Which of these is the highest social category in India’s caste system?

a. Jati
b. Nobles
c. Brahmins
d. Vaishas


ANSWER:
c

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a. Universal sanctions on economic incentives b. Political aggression from neighboring countries c. Economic monopolies on lucrative market products d. Rise of ethnic minorities e. Foreign military intervention

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