WORLD RELIGIONS

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HINDUISM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The four classes (varnas) in the caste system are:
A
Pharaoh, priests, artisans, slaves
B
Brahman, Kshatriyas, Vaisyas, Sudras
C
King, queen, princes, lords
D
Shogun, samurai, governors, artisans
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Four basic categories are defined under this system-Brahmins (priests, teachers, intellectuals), Kshatriyas (warriors, kings, administrators), Vaishyas (agriculturalists, traders, farmers ) and Shudras (workers, labourers, artisans).

Detailed explanation-2: -The caste system divides Hindus into four main categories-Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas and the Shudras.

Detailed explanation-3: -Conclusion. Society is organised into four varnas in the Dharma-shastras: Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas, and Shudras. Those who are expelled from the varna system for serious crimes are referred to as outcasts or untouchables, and they are considered outside the varna system.

Detailed explanation-4: -Shudras (Artisans and Workers) Vaishyas (Farmers, Merchants and Business people) Kshatriyas (Warriors, Police and Administrators) Brahmana (Priests, Teachers and Intellectuals)

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