WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
personal duty to follow the laws of your caste
A
caste
B
nirvana
C
dharma
D
vedas
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Each person in Hindu society is supposed to follow their DHARMA as determined by their caste. This ensures that all jobs are done in the society. If a person follows the DHARMA of their caste, then they will have good KARMA. If they do not complete their duties, then they will have bad KARMA.

Detailed explanation-2: -Dharma signifies regularity of order universally accepted, it includes religion, duty, and inseperable of a quality or an order, whereas present day law is based on reasons and does include religious aspects. Dharma is duty based concept, however the present law focuses on rights rather than duties.

Detailed explanation-3: -An ancient sage Manu prescribes 10 important rules for the observance of Dharma. They are patience, self-control, reason, forgiveness, sanctity, honesty, truthfulness, knowledge of learning, control of senses, and an absence of anger.

Detailed explanation-4: -There were four classes in the caste system: Brahmins (priests and scholars), Kshatriyas (kings, governors, and warriors), Vaishyas (cattle herders, agriculturists, artisans, and merchants), and Shudras (laborers and service providers).

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