Women Change the World Test

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Question 1
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Domestic violence involves ____________.

A
Physical violence only

B
Mental violence only

C
Violence inside the house

D
All of these

Solution

In 2005, with the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, domestic violence was defined broadly as any form of violence against women in the domestic sphere by her biological relatives or her husband and his relatives. Any form of physical, mental, emotional, sexual, verbal or economic abuse was to be treated as Domestic Violence. Thus, both mental and physical abuse in the domestic sphere form a part of the the legal definition of Domestic Violence.
Question 2
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India has a census every ___ years.

A
5

B
10

C
18

D
20

Solution

Census is a systematic of recording data of a certain population including age, sex, income earned etc. The first complete census was taken in 1881. In India, it is recorded periodically, every 10 years and is used for the planning of the sectors like education, emploment and economy.
Question 3
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Explain Discrimination __________________.

A
People not treated equally.

B
People act on their prejudices.

C
Make a distinction.

D
All of the above.

Solution

Discrimination usually takes place when we treat some one differently or make a distinction.When people not treated equally or with respect, is said to face discrimination. It happens when people or organisations act on their prejudices.
Question 4
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Which of the following are the reasons behind the campaigning ?

A
To fight discrimination and violence.

B
Protect women against sexual harassment.

C
Led to new laws being passed for women.

D
All of the above.

Solution

Campaigns to fight discrimination and violence against women are an important part of the women's movement.Campaigns have also led to new laws being passed. Efforts made by the women's movement led the Supreme Court to formulate guidelines in 1997 to protect women against sexual harassment at the workplace and within educational institutions.
Question 5
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What is Sexual harassment ?

A
Physical or verbal behaviour that is of a sexual nature and against the wishes of a women.

B
Physical or verbal behaviour that is of sexual nature and with the wishes of a women.

C
All of the above.

D
None of the above.

Solution

Sexual harassment refers to physical or verbal behaviour that is of a sexual nature and against the wishes of a women. Women's movement led the Supreme Court to formulate guidelines in 1997 to protect women against sexual harassment at the workplace and within educational institutions.
Question 6
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The Education Survey of 2003-04 revealed that the dropout rate from school was the highest in the ____ level.

A
Primary

B
Middle

C
Secondary

D
Higher Secondary

Solution

The 2003-2004 Education Survey revealed that a huge chunk of enrolled students drop out of school in the middle and the secondary school, particularly during the transition from class 1 to 2 and between 8th, 9th and 10th. A greater percentage of the drop outs were in Secondary school. What was also highlighted was the fact that most of these drop outs were females.
Question 7
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Describe two methods of struggle that the women's movement used to raise issues?

A
Protesting.

B
Raising awareness.

C
Both A and B.

D
None of the above.

Solution

Protesting; In this method, public rallies and demonstrations were held by women to raise their voice against violations of law affecting them.
Raising awareness; This helped in creating public awareness on women's rights issues through street plays, song, and public meetings.
Question 8
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"Poor girls drop out of school because they are not interested in getting an education" this statement is true or false. explain.

A
True.

B
False.

C
None of the above.

D
Both A and B.

Solution

The statement "Poor girls drop out of school because they are not interested in getting an education". is false because in many parts of the country, especially in rural and poor areas, there may not even be proper schools nor teachers who teach on a regular basis.Parents are not willing to send their girl child to distant schools due to lack of transportation and unable to bear the cost of education.
Question 9
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When did the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 come into force?

A
2006

B
2005

C
2001

D
2000

Solution

Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 was passed in 2005. This law was implemented in 2006. This gave women protection from domestic violence.
Question 10
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Select an example of pressure from the family and society.

A
Unfair teasing

B
Appreciation

C
Demands from adults

D
Both A and C

Solution

Pressure from the family and society points towards their negative influence on a person. Teasing or bullying is one such evil that refers to provoking an individual using unfair verbal or physics tactics. Demands made by elders, is also a form of pressure as it can manipulate the subject indirectly because of societal pressure. Both of these are forms of harassment.

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Question 1

Physical violence only

Mental violence only

Violence inside the house

All of these

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Question 2

5

10

18

20

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Question 3

People not treated equally.

People act on their prejudices.

Make a distinction.

All of the above.

Solution

Question 4

To fight discrimination and violence.

Protect women against sexual harassment.

Led to new laws being passed for women.

All of the above.

Solution

Question 5

Physical or verbal behaviour that is of a sexual nature and against the wishes of a women.

Physical or verbal behaviour that is of sexual nature and with the wishes of a women.

All of the above.

None of the above.

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Question 6

Primary

Middle

Secondary

Higher Secondary

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Question 7

Protesting.

Raising awareness.

Both A and B.

None of the above.

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Question 8

True.

False.

None of the above.

Both A and B.

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Question 9

2006

2005

2001

2000

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Question 10

Unfair teasing

Appreciation

Demands from adults

Both A and C

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