Question : How does the Mahabharata contribute to our understanding of the caste system in ancient India?
Option 1: By providing a legal framework
Option 2: By depicting social interactions and norms
Option 3: By outlining economic policies
Option 4: By describing military formations
Correct Answer: By depicting social interactions and norms
Solution : The Mahabharata contributes to our understanding of the caste system in ancient India by depicting social interactions and norms, which reflect the hierarchical nature of the caste system.