Question:

Which of the following statement about caste system is NOT correct?

Updated On: Nov 6, 2024
  • Castes do not have individual existence; they can only exist in relation to a larger whole.
  • Castes that are considered as ritually impure have high status.
  • Caste groups are complementary and non-competing groups.
  • Caste groups practice endogamy.
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The Correct Option is B

Solution and Explanation

This statement is incorrect as castes deemed ritually impure typically have lower social status within the hierarchical structure of the caste system.
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