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One of the important humanitarian by-products
of technology is the greater dignity and value
that it imparts to human labour. In a highly
industrialized society, there is no essential
difference between Brahmin and Dalit, Muslim
and Hindu; they are equally useful and hence equally valuable for in the industrial society
individual productivity fixes the size of the pay
cheque and this fixes social status.

The passage best supports the statement that:

A. technology decides individual's social status.
B. castes and religions are man-made.
C. human labour has dignity and value.
D. all individuals, irrespective of caste and creed, are
born equal.
E. industrial society is a great leveller of men.