Which one of the following sources tells us about women protesting against the infidelity of their husbands or the neglect of the wife and children by the male head of the household?

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Q: 63 (CDS-II/2016)

Which one of the following sources tells us about women protesting against the infidelity of their husbands or the neglect of the wife and children by the male head of the household?

question_subject: 

History

question_exam: 

CDS-II

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Option 1, "The Kitab-ul-Hind," does not provide information about women protesting against the infidelity of their husbands or the neglect of the wife and children by the male head of the household. This source is a book written by Al-Biruni that provides a detailed account of Indian culture, society, and history.

Option 2, "Documents belonging to the Village Panchayats of Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Maharashtra," is the correct answer. These documents provide insights into the grievances and protests conducted by women against the infidelity of their husbands or the neglect of the wife and children by the male head of the household. The village panchayats, which are local governing bodies, maintain records of such disputes and protests.

Option 3, "Sculptures from Mandor," does not offer information about women protesting against infidelity or neglect in the household. Sculptures typically depict various aspects of life, including gods, goddesses, and mythological stories.

Option 4, "The Ain-i-Akbari of Abul Fazl," does not specifically address women`s protests against infidelity or neglect. The Ain-i-Akbari is a detailed record of the administration and cultural life during the reign of Emperor Akbar.