Which of the following arguments are correct about tribes in India? (A) Adivasis were always the oppressed group, as they are now. (B) Tribes were absorbed in Hindu society through Sanskritisation. (C) Tribes occupied a special trade niche, trading forest produce, salt and elephants. (D) Adivasis often exercised dominance over the plains people through their capacity to raid them. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

In which year did the first Backward Classes Commission headed by Kaka Kalelkar submit its report?

In every society, some individuals have a greater share of valued resources - money, property, education, prestige etc., than others. These social resources can be divided into different forms of capital. Identify them from the following. (A) Economic capital (B) Cultural capital…

Which of the following statements are true about stereotypes? (A) Stereotypes are often applied to ethnic and racial groups. (B) Stereotypes fix whole groups into single entity. (C) Stereotypes refuse to recognise the variation across individuals. (D) Stereotypes are partly colon…

What was the opinion of Dr. BR Ambedkar about local self-government during the drafting of the Constitution?

Which of the following is not an example of community identity?

Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India, provides for the Right of Minorities to establish and administer educational institutions of their own and that the State shall not discriminate in granting aid to such educational institutions?

Which of the following statements about Communalism are correct? (A) Communal means something related to a community. (B) Communalism is about religion, not politics. (C) A devout believer may or may not be communal (D) Communalism results in constructing identity of large and di…

On account of which of the following identity markers, do people often face discrimination and exclusion? (A) Gender (B) Ethnicity (C) Disability (D) Caste Choose the correct answer from the options given below