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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A person’s caste is determined at birth.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The caste system is defined on the basis of birth. A caste system is a class structure that is determined by the birth of a person in a particular caste. So a child born into a Shudra family is a Shudra and must serve his caste’s duties, whereas a child born into a Brahman family is a Brahaman.

Detailed explanation-2: -Both Jati and Varna are translated as caste. A person’s Jati is determined by birth signified by last name. A person’s Varna is determined by birth but not by last name.

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