Question

Explain major types and features of Indian society in terms of caste

Answer 1

Major types of caste division in India are:

1) Brahmins

2) Kshatriyas

3) Vaishyas

4) Shudras

Main features of caste system in India are:

1. Segmental Division of Society
2. Hierarchy
3. Hereditary Status
4. Hereditary Occupation
5. Social Segregation
6. Cultural Difference

I have given you the key points. Its your job to elaborate!

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