UGC NET/JRF EXAM, June-2021 WOMEN’S STUDIESTotal Questions: 10021. Name the First Indian state to establish the prevention of Witch (Daain) practices Act, 1999:A. BiharB. MaharashtraC. KeralaD. Uttar PradeshCorrect Answer: A. Bihar22. Which type of Research Design was popularized by Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer?A. Diagnostic Research DesignB. Exploratory Research DesignC. Descriptive Research DesignD. Randomized Control DesignCorrect Answer: D. Randomized Control Design23. Which of the following international convention known as the international Bill of Rights for Women, recognises the reproductive rights of women?A. UNDHR-Universal Declaration of Human RightsB. CEDAW-Convention on Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against WomenC. CRC-Child Rights ConventionD. CCPR-Convention on Civil and Political RightsCorrect Answer: B. CEDAW-Convention on Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women24. As per global gender gap report, World Economic Forum 2019 it will take 257 years to ensure gender equality in:A. political participation of womenB. economic participation of womenC. educationD. health and survivalCorrect Answer: B. economic participation of women25. Which one of the following is not the target of 'WASH' related to SDG on water and Hygiene needs?A. Achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for allB. Achieve access to adequate and equitable sanitation and hygiene for allC. End open defecation, paying special attention to the needs of women and girls and those in vulnerable situationsD. Eliminate all forms of violence against womenCorrect Answer: D. Eliminate all forms of violence against women26. Under which of the following conditions, the Hindu women are given the right to Divorce?A. Inter-faithB. Impotence of the Husband, desertion and crueltyC. Age difference of more than 20 years between husband and wifeD. Husband without employmentCorrect Answer: B. Impotence of the Husband, desertion and cruelty27. Which of the following government organizations played a critical role in shaping the 'POSHAN Abhiyan'?A. Social welfare boardB. NIPCCDC. NITI AayogD. NCW (National Commission for Women)Correct Answer: C. NITI Aayog28. Which of the following United Nation organizations is dedicated to "Gender Equality and the empowerment of women?A. UNICEFB. UNDPC. UN WomenD. UNIFEMCorrect Answer: C. UN Women29. According to the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Bill 2020-What is the requirement for terminating pregnancy between 12 to 20 weeks.A. Advice of two doctorsB. Advice of medical boardC. Advice of one doctorD. Advice of three doctorsCorrect Answer: C. Advice of one doctor30. Which of the following International Conference introduced the term "Reproductive Health" for the first time?A. International Conference on Health and Well beingB. International Conference on Population and DevelopmentC. Beijing Conference on WomenD. International Conference on EnvironmentCorrect Answer: B. International Conference on Population and DevelopmentSubmit Quiz« Previous12345678910Next »