Santosh's parents were affluent landowners who could afford to send their children to the best schools, even to the country's capital Delhi, which was quite close by. But in line with the prevailing custom in the family, Santosh had to make do with the local village school. So, She decided to fight the system in her own quiet way when the right moment arrived. And the right moment came when she turned sixteen. At sixteen, most of the girls in her village used to get married. Santosh was also under pressure from her parents to do the same.
For every question, four probable answers bear in letters (A), (B), (C) and (D) are given. Only one out of these is correct. You have to choose the correct answer.
What happened to the village girls at the age of 16 years?

Options

A. they used to get married
B. they used to be sent to village school
C. they were sent to city schools
D. they came free to do anything

Answer

A