G-11/7: Caste Stations QUIZ

For this question put the part of that caste system that came from that part of Purusa's body.

e

d

c

b

a

Vaisya

Pariah/Untouchables

Kshatriya

Brahmin

Sudra/Sundra

Place the correct task/job which were it came from on Purusa's body.

e

d

c

b

a

Priest/spoke to & for the Gods

Unskilled workers

The worst labor in India

Merchants/skilled workers

Warriors

Label each caste position by caste title in this hierarchy.

c

d

e

b

a

Sudra/Sundra

Vaisyas

Kshatriya

Brahmin

Dravidian/Untouchable

Label the job each caste level usually performed.

e

d

c

b

a

Priests

Skilled Workers

Unskilled Workers

Street Sweepers

Warriors/Rulers

Choose the part(s) of Purus and the caste level that was able to OWN LAND

Choose the part(s) of Purus and the caste level that RULED and PROTECTED the land (not those who owned the land)

Choose the part(s) of Purus and the caste level that WERE THE SKILLED WORKERS

Choose the part(s) of Purus and the caste level that WERE THE UNSKILLED WORKERS

Choose the caste level that WERE TREATED THE WORST in Indian society AND NOT PART OF THE GOD PURUSHA

Why are the untouchables/dalit not the lowest group in the caste system?

• They can't be touched.
• They do the jobs other people won't do.
• They are not part of a caste.
• Most dalit are homeless.