CBSE Notes, Lectures

CBSE - Civics - Gender, Religion and Caste

Gender, Religion and Caste

Short Answer Type

Explain the factors responsible for low female literacy rate.

(1)Indian society is basically a patriarchal society where boys are given preference over the girls.
(2)The parents do not expense equally for both boys and girls. Boys are given more attention.
(3)It is a prevailing stereotype for women that even after getting well education, they have to do household jobs.

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