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Brahmins practised priesthood.

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Brahmins practised teaching.

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Shudras were traders and money lenders.

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Kshatriyas were soldiers.

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The correct option is C Shudras were traders and money lenders.
The Brahmins practised priesthood and teaching. The Kshatriyas were the warrior caste who indulged in warfare. The Vaishyas practised trade, moneylending and agriculture while the Shudras were bottom of the Hindu caste system who indulged in cleaning and other low-rank activities.

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