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Question about lower caste in 1st-year MA History Exam sparks row

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In a shocking incident that took place in Tamil Nadu, 1st-year MA History students of Periyar University in Salem were asked in the exam, "Which one is the lower caste that belongs to Tamil Nadu?" with 4 options mentioning different castes. This has led to a controversy. After the news broke out, R Jagannathan, Vice-Chancellor, Periyar University said that the question papers are not prepared by them.