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_______ is an form of inequality in India.

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Caste system

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Education system

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Health system

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Judicial system

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The correct option is A Caste system
In the caste system, a person is not allowed to know anything other than the profession of his caste. This is a glaring example of inequality wherein different individuals are treated differently, on the basis of their caste.

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