1C. Which statement about the caste system in present day India is most accurate?
A. Although discrimination based on caste is illegal caste remains an important fact in Indian society
B. Most villages are still inhabited by only one specific caste
C. The caste system remains an important part of the Muslim religion
D. Buddhist teachings have reinforced the rigidity of the caste system
Answer:A
1C. Which statement about the caste system in present day India is most accurate?
A. Although discrimination based on caste is illegal caste remains an important fact in Indian society B. Most villages are still inhabited by only one specific caste C. The caste system remains an important part of the Muslim religion D. Buddhist teachings have reinforced the rigidity of the caste system
Explanation: The passage discusses to great lengths the caste system in present day and the effects.