Question : Sanskritisation in India often involves:

Option 1: The adoption of lower caste practices by upper castes

Option 2: The rejection of religious rituals

Option 3: The emulation of upper-caste rituals and lifestyles by lower castes

Option 4: The promotion of inter-caste marriages

Question : Sanskritisation refers to:

Option 1: Promotion of Sanskrit language in education

Option 2: Adoption of Sanskrit rituals by lower castes

Option 3: Rejection of Western influence in India

Option 4: Revival of ancient Indian science and technology

Question : Sanskritisation as a social process in India often results in:

Option 1: The weakening of the caste system

Option 2: The reinforcement of caste hierarchies

Option 3: The promotion of gender equality

Option 4: The decline of religious practices

Question : Which of the following is a feature of modernization in Indian society?

Option 1: Emphasis on caste-based occupations

Option 2: Adoption of democratic institutions

Option 3: Rejection of scientific thinking

Option 4: Preservation of traditional art forms

Question : The influence of westernization on Indian society can be seen in the:

Option 1: Adoption of democratic political systems

Option 2: Preservation of caste-based social structures

Option 3: Emphasis on joint family living

Option 4: Rejection of modern technology