Question
The Sachar Committee report found that Muslims lived in poorer conditions than these people. For 10 points each:
[10h] Identify this broad group of people who benefit from the Reservation system, which sets aside special seats for them in government.
ANSWER: Scheduled Castes [or Scheduled Tribes; accept SCs or STs; prompt on, but DO NOT REVEAL, Dalits or Untouchables or Depressed Classes or Depressed Castes by asking "can you be less specific?"]
[10e] Many members of the Scheduled Castes come from this subgroup, whose champions included B. R. Ambedkar. These traditionally low-status people are sometimes considered a fifth varna.
ANSWER: Dalits [or Harijans; or Untouchables]
[10m] In 1927, Ambedkar led a protest known by this word in Mahad where his followers drank from a public water tank. This term, translated as "truth force," refers to a form of nonviolent resistance.
ANSWER: satyagraha
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Data
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 PACE NSC | 06/07/2025 | Y | 41 | 16.83 | 100% | 63% | 5% |