Which of the following statements is correct?

a. After the Untouchable revolt of 1973, discrimination based on the caste system was made illegal and discrimination is now uncommon.
b. After Indian independence in 1947, discrimination based on the caste system was made illegal; however, discrimination is still common.
c. The caste system is still a legal ground for discrimination in India.
d. The caste system never played a significant role in politics or social conditions in India.


Answer: b

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