Indian Social Structure — Important Questions
NIOS · Class 10 · Indian Culture and Heritage
57 important questions from Indian Social Structure for NIOS Class 10 Indian Culture and Heritage, with answers. Written for the board exams 2027.
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Which of these were prominent Vedic tribes?
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Bharatas, Purus, Anus
Bharatas, Purus and Anus are named among the prominent Vedic tribes.
Which factors helped the varna system develop into four divisions?
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Frequent inter-tribal wars, Frequent intra-tribal wars, Unequal distribution of wealth
The varna system is linked to inter-tribal and intra-tribal wars, subjugation of the defeated, and unequal wealth distribution.
Which group was entitled to the sacred thread ceremony?
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Brahmana, Kshatriya, Vaishya
The three higher varnas were entitled to the sacred thread ceremony and were called dvijas.
What does the term dvijas mean?
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Twice-born
Dvijas means twice-born and refers to the three higher varnas entitled to the sacred thread ceremony.
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