UGC NET/JRF EXAM, Women’s Studies, June-2019*Total Questions: 10051. Which of the following Union Territories has highest percentage of female-headed household as per 2011 Census?A. DelhiB. PondicherryC. Andaman and NicobarD. LakshadweepCorrect Answer: D. Lakshadweep52. Which of the following country ranked top in the Global Gender Gap Index for the last two consecutive years?A. NorwayB. SwedenC. IcelandD. FinlandCorrect Answer: C. Iceland53. The 'WID' approach was primarily introduced by:A. American Liberal FeministB. American Radical FeministC. African Marxist FeministD. None of the aboveCorrect Answer: A. American Liberal Feminist54. The beneficiaries under SWADHAR scheme include:A. Widows deserted by their families and relativesB. Women prisoners released from the jail without family supportC. Women survivors of national disaster who have been rendered homelessD. All of the aboveCorrect Answer: D. All of the above55. Which one is the pioneer country in developing gender-sensitive budget initiative?A. United KingdomB. AustraliaC. EuropеD. AfricaCorrect Answer: B. Australia56. Which one of the following countries introduced 'Happiness Audit' for the first time?A. DubaiB. FinlandC. IcelandD. BhutanCorrect Answer: D. Bhutan57. How is Gender Inequality Index calculated?A. A general disparity between male and female achievements in economic statusB. Reproductive health, empowerment and economic statusC. Inequality achievement between men and women in reproductive health,D. Disparity between men and women in work participation rateCorrect Answer: C. Inequality achievement between men and women in reproductive health,58. Which among the following is NOT highlighted by Amartya Sen as a gender inequality existing in South Asian countries?A. Mortality inequalityB. Professional inequalityC. Leadership inequalityD. Ownership inequalityCorrect Answer: C. Leadership inequality59. Gender equality refers to:A. benefits men by driving power and privilegeB. benefits men by not changing the systemC. challenge religious and cultural practicesD. integrating women into existing development programmesCorrect Answer: D. integrating women into existing development programmes60. The Sixth Plan document included:I. Economic independence, access to healt care and family planning II. Access educationSelect the correct option:A. I onlyB. II onlyC. Neither I nor IID. Both I and IICorrect Answer: D. Both I and IISubmit Quiz« Previous12345678910Next »