ICSE Class 9 History & Civics Question 4 of 11

The Sangam Age — Question 9

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Question 9

(A) During the Sangam Age, there were female ascetics belonging to Buddhist or Jain tradition.

(R) The status af women in the Sangam Age was equal to that of men.

  1. (R) contradicts (A)
  2. (R) is the reason for (A)
  3. (A) is true but (R) is false.
  4. (A) and (R) are independent of each other.
Answer

(A) is true but (R) is false.

Explanation — The status af women in the Sangam Age was not equal to that of men.