The literacy rate of women is lower then the men. Which of the following can be a reason for such a gap?
A
Girls are not fit to read and write.
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B
Fewer girls are allowed to study.
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C
Girls are intellectually inferior to boys.
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D
Girls do not want to be educated.
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Solution
The correct option is B Fewer girls are allowed to study. Girls are usually not allowed to study for a variety of unjustifiable reasons. This is one of the prime reasons for the lower literacy rate among females when compared to the boys/men.