Which of the following is/are the most important factors responsible for social divisions?

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Caste

Religion

Gender

All of the above

answer is D.

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The most important factors responsible for social divisions are gender, religion, and caste. The proportion of women in Parliament is less than 10%. Women's organisations and activists have been calling for allocating specific legislative seats to women. People or political parties use religious symbols and leaders to persuade people or adherents of one faith to join forces. Political parties consider it while selecting a candidate for a constituency. When parties choose candidates for elections, they feel the caste composition of the population and propose individuals from various castes to get the necessary support to win elections. Political parties usually ensure that representatives from multiple tribes are included when governments are founded.

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