Question

Match the following terms (List-I) with their description (List-II) :

• (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)
• (A) - (III), (B) - (I), (C) - (IV), (D) - (II)
• (A) - (IV), (B) - (II), (C) - (I), (D) - (III)
• (A) - (II), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (III)

Answer 1

The Correct Option is D

Let's match the terms with their correct descriptions:

(A) Varna system - The Varna system refers to the four-fold division of society in Hinduism. This division categorizes people into Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas, and Shudras. Thus, (A) - (II) is correct.

(B) Scheduled Castes - Scheduled Castes were officially recognized by the Government of India Act, 1935 to provide certain affirmative actions to improve their social and economic conditions. Thus, (B) - (IV) is correct.

(C) Sanskritisation - Sanskritisation is the process by which lower castes or tribes adopt the higher caste practices, including rituals and customs, in an effort to improve their social status. Thus, (C) - (I) is correct.

(D) Resistance Tribes - Resistance Tribes are those who are often opposed to Hindu society and resist the imposition of the caste system and other social norms. Thus, (D) - (III) is correct.

Therefore, the correct answer is Option 2: (A) - (II), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (III).