Practice Characteristics of Social Stratification - 2 | Chapter 6: The Social Stratification | ICSE Class 12 Sociology
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define social stratification.

πŸ’‘ Hint: What does it mean when we say 'structured inequality'?

Question 2

Easy

Explain what we mean by the term 'universal' in social stratification?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Is there any society that does not have a form of stratification?

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Question 1

Social stratification refers to:

  • A. Structured inequality
  • B. Equal distribution of wealth
  • C. Random social grouping

πŸ’‘ Hint: What does 'structured' imply about the organization of society?

Question 2

True or False: Social stratification is unique to Western societies.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider if you can name societies that have different forms of stratification.

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Question 1

In a society with strict caste systems, analyze how inherited status can impact an individual's life opportunities.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how the caste you are born into affects your career choices.

Question 2

Evaluate the role of social mobility in relation to social stratification. Can individuals truly change their strata?

πŸ’‘ Hint: What societal factors can assist or hinder mobility?

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