Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Sociology

Chapter

Social Change and Development in India: Change and Development in industrial Society

Question:

Regarding Industrialisation. Choose the correct statement.

A. Industrialisation has no relation with the phenomenon of urbanisation.
B. Industrialisation is based on the division of labour.
C. Industrialisation have only positive consequences.
D. Industrialisation remove gender-based wage discrimination

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

A and B are correct statement

Only B is the correct statement

Only C is the correct statement

C and D are correct statement

Correct Answer:

Only B is the correct statement

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 2: Only B is the correct statement

A. Industrialisation has no relation with the phenomenon of urbanisation. This is false. Industrialisation and urbanisation are closely linked; industries attract workers, leading to the growth of towns and cities.
B. Industrialisation is based on the division of labour. This is True. Industrialisation involves a detailed division of labour.
C. Industrialisation have only positive consequences. This is false. While it brings economic growth and job creation, it also leads to problems such as environmental pollution, urban crowding, and exploitation of labor.
D. Industrialisation remove gender-based wage discrimination: This is false. Gender-based wage disparities often persist even in industrialised sectors.