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Caste System in India- Reading Comprehension
Caste System in India- Reading Comprehension
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1
Which of the following colors would a Brahmin wear?
White
Red
Yellow
Orange
2
Under India's current law, it is illegal to discriminate against an untouchable.
False
True
3
Which of the following about ancient India's caste system is correct?
Both Brahmins & Kshatriyas could teach Vedas
Inter-caste marriages could never happen
Priests were in a caste lower than rulers
Vaishyas were twice-born
4
According to legends, Brahma created Vaishyas from his _____________.
Mouth
Feet
Arms
Legs
5
In ancient India, who were responsible for fending off intruders?
Kshatryias
Shudras
Untouchables
Brahmins
6
Who introduced the caste system to India?
The British
The Aryans
The Chinese
The Arabs
7
The "untouchables" worked as servants, craftsmen, and laborers.
True
False
8
In ancient India, who were responsible for exporting goods to other countries?
Vaishyas
Shudras
Kshatriyas
Brahmins
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Which of the following about the "untouchables" is NOT true?
They couldn't drink from a public well.
They couldn't go to temples.
They couldn't live in cities or villages.
They couldn't eat meals from broken dishes.
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How many castes were there in India?
1
3
2
4