alleryAccording to the chapter, gender inequality within families chiefly leads adolescent girls to experience what?
AStronger immunity
BMental stress
CBetter eyesight
DFaster digestion
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Mental stress
1. The chapter notes bindings on girls and concessions for boys create discrimination in families.
2. It states girls face stress due to such gender inequality.
3. Option B names mental stress, the cited outcome.
4. Stronger immunity is a physical effect not linked to inequality here, so it is ruled out.
_Source: Balbharati (Maharashtra Board) Class 10 Science & Technology Part 2, Ch 9 "Social Health", p.111_
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