Issues of Caste in India

question 108

Multiple Choice

Issues of caste in India

• A) have totally disappeared due to the Constitution of 1950.
• B) continue to have considerable significance in spite of constitutional guarantees of equality.
• C) are only of significance in the Ganges valley but not in southern India.
• D) have disappeared due to a greater emphasis upon religious radicalism.
• E) are more important in urban areas than in the rural countryside.

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