Members of one caste group were expected to:
AMove to another caste group
BElect a head of the village
CMarry within the caste group
DMarry outside the caste group
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Marry within the caste group
1. A caste group was supposed to form a single social community.
2. Its members practiced the same or a similar occupation and married within the caste group.
3. They also did not eat with members of other caste groups.
_Source: syllabus Social Science, 'Democratic Politics II', Ch 4 'Gender, Religion and Caste'_
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