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The Portrayal of Gender in Indian Children's Literature
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Which of the following is a common stereotype of women in Indian children's literature?
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Women are portrayed as weak and dependent.
💡 Explanation:
In many traditional Indian stories, women are often depicted as being weak, dependent, and in need of protection from men. This stereotype can be harmful to young girls, as it can lead them to believe that they are not capable of being strong and independent.