Varna, literally colour, names a division of society into how many parts?
ASeven
BFour
CNine
DFive
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Four
1. Brahmana, kshatriya, vaishya and shudra.
2. Varna is a four-fold division.
3. Jati is the local sub-classification.
_Source: NCERT Class 12 Indian Society, Chapter 3, Social Institutions: Continuity and Change._
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