UGC NET/JRF EXAM, Women’s Studies, December-2019*

Total Questions: 100

61. Which of the following are the features of 73rd Amendment of the Constitution?

(a) Restoration of the important role of Gram Sabha.
"(b) Three tier system of Panchayat throughout the country except the states with population less than thirty lakhs.
(c) One third of total number of seats to be filled by direct election, are reserved for women.
(d) Election of Panchayats to be conducted by the Election Commission of India.

Choose the correct option:

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

62. Which of the following are correct about 'Grounded Theory' in Research?

(a) Qualitative approach
(b) Test the existing Hypothesis
(c) Develop the theory from the Research data
(d) Deductive approach

Choose the correct option:

Correct Answer: A. (a) and (c) are correct

63. 'Women are much more disadvantaged in their access to employment and earnings than men'. What reasons Bina Agarwal points out in her writings?

(a) Women are more organized and vocal.
(b) Lesser job mobility of women.
(c) Easy access of women to information on job opportunities.
(d) Confinement of women to casual work in agriculture due to technology.

Choose the correct option:

Correct Answer: B. (b) and (d)

64. Which of the following are the traits of successful entrepreneurs?

(a) Desire for responsibility
(b) Oriented more towards present than future
(c) Optimistic
(d) Scareness of failure

Choose the correct option:

Correct Answer: D. (a) and (c) only

65. Which of the following diseases are caused due to malnutrition among children?

(a) Kwashiorkor
(b) Measles
(c) Marasmus
(d) Diarrhoea

Choose the correct answer:

Correct Answer: D. (a) and (c) are correct

66. Arrange the following chronologically in terms of the year of establishment.

(a) The Indian Association of Women's Studies
(b) All India Women's Education Fund Association
(c) National Council on Women's Education
(d) National Literacy Mission

Choose the correct option:

Correct Answer: A. (b), (c), (a), (d)

67. In the beginning period of Panchayati Raj System, what were the main objectives?

(a) To empower women at village level.
(b) Local participation in planned programme.
(c) To promote girl child health care.
(d) Democratic decentralization.

Choose the correct option:

Correct Answer: B. (b) and (d)

68. Which of the following give support to the formation of Self-Help Groups?

(a) DRDAs
(b) NGOs
(c) PRIs
(d) CBOs

Choose the correct option:

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

69. Match List-I with List-II:

List-IList-II
(a) Example(i) Example
(b) Example(ii) Example
(c) Example(iii) Example
(d) Example(iv) Example

Choose the correct option:

(a)(b)(c)(d)
A.(iii)(ii)(i)
B.(iii)(iv)(i)
C.(ii)(iii)(iv)
D.(iii)(ii)(iv)
Correct Answer: B.

70. Match List-I with List-II:

List-I (Reformers)List-II (Organizations)
(a) Swarnakumari Devi(i) The National Council of Women in India
(b) Lady Tata(ii) Sakhi Samiti
(c) Annie Besant(iii) Theosophical Society
(d) Margerett Elizabeth Cousin(iv) All India Women’s Conference

Choose the correct option:

(a)(b)(c)(d)
A.(ii)(i)(iii)
B.(i)(ii)(iii)
C.(ii)(iv)(i)
D.(iv)(ii)(iii)
Correct Answer: A.