Multiple choice

According to the Dharmasutras and Dharmashastras, occupations like studying the Vedas, getting sacrifices performed and making gifts were to be performed by which of the following 'varnas'?

a. Brahamanas b. Kshatriyas c. Vaishyas d. Shudras

  1. Only a

  2. Only a and b

  3. Only c and d

  4. Only b and c

  5. Only b and d
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D Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct option. According to the Dharmasutras and Dharmashastras, occupations like studying the Vedas, getting sacrifices performed and making gifts were to be performed by Kshatriyas and Vaishyas.

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