Which of the following statements about features of Sanskritization is /are correct? 1. It refers to a process whereby members of a caste attempt to raise their own social status by adopting the rituals, domestic and social practices of a caste of higher

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Q: 101 (CDS-II/2012)
Which of the following statements about features of Sanskritization is /are correct?
1. It refers to a process whereby members of a caste attempt to raise their own social status by adopting the rituals, domestic and social practices of a caste of higher status.
2. The practices which were usually chosen for emulation were adopting vegetarianism, wearing of sacred thread, specific prayers, religious ceremonies and so on.

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History

question_exam: 

CDS-II

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0,32,4,2,1,32,1

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