Practice - Social Differences: Within and Beyond the Framework of Caste
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Practice Questions
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What are the four main varnas in the caste system?
💡 Hint: Think of the roles these groups played in society.
Define patriliny.
💡 Hint: It starts with 'p' for paternal.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
How many main categories are there in the caste system?
💡 Hint: Remember the roles associated with each category.
The jati system allows for what?
💡 Hint: Think about subcategories within castes.
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Challenge Problems
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Analyze the character of Ekalavya in the context of the caste system. How does his narrative reflect the possibility of social mobility?
💡 Hint: Explore how his status influenced his actions.
Critically assess how the overarching themes in the Mahabharata address the challenges of the caste system.
💡 Hint: Look at key events that represent these themes.
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