UGC NET/JRF EXAM, June-2020 WOMEN’S STUDIES

Total Questions: 100

31. Who wrote the book "Feminist Theory: From Margin to Centre"?

Correct Answer: A. Bell Hooks

32. Which one of the following maternity benefits programme was implemented from 2017 in accordance with the provision of the National Food Security Act of 2013?

Correct Answer: C. Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana

33. Who is the author of the article titled "Dalit Women Talk Differently"?

Correct Answer: A. Gopal Guru

34. In the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act 2013, the "aggrieved woman" means:

Correct Answer: B. A woman of any age employed who alleges to have been subjected to any act of sexual harassment by the other person

35. Which one of the following is NOT associated with Qualitative data?

Correct Answer: C. Qualitative data are always collected under controlled conditions and through a deductive process

36. Thirty per cent of funds/benefits earmarked in all women related sectors is the strategy of:

Correct Answer: D. Women's Component Plan

37. "A Dalit woman garment worker, who is persistently being paid a low salary and vulnerable to the sexual abuse of the male managers"

Which one of the following feminist theories can best explain her position?

Correct Answer: C. Feminist Intersectionality

38. According to Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Act 2017, what is the maternity leave available for women employees?

Correct Answer: A. 26 weeks

39. Among the following Feminists, who believed in "plurality, multiplicity and differences"?

Correct Answer: B. Post Modernist

40. Who among the following suggests that sexuality is constituted of different kinds of ideas, values and representations, which can change with time and place?

Correct Answer: C. Nivedita Menon