Question

A. a) Mention the role played by the books by Michael Gurian and Leonard Sax.
(b) Why is a single sex education schools preferable to co-educational schools in India?
(c) What are the major roles assigned to men and women in general?
(d) What are the demerits of studying in a single sex education system?
(e) How can the teachers play a positive role in bringing out the best qualities in both kinds of
school?
B.Find out the words from the passage which mean the same as the following:
(a) harmful (Para - 2) 1
(b) cautiou
s (Para
4)1
2​

Answer 1

Answer:

Michael Gurian and Leonard Sax introduced the concept of gender-based education in society.

Explanation:

• Leonard Sax is known as one of the major proponents of gender-based education.
• In India, single sex education schools are preferable because parents avoid to sending their children to co-education.
• In our society, men are supposed to be the dominant gender, while women  are supposed to be weak and obedient.