Read the given passage and answer the question that question that follow. Beauty pageants have always been believed to degrade women. But the women who participate in these pageants do not feel degraded, instead they feel empowered. Beauty pageants provide women with a platform where they can make their voice heard. It puts women in a position where they can influence people and take up a social cause to which they can contribute and get others to contribute. Which of the following argument could be made from the above passage? Correct Answer Beauty pageants make women capable of bringing about a change in the society. The correct answer is option 3. Beauty pageants make women capable of bringing about a change in the society. From the given passage, we can understand that beauty pageants empower women by putting them in a position of power. Apart from argument 3, the other arguments do not give a reason as to how beauty pageants empower women. Argument 3 gives a valid reason which supports the above passage. Hence, option 3 is the right answer.