. According to Narayana Guru, birth as a Brahmin is not necessary to be:
6. Varna means:
7. Varna theory cited in Indian ancient Law book :
8. Guru’s first action against caste system started by his consecration of Shiva temple at:
9. According to the Guru “Knowledge is............-”.
10. In ancient India Varnas are divided into:
11. .................. of the Indian Constitution abolished untouchability in every form.
12. ....................is the testimony to prevalence caste system in Rigvedic system.
13. According to some historians .......................... never mentioned the concept of untouchablity.
14. ................of Rigveda refers Varna system.
15. .................. is a conceptual classification based on occupation.
16. Varna may be translated as:
17. Guru described the verse ‘Manushynam Manushthavam, Jathir Gothvam Gvam Yatha’ in his work titled:
18. Jati is a..............- division.
19. “This is a model abode, where all live in brotherhood, Without caste distinctions and religious rivalries” This verse can be seen in the entrance of:
20. Post Vedic texts, particularly ..............- mentions out casts.
21. .............. is considered as the most influential work of Ambedkar on his attack on casteism.
22. Jati may be translated as:
23. “The caste problem is a vast one, both theoretically and practically”. Who said this statement?
24. Casta means:
25. ..............- is a form of social stratification.