Monica is reading an abstract written by Tarabai Shinde.
Which of the following is MOST LIKELY to be the central issue of this text?
A. religious indoctrination by priests
B. miserable lives of farmers in debt
C. plight of upper caste Hindu widows
D. exploitation of children by factory owners
Answer:
So, the correct answer is (C): plight of upper caste Hindu widows
Explanation
- Social reforms and novels had created a significant impact in women’s lives.
- In the 1880s, Tarabai Shinde wrote with anger about the miserable lives of upper-caste Hindu women, especially widows.
Thus, option (C) is correct.