Women Change the World - Chapter Wise CBSE Solved Question and Answer Based On NCERT
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Q1: How do you think stereotypes, about what women can do and what they cannot do, affect women’s right to equality?
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Stereotypes about what women can or cannot do affects women’s right to equality because they are considered weak and incapable of doing strong works. And thus women are called inferior to men. They are paid less salaries / wages than their man counterparts.
Q2: Poor girls drop out of school because they are not interested in getting an education”. Do you think this is true, give reason to support your answer?
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Q3: Why do you think learning alphabets was actually important to women like Rashsundari Devi, Ramabai and Rokeya?
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Learning the alphabet was so important to women like Rashsundari Devi, Ramabai and Rokeya because after learning alphabet they could achieve their goals and fulfill their dreams and contribute the society.
Rashsundari Devi: Wrote “Amar Jiban”, first autobiography written by an India woman.
Ramabai: She set up a mission in Khedagaon where widows and poor women are taught variety of skills from carpentry to running a printing press.
Rokeya: She started a school for girls in Kolkata in 1910 and thus helped other girls to get education.
Q4: Why Ramabai was given title pandita?
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Ramabai could read and write Sanskrit, a remarkable achievement as women as they were not allowed such knowledge.
Q5: Write brief note about Ramabai achievement.
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Learning the alphabet was so important to women like Rashsundari Devi, Ramabai and Rokeya because after learning alphabet they could achieve their goals and fulfill their dreams and contribute the society.
Rashsundari Devi: Wrote “Amar Jiban”, first autobiography written by an India woman.
Ramabai: She set up a mission in Khedagaon where widows and poor women are taught variety of skills from carpentry to running a printing press.
Rokeya: She started a school for girls in Kolkata in 1910 and thus helped other girls to get education.
Q6: Write short notes about Rashsundari Devi and her contribution to society in improving women situation.
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Learning the alphabet was so important to women like Rashsundari Devi, Ramabai and Rokeya because after learning alphabet they could achieve their goals and fulfill their dreams and contribute the society.
Rashsundari Devi: Wrote “Amar Jiban”, first autobiography written by an India woman.
Ramabai: She set up a mission in Khedagaon where widows and poor women are taught variety of skills from carpentry to running a printing press.
Rokeya: She started a school for girls in Kolkata in 1910 and thus helped other girls to get education.
