How does the caste system affect social mobility and opportunities for individuals in India?

Caste system promotes social mobility

Caste system has no impact on social opportunities

Caste system restricts social mobility

Caste system only affects certain professions

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Answer

C. Caste system restricts social mobility

Solution:

The caste system in India restricts social mobility by assigning individuals to specific social groups based on birth. This system limits opportunities for upward mobility and can perpetuate inequalities in access to education, employment, and other resources.

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