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Suggest any two ways… (Class 10 Social Science 2025, Q22)

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Social ScienceCBSE Class 10 · Board exam 2025, set 32/4/1 · 2 marks · Very short answer

CBSE Class 10 Social Science 2025: question 22

Set in the CBSE Class 10 board exam of 2025, paper 32/4/1, section B, question 22, for 2 marks. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.

Q22 · 2 marks · Very short answerGender, Religion and Caste

Suggest any two ways to increase women’s representation in leadership roles.

Source: official question paper from cbse.gov.in (PDF). See it in the full 2025 board paper, set 32/4/1.

Hints

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Hint 1

Think of what helps women prepare for leadership roles.

Hint 2

Think of a law passed in 2023 that reserves seats for women.

Step-by-step solution

Each step shows the marks it earns, as an examiner would award them. Checked by an independent re-solve from the question paper.

  1. Run training and mentorship programmes that build leadership skills in women, and improve their access to education and career opportunities, so more women are ready to take up leadership posts.

    1 mark

  2. Implement laws such as the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam (Women's Reservation Act, 2023) effectively, so that a fixed share of seats in the Lok Sabha and State Assemblies goes to women.

    1 mark

Answer: Training and mentorship with better career opportunities; effective implementation of women's reservation law.

Where the marks are

  • First valid way suggested, e.g. training or mentorship (1 mark)
  • Second valid way suggested, e.g. reservation law implemented effectively (1 mark)

Revise the chapter

Practise this chapterBoard-style questions from Gender, Religion and Caste, one at a time, marked against the answer key and marking points.Back to the full paper2025 board paper, set 32/4/1: every question, by section.

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