Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Sociology

Chapter

Social Change and Development in India: Cultural Change

Question:
Choose an example for ascribed status.
Options:
Caste
Educational qualification
Medals in sports
The position in your job
Correct Answer:
Caste
Explanation:
Ascribed status means those positions which you achieve by birth. Achieved status means those which you get through your efforts.