According to Hinduism, what determined a person's caste in a previous life?
Caste System and India's Independence

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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Their wealth and possessions
Their karma
Their occupation
Their family name
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Who occupied the highest level in the caste system?
Kshatriyas
Vaishyas
Shudras
Brahmins
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Which group of people were considered outside of the caste system and were given tasks such as cleaning the streets and sewers?
Shudras
Vaishyas
Brahmins
Untouchables or Outcastes
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
What significant change regarding the caste system was made in India's constitution in 1950?
It recognized the caste system officially.
It outlawed discrimination based on caste.
It added more castes to the system.
It abolished the caste system entirely.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Which country established settlements in South Asia and ruled over what is today India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh?
France
Spain
Great Britain
Portugal
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
What did Gandhi carry out to protest the oppression and injustices of India's poorest people?
Violent protests
Hunger strikes
Boycotts of British goods
Political debates
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Why is Gandhi known in the history of the world?
For his scientific discoveries
For his literary works
For his role in India's independence
For his acting career
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