What does Malala mean when she says her home country is centuries behind Birmingham, England?

Question

A) Pakistan is an ancient city that doesn’t exist anymore.
B) Pakistan has more modern technology than Birmingham.
C) Pakistan has more modern technology than Birmingham.
D) Pakistan does not have modern conveniences that Birmingham has.

Answer 1

When Malala says her home country is centuries behind Birmingham, England, she is referring to the lack of modern conveniences and advancements in areas such as education, women's rights, and infrastructure compared to Birmingham. Therefore, the correct answer is:

D) Pakistan does not have modern conveniences that Birmingham has.