Quiz on the Caste System in India

What term refers to the highest caste in the traditional Indian caste system?

• Sudra

• Vaishya

• Brahmin

• Dalit

Which term is used to describe a belief in the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth?

• Codify

• Reincarnation

• Contemporary

• Rigid

What does the term "Dalit" refer to in the context of the caste system?

• A priestly class

• A warrior class

• A merchant class

• A marginalized group

Which group is at the top level of the Indian caste system?

• Kshatriya

• Vaishya

• Sudra

• Brahmin

Who were included in the Brahmin caste?

• Warriors and kings

• Merchants and landowners

• Priests, teachers, and judges

• Commoners and servants

In the Indian caste system, who were the Dalits?

• Warriors and kings

• Merchants and landowners

• Commoners and servants

• People who cleaned streets and waste

What is another term used for Dalits in the Indian caste system?

• Brahmins

• Kshatriyas

• Untouchables

• Vaishyas

What is another name for the Caste System?

• Social Hierarchy

• Food chain

• Organizational structure

• Laws

Who were responsible for teaching and enforcing Dharma in India according to the sentence provided?

• Warriors

• Merchants

• Brahmin

• Farmers

What is the Dharma Wheel a symbol of?

• Economic prosperity

• Spiritual laws in Buddhism

• Political authority

• Social equality