Statement I: The participation of women in the labour force of India is larger than men.
Statement II: The participation of women in the Parliament of India is about 50%.
A
Both the statements are true.
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B
Both the statements are false.
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C
Statement I is true, but statement II is false.
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D
Statement I is false, but statement II is true.
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Solution
The correct option is B Both the statements are false. The participation in labour above the age of 15 years stands at only 27% for females and 79.9% for males in India. The participation of females in the Parliament of India is only 12.2%, whereas the participation of males stands at 87.8%.