Which of the following statements is true with regard to the status of women in Islam?
A. The relative weakness of democracy in Islam is clearly attributed to the subordination of women in some Islamic countries.
B. The sex-ratio of the Islamic nations shows women outnumbering men consistently.
C. The female subordination seen in Islam is a consequence of the religion mandating non-democracy.
D. The mistreatment and subordination of women varies widely across different Islamic societies.
E. Gender relations in Islam, like in any other religion, have a minimal impact on political scenarios.
D
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The period known as the Emergency refers to
a. the period following the assassination of Mohandas Gandhi that left the Indian independence movement leaderless. b. the period following the death of Jawaharlal Nehru that left the future direction of the Congress Party in question. c. a short period in which many formal democratic rights were suspended, and the country was ruled in an authoritarian fashion. d. the short period between the two periods in which Indira Gandhi served as the prime minister. e. a period of mass migration and interethnic violence that followed the creation of the separate states of India and Pakistan.
What type of election allows the party’s voters to nominate candidates?
a. presidential b. realigning c. primary d. selection