Question

3.
Which of these was a result of the caste system?
a. Indian society was united by the caste system,
as it was a common thread binding people
across the nation
b. Indian society became fragmented, with
people identifying first with the caste and
then with the nation
C. The caste system encouraged the growth of
all individuals in society
d. All of the above.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Indian society became fragmented, with

people identifying first with the caste and

then with the nation.

Explanation:

The system has led to the upper castes being privileged over the lower castes, which were often repressed by those higher up on the caste scale. For centuries, inter-caste marriage was forbidden, and in villages, castes mostly lived separately and did not share amenities such as wells