Question 2 - Assertion Reasoning - Chapter 3 Class 10 Political Science - Gender, Religion and Caste - Political Science

Assertion (A): Gender division is a form of hierarchical social division.

Reason (R): It is seen everywhere, but is rarely recognized.

Answer:

So, the correct answer is (a)

Explanation:

• Gender division tends to be understood as natural and unchangeable.
• However, it is not based on biology but on social expectations and stereotypes.

Let’s check

• Assertion: Gender division is a form of hierarchical social division. This is true.
• Reason: It is seen everywhere, but is rarely recognized. This is true.
• Gender division is a form of hierarchical social division which can be seen everywhere, but is rarely recognised. So the reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

So,

• Assertion is true
• Reasoning is true
• Reasoning is the correct explanation of assertion.

Thus, the correct answer is (a).