Question 2 - True or False Questions (1 mark each) - Chapter 11 Class 11 - Societal Impact

Last updated at April 16, 2024 by

Girls are still discouraged from selecting subjects that will lead to higher paying career  opportunities. 

Answer:

Despite significant progress in gender equality, there are still instances where girls are discouraged from choosing subjects or fields that are traditionally associated with higher-paying career opportunities. This discouragement can stem from societal stereotypes, cultural norms, and biased perceptions about certain professions being more suitable for men or women.

So, the given statement is true.

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