Question

what was the key factor in determining a persons social class in ancient indus valley society?
a) which varna they were born into
b) how they behaved their lives
c) how much money or property they had
d) whether they could read

Explanation:

Ancient Indus Valley society (linked to early Vedic social structures) used a varna system where social class was assigned at birth, tied to hereditary occupational and social groups. Behavior, wealth, or literacy were not the primary determinants of social class in this system.

Answer:

A) which varna they were born into