Q: What did modern genetic studies indicate about caste groups during the Gupta period?

A They started practicing/enforcing endogamy.
B They started practicing intermarriage with other caste groups.
C They completely ceased to exist during the Gupta period.
D They started following a new religion called Buddhism.

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Answer: A

Explanation:

According to the given information, modern genetic studies indicate that it was during the Gupta period that Indian caste groups ceased to intermarry and started practicing/enforcing endogamy.

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