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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How is the Hindu belief of karma related to the caste system?
A
People born into a low caste can’t improve their karma.
B
People are in a caste because of how much money they earn.
C
People born into a low caste can rise to a higher caste.
D
People are in a caste because of how they lived in past lives.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In Hindu, Jain, Sikh and Buddhist philosophies, karma denotes the cycle of cause and effect. Like causes produce similar effects. For instance, right actions produce good results while wrong actions produce bad ones.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hinduism teaches the idea that living beings have a soul, and must practice good deeds to develop good karma. Followers of Hinduism believe in a cycle of reincarnation, where the physical body dies, but the soul is reborn in another physical form. This form is dictated by an individual’s karma.

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