State True or False: 1. Women enjoyed equal rights among the later Vedic period. 2. The social reformers rightly realised that female education as an emancipating agent in eradicating social evils. 3. The position of wife was honoured during the ancient period of India. 4. The patriarchal system was flexible in later vedic period. 5. Sati was in practice particularly among the royal and upper strata of the society. 6. The major effect of national awakening in the nineteenth century was seen in the field of social reform. 7. Charles Wood’s despatch recommended female education in 1857. 8. The Indian Women’s University was started in 1919.9. In 1846, the minimum marriageable age for a girl was only 14 years. 10. Niccolo Conti was an Italian Traveller. 11. Moovalur Ramamirdham fought for the emancipation of the Devadasi. 12. M.G. Ranade opposed child marriage. 13. Sarada Sadan was stated by Tarabai Shinde. 14. The Native Marriage Act was passed in 1872. 15. The National policy on Education of 1986 was passed for empowerment of women.