WORLD RELIGIONS

RELIGIONS

HINDUISM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
a class, or group, in Hindu society
A
caste
B
dharma
C
Hinduism
D
jati
E
karma
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The caste system divides Hindus into four main categories-Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas and the Shudras. Many believe that the groups originated from Brahma, the Hindu God of creation.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Varna system in Dharma-shastras divides society into four varnas (Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishya and Shudras).

Detailed explanation-3: -IN PRACTICE, HOWEVER, THERE HAVE ALWAYS BEEN MANY SUBDIVISIONS (J’ATIS) OF THESE CASTES. THERE ARE FIVE DIFFERENT LEVELS IN THE INDIAN CASTE SYSTEM:-BRAHMAN, KSHATRIYA, VAISHYA, SHRUJRA, AND, HARIJANS.

Detailed explanation-4: -The caste system segregates the Hindus into four significant categories, i.e., Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas, and Shudras. There are five significant kinds of social classes, namely upper class, upper-middle-class, middle class, working-class, and the lower class.

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