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naturalchemist

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The four castes are:
 
  a. Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas, Shastras
  b. Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas, Shudras
  c. Vedas, Brahmanas, Aranyakas, Upanishads
  d. Brahma, Krishna, Vishnu, Shiva.

Question 2

The caste system has its earliest roots in:
 
  a. the Rig-Veda
  b. the Upanishads
  c. the Bhagavad-Gita
  d. The Dharma-Shastras.



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Answer to Question 1

correct: b

Answer to Question 2

correct a



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