In India today
a. child marriage and female illiteracy have disappeared in rural India.
b. urban women often play a modern role in marketplace but a more traditional role at home.
c. women have achieved full social and economic equality with men.
d. as evidence by the success of Indira Gandhi, woman are in a superior position to most men, particularly in the realm of politics.
e. there is a higher ratio of women to men in today's Indian society, reflecting the improved status of women.
b
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