Question

"Gender division is not based on Biology but on social expectations and stereotypes." Support the statement.

CBSE Class X Social Science LA (5 Marks)

Answer 1

Explanation:

Yes, it is true that gender division is not based on biology rather it is based on social behavior and stereotypes. Such as

• There is no restriction on the type of work men and women do in terms of biology. But our society has marked boundaries on what a women can do and what she can not.

• Moreover, women are advised not to choose a certain career because it is made for men

• Women are supposed to stay at home because according to society outside world is made for men.

• Women are not even allowed to propose or even like a man because only men are supposed to do that

Answer 2

Answer:

Yes, it is true that gender division is not based on biology rather it is based on social behavior and stereotypes. Such as

• There is no restriction on the type of work men and women do in terms of biology. But our society has marked boundaries on what a women can do and what she can not.
• Moreover, women are advised not to choose a certain career because it is made for men
• Women are supposed to stay at home because according to society outside world is made for men.
• Women are not even allowed to propose or even like a man because only men are supposed to do that