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Q1.Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow:
Even 60 years after independence the woman of India are still exploited and
inspite of constitutional guarantees and new laws. The man considers himselfs
to woman and her master. The orthodox system of the family is set in his
exclusively. Within the confines of domestic walls man feels free to act like a m
male chauvinist. The birth of female child is considered a curse in most part:
country. Without any thought the female foetus is murdered. At practical level 1
to protect a woman's human rights. The situation is worse in rural areas. Th
woman slave for men considering it their fate and a duty ordered by God Al
The rural women have no idea about their legal rights and privileges.
It is not the illiterate women's fate only. Even educated woman of urban areas
gainfully employed does not use her rights for fear of antagonizing her husbar
meekly give in to the mate arrogance to avoid domestic discord and physical
The males of the family decide how to spend the earning bf the working female
the very childhood the girls are mentally conditioned to let the males do the 1
for her and accept their decisions.
Thus, the male dominance continues to hold away at the cost of the rights a
privileges of women. This factor has created gross imbalance in the Indian f:
Now-a-days the families do not mind sisters, daughters and wives seeking
employment as long as they don't exercise their right to spend their earning
like. A working woman brings home tidy salary to add to the family income 1
cannot hope of any help from her husband in doing domestic chores. She ha
alone like a slave. For husbands doing household work is below their dignity
far as the women are concerned it is their natural duty. The doubly burdened
when protest or complain the men ignore them or react violently which resu
growing tensions in relationships. The resultant quarrels and maladjustment:
family badly affect the children psychologically.
Questions
1. Have the new laws and rights guaranteed by the constitution end
exploitation and abuse of women in India?
2. What does a man consider himself compared to a woman?
3. Is the situations of women good in rural areas?
4. What factor has created gross imbalance in the Indian families?
5. Suggest a suitable title and purpose for the above passage
Answers
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- No, the new laws and rights guaranteed by the constitution have not ended the exploitation and abuse of women in India.
- A man considers himself as her master.
- No, the situations of women are not good in the rural areas, infact it is worse because the womens there dont know about their rights and privileges provided by the government.
- The male dominance has created a gross imbalance in he Indian families.
- 'EXPLOITATION OF WOMEN IN THE 21ST CENTURY'
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