Indian Polity · Polity
Consider the following statements: Statement I: Despite a significant rise in women's voter turnout in India, their representation in Parliament and State legislatures remains relatively low. Statement II: Women candidates in Lok Sabha elections have consistently had lower success rates than male candidates. Statement III: Structural and social barriers such as patriarchal norms and household responsibilities affect women's political participation. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
- 1Neither Statement II nor Statement III is correct.
- 2Only one of the Statements II and III is correct, and that explains Statement I.✓
- 3Both Statement II and Statement III are correct, but only one of them explains Statement I.
- 4Both Statement II and Statement III are correct, and both of them explain Statement I.
Correct answer
Only one of the Statements II and III is correct, and that explains Statement I.
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