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In traditional India, social status was determined by _____.
In traditional India, social status was determined by _____.
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The correct option is C Caste
In traditional India, caste inequalities are found. Stratification in an Indian society is based on ascription. It means it is a type of culture in which not on the basis of achievement but on the basis of "who a person is", stratification is done. It could involve inequality on the basis of gender, economical status and caste system.
Hindu society was divided into four groups: Kshatriya, Brahmin, Vaisya, Shudra. Brahmanas were at the top of this caste ladder and Shudras were at the Bottom.
In traditional India, caste inequalities are found.
Stratification in an Indian society is based on ascription. It means it is a type of culture in which not on the basis of achievement but on the basis of "who a person is", stratification is done. It could involve inequality on the basis of gender, economical status and caste system.
Hindu society was divided into four groups: Kshatriya, Brahmin, Vaisya, Shudra. Brahmanas were at the top of this caste ladder and Shudras were at the Bottom.
Hindu society was divided into four groups: Kshatriya, Brahmin, Vaisya, Shudra. Brahmanas were at the top of this caste ladder and Shudras were at the Bottom.
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