Single Answer MCQ
Q-00014858

What term is commonly used for the groups previously regarded as 'outcastes' in India?

1

Scheduled Tribes

2

Scheduled Castes

3

Upper Castes

4

Backward Castes

Answer and Solution

Answer

B. Scheduled Castes

Solution:

Scheduled Castes refer to groups that were historically considered outcastes and faced discrimination. Scheduled Tribes refer to indigenous communities, while Upper and Backward Castes are different categories.

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