In the early Vedic-period, Varna system was based on
A. Education
B. Birth
C. Occupation
D. Talent
Answer: Option C
Solution(By Examveda Team)
The terms varna (theoretical classification based on occupation). The classical authors scarcely speak of anything other than the varnas. 'Varna' defines the hereditary roots of a newborn, it indicates the colour, type, order or class of people.Related Questions on Vedic Age
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B. Mahasabha and Ganasabha
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D. Ur and Kula
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A. Tribal republic
B. Form of democracy
C. Monarchical government
D. Rule by elders
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