List of top Sociology Questions on Social stratification asked in CUET (UG)

Which of the following are features of capitalism as a social system?
(A) Commodification of labour power.
(B) Caste based networks of trading.
(C) Surplus value.
(D) Rising inequalities.
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What are the characteristics of social stratification?
(A) It is based on natural differences.
(B) It is a function of individual differences.
(C) It persists over generations.
(D) It is supported by patterns of belief/ideology.
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The characteristics of the caste system:-
(A) Caste is an ascribed status.
(B) Caste groups are 'endogamous'.
(C) Caste is an achieved status.
(D) Castes involve segmental organization.
(E) Caste groups are based on choice of individuals
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Which of the following characterises the concept of ’Social Stratification’?
(A) It is supported by belief or ideology.
(B) It is only found in caste-based societies.
(C) It persists over generations.
(D) People with more privileges support the system of stratification.
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Identify the key characteristic of social stratification from the list given below:
A. It is social and not individual in character
B. Social stratification persists through ideologies and practices
C. It persists over generations
D. It is natural
E. It is not natural
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