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

Total Questions: 100

61. Self Help Groups (SHGs) are:

(a) Urban-town based financial intermediary committees of 10-12 local women and men
(b) Fast emerging as a promising tool for promoting income-generating enterprise
(c) An informal arrangement for credit supply to the poor
(d) A viable alternative to achieve objectives of rural development through community participation

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: C. (b), (c) and (d) only

62. Which of the following are the key Amendments in the Maternity Benefit (Amendment Act of 2017)?

(a) Increased paid maternity leave
(b) Maternity leave for adoptive and commissioning mothers
(c) Work from Home option
(d) Creche facility
(e) Financial cost is shared by Government employer and insurance agency

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: C. (a), (b), (c), (d) only

63. What is true about hypothesis?

(a) Some research studies are conducted merely to generate hypothesis
(b) All research studies begin and are carried out with the help of hypothesis
(c) Hypothesis helps to the efficient organisation of data
(d) Hypothesis are formulated in the form of tentative answers to research questions

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: B. (a), (c) and (d)

64. Match List-I and List-II:

List-I (Persons) List-II (Places) 
(a) Easterine Kire (Poet)I. Manipur
(b) Irom Chanu Sharmila (Civil Right Activist)II. Assam
(c) Mamang Dai (Poet, Novelist)III. Arunachal Pradesh
(d) Indira Goswami (Poet writer)IV.  Nagaland
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Codes:(a)(b)(c)(d)
A.IIIIIIIV
B.IIIVIIII
C.IIIIVIII
D.IVIIIIII
Correct Answer: C.

65. Match List-I and List-II:

List-I List-II 
(a) Veena MazumdarI. Initiated capacity building for women in Higher Education Programme
(b) Neera DesaiII. Founder of centre for women development studies supported by ICSSR
(c) Armaity DesaiIII. Founder of Institute of Social Studies Trust
(d) Devaki JainIV. Founder of the research centre for Women's Studies in SNDT Women's University
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Codes:(a)(b)(c)(d)
A.IIIIIIIV
B.IIIVIIII
C.IIIIVIII
D.IVIIIIII
Correct Answer: B.

66. Match List-I and List-II:

List-I (People) List-II (Organisations) 
(a) Nish BoraI. Control Arm Foundation and Manipur women Gun-Survivor Network
(b) Binalakshmi NephramII. El Rhino-Saving rhino and generation of livelihood
(c) Alana GolmeiIII. North east support centred helpline for fighting discrimination against North-East People
(d) Hasina KharbhinIV.  Impulse-NGO in Meghalaya fighting against trafficking
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Codes:(a)(b)(c)(d)
A.IIIIIIIV
B.IIIIIIIV
C.IIIIVIII
D.IVIIIIII
Correct Answer: B.

67. Match List-I and List-II:

List-I (Women Leaders)List-II (Country)
(a) Angela MerkelI. Finland
(b) Sanna MarinII. New Zealand
(c) Jacinda ArdenIII. Germany
(d) Tsai-IngwenIV.  Taiwan
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Codes:(a)(b)(c)(d)
A.IIIIIIIV
B.IIIVIIII
C.IIIIVIII
D.IVIIIIII
Correct Answer: D.

68. Match List-I and List-II:

List-I (Author) List-II (Work)
(a) Audre LordeI. Black feminist thought
(b) Sojourner TruthII. Age race class and sex
(c) Patricia Hill CollinsIII. In search of our mothers garden
(d) Alice WalkerIV.  Ain't I a woman
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Codes:(a)(b)(c)(d)
A.IIIVIIII
B.IIIVIIII
C.IIIIVIII
D.IVIIIIII
Correct Answer: A.

69. Match List-I and List-II:

List-I (Schemes)List-II (Merger)
(a) Mudra schemeI. State Bank of India
(b) Bharatiya Mahila schemeII. District Industries Centre
(c) Trade Related Entrepreneurship Assistance and Development (TREAD)III. Sishu, Kishore, Tarun
(d) Prime Minister Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP)IV.  Micro, Small and Medium Enter-prises Develop-ment Institute (MSMEDI)
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Codes:(a)(b)(c)(d)
A.IIIIIIIV
B.IIIVIIII
C.IIIIIVII
D.IVIIIIII
Correct Answer: C.

70. Match List-I and List-II:

List-I (Concept) List-II (Explanation) 
(a) DysphoriaI. Discrimination based on gender
(b) SexismII. The absence of appropriate gender identity
(c) Cis-GenderIII. Ignoring gender as an important social variable
(d) Gender Insensi-tivityIV.  Sex and Gender identity match
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Codes:(a) (b) (c) (d)
A.IIIIIIIV
B.IIIVIIII
C.IIIIVIII
D.IIIIVIII
Correct Answer: D.