UGC NET/JRF EXAM, June-2022 WOMEN’S STUDIESTotal Questions: 10021. Monthly Village Health and Nutrition Days (VHND) are organized as an outreach activity at:A. Anganwadi CentresB. Primary Health CentresC. Primary SchoolsD. District hospitalsCorrect Answer: A. Anganwadi Centres22. The Mental Healthcare Act was enacted in the year:A. 2015B. 2016C. 2017D. 2018Correct Answer: D. 201823. The permissible use of the technique amniocentesis is for:A. Detecting any genetic abnormalityB. Detecting sex of the unborn fetusC. Artificial InseminationD. Transfer of embryo in the uterus of a surrogate motherCorrect Answer: A. Detecting any genetic abnormality24. The global gender gap index examines four overall areas of inequality between men and women. Which one of the following is not a variable used in this measurement?A. Economic Participation and OpportunityB. Educational AttainmentC. Political EmpowermentD. Violence against WomenCorrect Answer: D. Violence against Women25. Which development approach is based on the premise that women are marginalized in development-oriented interventions, with the result that women are often excluded from the benefits of development?A. Women in DevelopmentB. Women and DevelopmentC. Gender and DevelopmentD. Human DevelopmentCorrect Answer: A. Women in Development26. Which scheme seeks to provide one stop convergent support services for empowering rural women with opportunities for skill development, employment, digital literacy, health and nutrition?A. Mahila Shakti KendraB. UjjwalaC. SablaD. NirbhayaCorrect Answer: A. Mahila Shakti Kendra27. Nirbhaya Fund was set up by the Government of India for:A. Providing special funds to police to protect womenB. Utilization for projects specifically designed to improve the safety and security of womenC. Provide compensation to women victims of sexual violenceD. Provide funds for training of women in self defenceCorrect Answer: B. Utilization for projects specifically designed to improve the safety and security of women28. Women's Component Plan was adopted in the:A. Ninth PlanB. Tenth PlanC. Eleventh PlanD. Twelfth PlanCorrect Answer: A. Ninth Plan29. Which one of the following recommended coopting two women members into the Panchayats?A. Balwantrai Mehta Committee ReportB. Ashok Mehta Committee ReportC. Towards Equality ReportD. National Policy for Empowerment of WomenCorrect Answer: B. Ashok Mehta Committee Report30. What is known as the International Bill of Women's rights?A. DEVAWB. CEDAWC. Beijing DeclarationD. ICPDCorrect Answer: B. CEDAWSubmit Quiz« Previous12345678910Next »