Question

what were the demrits of caste system​

Answer 1

Answer:

Caste system denied equal opportunity for advancement to persons belonging to different castes. It is, therefore, undemocratic.

Caste system expected every individual to adopt the occupation prescribed for his caste, which purely hereditary. Any amount of struggle could not change cast status. Therefore, these were no upward or downward mobility of labor.

Caste system prohibited any physical Contact or communication between Brahmin and Shudra. Even if a Shudra was sighted by a Brahmin at certain house it was considered pollution. Shadow of Shudra failing on Brahmin would defile him. This it encourages untouchability.

Answer 2

Demerits of Caste System in India:

• A disintegrating factor:
• Check on economic and intellectual advancement and social reforms:
• Denies mobility of labour:
• Exploits lower castes:
• Imposes hardship on women:
• Perpetuates untouchability:
• Opposes democracy:
• Creates the feeling of casteism:

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