Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Sociology

Chapter

Indian Society: Challenges of Cultural Diversity

Question:
What is a privileged minority?
Options:
A community which is numerically less but has a good position in social and economic realms.
A community which has special consideration from the state.
A well-educated community.
majority is the privileged minority
Correct Answer:
A community which is numerically less but has a good position in social and economic realms.
Explanation:
Privileged minorities such as extremely wealthy people are not usually referred to as minorities; if they are, the term is qualified in some way, as in the phrase ‘privileged minority.