History & Civics
Which of the following statements are opinions rather than facts? You may tick more than one option.
- The society was divided on the basis of occupation in the Early Vedic Age.
- The varna system became rigid in the Later Vedic Age.
- The rigid varna system in the Later Vedic Age was beneficial to the society.
- Inter-varna marriages may have led to the decline of the Later Vedic Age.
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The rigid varna system in the Later Vedic Age was beneficial to the society.
Inter-varna marriages may have led to the decline of the Later Vedic Age.
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- i-a, ii-b iii-c
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