Question

Question 4 of 5 Why was the caste system important to Indian society? A. It separated India from the rest of the world. B. It decided what jobs people could do. C. It forced all people to join the military. D. It made sure people were treated equally.​

Answer 1

A. It decided what jobs people could do.

The caste system was an important part of Indian society because it helped to create a hierarchy within society. This hierarchy allowed people to know their place in society and their role in the community. The caste system also helped to create a sense of unity within society because people were grouped together based on their caste.