In Pakistan society no laws were made for the protection of elderly citizens the major cause was the belief_____________?

Correct answer: B. The sons are responsible

  • A. That they can look after themselves
  • B. The sons are responsible
  • C. The daughters are responsible
  • D. None of these

Explanation

The traditional belief that sons are responsible for caring for elderly parents can reduce pressure for separate state protection or welfare laws. This reflects the expectation of family-based, especially male-child-based, support.

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