Question

Which of the following statements is/are true regarding the shelter that was run by Pandita Ramabai?

• A. It was a widows' shelter.
• B. The shelter accommodated women who had faced domestic abuse.
• C. The sheltered women were taught skills.
• D. The women had to hail from rich and affluent places to get themselves a spot in the shelter.

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (B), (C)

The sheltered women were taught skills.

Pandita Ramabai ran a widows’ shelter in Poona.The shelter accommodated women who had faced domestic abuse. These women were taught skills that would enable them to sustain themselves financially.