All of the Following Is True of the Brahmin Caste

question 4

Multiple Choice

All of the following is true of the Brahmin caste EXCEPT Brahmins:

• A) are wealthy by definition.
• B) are the most ritually pure.
• C) may not drink alcohol.
• D) must remain vegetarian.

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