Political Science · Political Processes in India
According to Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, the Dalits and the marginalised must struggle against two adversaries. Which are they?
- 1. Brahmanism
- 2. Capitalism
- 3. Socialism
- 4. Communalism
A1 and 2 ✓ Correct
B1 and 4
C2 and 3
D3 and 4
Correct answer: (A) 1 and 2 — Ambedkar named Brahmanism and Capitalism as the two adversaries, so the answer is 1 and 2.
Explanation
★Ambedkar named Brahmanism and Capitalism as the two adversaries, so the answer is 1 and 2.
★By Brahmanism he meant graded caste inequality.
★By Capitalism he meant economic exploitation.
★He held that the Dalits faced oppression on both fronts.
★He saw the two forces as reinforcing each other.
★So the two adversaries are Brahmanism and Capitalism.
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