Question

Differentiate between caste & class.

Answer 1

Class is denoted to class students.
Caste is denoted to person which caste he belongs.

Answer 2

Answer:

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✲ Caste is the hereditary transmission of life which includes ritual, purity, status, occupation etc.
✲ The caste system segregates the Hindus into 4 significant categories: Brahmins (engage in spiritual education and teaching), Kshatriyas (engage in public services like administration, maintainance of law and order and defence), Vaishyas (engage in commercial activities) and Shudras ( work as semi- skilled and unskilled labourers).
✲ Caste system is static in nature.
✲ Caste system is determined at birth.
✲ The caste system in India works as a political force.
✲ People in India are not allowed to have inter- caste marriages as this leads to disputes within the castes.
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✲ Class is the hierarchical distinction between individuals or groups in societies or cultures.
✲ Social class is divided into 5 kinds: Upper Class, Upper Middle Class, Middle Class, Working Class and the Lower Class.
✲ Class system is dynamic in nature.
✲ Class system is determined by social and economic standing in society.
✲ The class system in India does not works as a political force.
✲ People of different classes can marry one another as this leads to no disputes among the members of the class.