Question

S1: A survey was conducted that showed underage pregnancy resulted in abortions or premature births.

S2: Child marriage is one of the reasons for underage pregnancy.

S3: Many children stop studying after primary education and are pushed into the family system.

Select the most appropriate option from the following:

• A. S1, S2, and S3 are true. S2 is the reason for S1; S3 is the reason for S2.
• B. S1, S2 and S3 are true. S3 is the reason for S1; S3 is independent.
• C. S1, S2, and S3 are true. S2 is the reason for S1; S3 is the reason for S1.
• D. S2 and S3 are true. S3 is the reason for S2; S1 is not true.

Answer 1

The correct option is A S1, S2, and S3 are true. S2 is the reason for S1; S3 is the reason for S2.

Child marriage can lead to underage pregnancy. Early pregnancy can create complications during birth, and may lead to premature births or abortions. Child marriage forces a child into the family system. They may be expected to take up financial and parental responsibilities. It may force them to give up their education.