Question

S1: Women in many countries did not have the right to vote till the twentieth century. S2: Women fought and protested to gain their right to vote and in 1900, USA allowed women to vote. Which of the following options is/are true?

• A. S1: True; S2: True; S2 is the reason for S1
• B. S1: True; S2: True; S1 and S2 are independent of each other
• C. S1: True; S2: False
• D. S1: False; S2: True

Answer 1

The correct option is C S1: True; S2: False

Women in different parts of the world protested and fought for the right to vote. They wanted a say in the governance of their nation. The USA granted American women the right to vote only in 1920. France gave this right to French women as late as 1945.