Multiple choice

According to Manu, the Pratiloma castes had the status of the

  1. Kshatriyas

  2. Vaishyas

  3. Sudras

  4. Untouchables
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Explanation

Pratiloma castes (born from a higher-varna female and lower-varna male) were generally considered to have a very low status, often relegated to the status of untouchables or outcastes in the strict legal framework of Manu.

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