During the Karachi session in 1931, the declaration on the Fundamental Rights of Citizenship in India committed itself to women's equality about: (A) Universal Adult Suffrage Choose the correct answer from the options given below: |
(A), (B) and (D) only (A), (B) and (C) only (A), (C) and (D) only (B), (C) and (D) only |
(A), (B) and (C) only |
The correct answer is Option (2) → (A), (B) and (C) only " In 1931, the Karachi Session of the Indian National Congress issued a declaration on the Fundamental Rights of Citizenship in India whereby it committed itself to women’s equality. The declaration reads as follows: 1. All citizens are equal before the law, irrespective of religion, caste, creed or sex. 2. No disability attaches to any citizen, by reason of his or her religion, caste, creed or sex, in regard to public employment, office of power or honour, and in the exercise of any trade or calling. 3. The franchise shall be on the basis of universal adult suffrage. 4. Woman shall have the right to vote, to represent and the right to hold public offices. (Report of the Sub-Committee, ‘Woman’s Role in Planned Economy’, 1947: 37–38)." |