Question
Social Science Question on Gender and politics
Two statements, I and II are given below. Read both the statements and choose the correct option.
Statement I: Women are now actively contributing to various professions including roles as doctors, engineers, lawyers, managers and university teachers.
Statement II: Political expression of gender division and political mobilization helped to improve women’s role in public life.
Statement I is true, but II is false
Statement I is false, but II is true
Both statements are true, and II explains I
Both statements are true, but II does not explain I
Both statements are true, and II explains I
Solution
The active participation of women in various professions is a result of political mobilization and expression of gender equality. These efforts have opened opportunities for women in public and professional life.