UGC NET/JRF EXAM, June-2021 WOMEN’S STUDIES

Total Questions: 100

21. Name the First Indian state to establish the prevention of Witch (Daain) practices Act, 1999:

Correct Answer: A. Bihar

22. Which type of Research Design was popularized by Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer?

Correct Answer: D. Randomized Control Design

23. Which of the following international convention known as the international Bill of Rights for Women, recognises the reproductive rights of women?

Correct Answer: B. CEDAW-Convention on Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women

24. As per global gender gap report, World Economic Forum 2019 it will take 257 years to ensure gender equality in:

Correct Answer: B. economic participation of women

25. Which one of the following is not the target of 'WASH' related to SDG on water and Hygiene needs?

Correct Answer: D. Eliminate all forms of violence against women

26. Under which of the following conditions, the Hindu women are given the right to Divorce?

Correct Answer: B. Impotence of the Husband, desertion and cruelty

27. Which of the following government organizations played a critical role in shaping the 'POSHAN Abhiyan'?

Correct Answer: C. NITI Aayog

28. Which of the following United Nation organizations is dedicated to "Gender Equality and the empowerment of women?

Correct Answer: C. UN Women

29. According to the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Bill 2020-What is the requirement for terminating pregnancy between 12 to 20 weeks.

Correct Answer: C. Advice of one doctor

30. Which of the following International Conference introduced the term "Reproductive Health" for the first time?

Correct Answer: B. International Conference on Population and Development