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What is the term used by the government to refer to the Dalits?

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Harijan

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Untouchable

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Scheduled Castes

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Scheduled Tribes

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The correct option is C Scheduled Castes
The lower castes use the term Dalit to address themselves. The government uses the term Scheduled Castes (SC) to refer to this community.

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