After reviewing the major beliefs of Hinduism, a nursing student identifies the following castes. The student demonstrates understanding by identifying which of the following as the highest caste?
A) Kshatriyas
B) Vaisyas
C) Brahmans
D) Untouchables
Ans: C
In Hinduism, all people are assigned to castes. Brahmans are the highest caste, followed by Kshatriyas, Vaisyas, Sudras, and the lower caste, the Untouchables.
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