Match the following authors in Column I with their books on caste in Column II.
Column I Column II Author Book M Mukul Sharma 1 Caste Pride N Joel Lee 2 Deceptive Majority O Manoj Mitta 3 The Oxford Handbook of Caste P Surinder Jodhka 4 Caste and Nature
Caste Authors and Their Books Matching
This question involves matching authors listed in Column I with their notable books on the subject of caste in Column II.
Identifying Correct Pairings:
- Mukul Sharma (M): Associated with works exploring the intersection of caste and nature. This matches with book 'Caste and Nature' (4).
- Joel Lee (N): Author of the book 'Deceptive Majority: Centralising Caste, Minoritising Caste', which corresponds to option (2).
- Manoj Mitta (O): Known for his writings on caste and law, including the book 'Caste Pride: Race, Class and Hindutva', matching with option (1).
- Surinder Jodhka (P): A sociologist recognized for extensive work on caste, linked with 'The Oxford Handbook of Caste', which is option (3).
Combining these matches gives the sequence M-4, N-2, O-1, and P-3.
Important Questions from Indian Structure: Caste–Class–Tribe
Match the following scholars in Column I and their contributions in Column II.
Column I Column II Scholar Contribution M Prem Chowdhry 1 Dalit feminist standpoint position N Sharmila Rege 2 Yuganta O Irawati Karve 3 Gender and land rights in South Asia P Beena Agarwal 4 Caste and gender formation in Haryana - Which of the following statement(s) about tribes is/are CORRECT?
Which of the following proposition(s) is/are part of the argument that B. R. Ambedkar makes in his Caste in India: Their Mechanism, Genesis and Development
- Much before M. N. Srinivas' concept of ‘sanskritisation', which of the following scholar(s) framed caste as a process of imitation and social closure?
Despite the constitutional provision of equality of all citizens before the law, in practice, Dalits are often excluded from access to common property resources and public spaces (e.g., pastures, water resources etc.)
Which theorist's conceptualization of power best explains this scenario?
