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Historically the caste system classified people by their occupation and:

ARegion
BHeight
CStatus
DWealth
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Status
1. Each caste had a fixed occupation. 2. Castes were also ranked by status. 3. The link is looser today but still stable at the macro level. _Source: syllabus Indian Society, Chapter 5, Patterns of Social Inequality and Exclusion._
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