WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which job do Kshatriya perform according to the caste system?
A
priests
B
outcasts/pariah
C
warrior and ruler
D
skilled trader
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Kshatriyas (Warriors, Police, and Administrators) To protect the citizens from harm, especially women, children, cows, brahmanas, and the elderly. To ensure that the citizens perform their prescribed duties and advance spiritually.

Detailed explanation-2: -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).

Detailed explanation-3: -The Kurmi are thought to be descended from some of the early Aryan settlers in India and are Kshatriyas (warrior caste) who converted to farming. In India, the Kurmi is regarded as the dominant caste in agriculture. Kurmi is related to karmi, derived from the word “karma” (action or merit).

Detailed explanation-4: -The four social classes in the Varna system are: Brahmins: priests and teachers. Kshatriyas: warriors and rulers. Vaishyas: farmers, traders, and merchants.

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