Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Sociology

Chapter

Indian Society: Patterns of Social Inequality and Exclusion

Question:

Which of the following denotes racial discrimination followed in South Africa?

Options:

Apartheid

Assimilation

Reservation

Prejudice

Correct Answer:

Apartheid

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → Apartheid

Apartheid was the official policy of racial segregation and discrimination practiced in South Africa from 1948 to the early 1990s. It enforced separate living areas, education systems, and public facilities for white and non-white populations, systematically denying political rights to the majority Black population.