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: NCERT Class 12 Indian Society, Chapter 5, Patterns of Social Inequality and Exclusion._
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