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In large parts of the subcontinent, the rules for the division of society were prescribed by the _______.

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Brahamanas
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Kshatriyas
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Shudras
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Vaishyas
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The correct option is C Brahamanas
During the ancient and medieval times, in large parts of the subcontinent, society was divided according to the rules of varna. These rules, as prescribed by the Brahmanas, were accepted by the rulers of large kingdoms.

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