16. According to Sosan Bayly, -------------- helped to elevate Brahmins in the social
hierarchy.
Correct : B. manusmriti
17. According to some historians -------------------------- never mentioned the concept of
untouchablity.
Correct : A. vedic texts
18. Post Vedic texts, particularly --------------- mentions out casts.
Correct : A. manusmriti
19. --------------------is the testimony to prevalence caste system in Rigvedic system.
Correct : D. purusa sukta
20. According to the verse IV-78 of Manusmriti a Shudra is unfit to receive:
Correct : B. education
21. Jati Mimamsa is also known as:
Correct : D. critique of caste
22. Guru described the verse ‘Manushynam Manushthavam, Jathir Gothvam Gvam Yatha’ in
his work titled:
Correct : B. jati nirnayam
23. The verse ‘Oru Jati Oru Mtam, Oru Daivam Manuhynu’ is described in:
Correct : B. jati mimamsa
24. ‘Where is difference then in caste as between man and man?’ Guru describes this verse in
:
Correct : B. jati nirnayam
25. “Ask not, say not, think not caste” Who said this statement?
Correct : D. sree narayana
26. “I have to frankly admit that I have never come across one who is spiritually greater than
Swami Sree Narayana Guru of Malayalam”. Who made this comment?
Correct : C. tagore
27. Sree Narayana Guru was born in the year:
Correct : A. 1855
28. Guru’s first action against caste system started by his consecration of Shiva temple at:
Correct : D. aruvippuram
29. “This is not a Brahmin Shiva, This is an Ezhava Shiva”.- This assertion is made by Guru
after the consecration of Shiva temple at:
Correct : A. aruvipuram
30. “This is a model abode, where all live in brotherhood, Without caste distinctions and
religious rivalries” This verse can be seen in the entrance of:
Correct : C. siva temple aruvipuram
31. Identify the name of the temple which was constructed by Guru in the name of Goddess
of education.
Correct : A. sharada mattom
32. -----------------------is the last installation by the Guru.
Correct : C. pranava prathishta
33. Which one is treated as the last stage of installations of Guru?
Correct : C. the mirror with ‘om’
34. Through the-----------------, the Guru revealed to the masses, his message “God is not
somewhere up above, he is the innermost Being of one’s own self”.
Correct : B. mirror installation
35. According to Narayana Guru, birth as a Brahmin is not necessary to be:
Correct : D. an archaka.
36. According to the Guru “Knowledge is-------------”.
Correct : C. god
37. Guru argues that, ‘Freedom through--------------------‘.
Correct : D. agitation
38. Guru says that, ‘Strength through------------------ ‘.
Correct : B. education
39. “Ask not, say not, think not caste”. Who made this assertion?
Correct : D. sree narayana guru
40. “The caste problem is a vast one, both theoretically and practically”. Who said this
statement?
Correct : C. ambedkar
41. ------------------ of the Indian Constitution abolished untouchability in every form.
Correct : B. article 11
42. -------------- is considered as the most influential work of Ambedkar on his attack on
casteism.
Correct : D. the annihilation of caste
43. Ambedkar said, "----------- is the soul of Hinduism".
Correct : C. inequality
44. Ambedkar observed, “The religion that compels the ignorant to be ignorant and the poor
to be poor is not a religion but a ------------"