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How does caste interact with other social categories in elections?

1

Caste is the only factor influencing elections.

2

People vote solely based on caste affiliation.

3

Caste interacts with factors like economic status and party loyalty.

4

Voters do not consider caste at all.

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Answer

C. Caste interacts with factors like economic status and party loyalty.

Solution:

Caste interacts with other socio-economic factors such as economic status and party loyalty, influencing voter preferences in a multifaceted way. Other options are overly simplistic and misleading.

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