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(1) ‘EAG States’ in the context of health related gender analysis in India stands for :
(1) States that have Economics and Gender equity
(2) States that are associated with Euro Asian Group
(3) States that comes under the study of the Empowered Action Group (EAG)
(4) States that have been empowered and grouped
Answer: States that comes under the study of the Empowered Action Group (EAG)
(2) Underage marriages of women in India are a contributing factor to the lowering of HDI (Human Development Index) and other socio - economic parameters of development because :
(1) Women have to shoulder responsibilities concerning their marital status.
(2) Women do not and cannot get access to the means of empowerment.
(3) Women cannot be fully literate.
(4) The three parameters of measuring HDI get impacted adversely.
Answer: The three parameters of measuring HDI get impacted adversely.

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(3) Sequence the following process of research ?

(a) Thematizing

(b) Designing

(c) Transcribing

(d) Interviewing

Codes :
(1) (a), (b), (c) and (d)
(2) (a), (c), (d) and (b)
(3) (a), (b), (d) and (c)
(4) (b), (a), (d) and (c)
Answer: (a), (b), (d) and (c)
(4) Which pair of the following is correctly matched ?
(1) Societies Registration Act – 1850
(2) Companies Act – 1976
(3) Indian Trust Act – 1882
(4) Foreign Contributions (Regulation) Act – 1956
Answer: Indian Trust Act – 1882
(5)

Assertion (A) : Increases in life expectancy or say the ageing of populations and the new inter - generational relationships are radically affecting the human landscape.

Reason (R) : Most of the world’s older population are not entitled to any form of old - age pension, i.e. living longer for those means living with scarcity for longer.

Codes :
(1) (A) is correct but (R) is wrong.
(2) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation for (A).
(3) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is not the correct explanation for (A).
(4) (A) is wrong but (R) is correct.
Answer: Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is not the correct explanation for (A).
(6) Reproductive technology of SURROGACY is used :

(a) Where a woman bears a child for another woman.

(b) When a woman cannot bear the child because the uterus is absent or malformed.

(c) When a medical condition exists making pregnancy a threat to her or her baby’s health.

(d) In the gestational surrogacy, pregnancy results from the transfer of an embryo created by IVF in a manner that the resulting child is genetically related to the surrogate.

Codes :
(1) (a) and (c) only
(2) (a) only
(3) (a), (b) and (c) only
(4) (d) only
Answer: (a), (b) and (c) only
(7) Which is incorrect programme included under the National Food Security Act 2013 ?
(1) Midday Meal Scheme
(2) Integrated Child Development Services
(3) Public Distribution System
(4) National Nutrition Supplementation Programmes
Answer: National Nutrition Supplementation Programmes
(8) CAPART stands for :
(1) Council for Political Action and Rural Technology
(2) Council for Agrarian Participation and Rural Training
(3) Council for Advancement of Participatory Action and Rural Technology
(4) Council for Advancement of People’s Action and Rural Technology
Answer: Council for Advancement of People’s Action and Rural Technology
(9) Which of the following Award instituted by the Government of India to honour the individuals who made outstanding contribution towards services for children ?
(1) Rajiv Gandhi Manav Seva Award
(2) National Child Award for Exceptional Achievement
(3) National Award for Child Welfare
(4) Indira Gandhi Manav Seva Award
Answer: Rajiv Gandhi Manav Seva Award
(10) ‘Track CHILD’ Portal has been designed and developed under the Ministry of Women and Child Development in accordance with the guidelines provided in the :

(a) Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act 2000.

(b) Model Rules 2007 of Integrated Child Protection Scheme.

(c) Integrated Child Development Scheme.

(d) Central Adoption Resource Authority Guidelines.

Codes :
(1) (a) and (b) only
(2) (c) and (d) only
(3) (a), (b) and (c) only
(4) (b) and (c) only
Answer: (a) and (b) only
(11)

Assertion (A) : Liberal Feminists believe that Human beings are different from animals because of their capacity for rationality and use of language.

Reason (R) : Marxists reject the liberal theory of Human nature and they believe that human nature is based on the production and subsistence.

Codes :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are false
(2) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation for (A)
(3) Both (A) and (R) are true, (R) is not the correct explanation for (A)
(4) (A) is true (R) is false
Answer: Both (A) and (R) are true, (R) is not the correct explanation for (A)
(12)

Assertion (A) : Gender Diversity Benchmark for Asia 2011 Report reveals that in India, the greatest leak at work - place takes place early on in a women’s career from junior to middle level positions.

Reason (R) : High potential women in India are largely concerned about personal sacrifices which they possibly make for their children and family.

Codes :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are wrong
(2) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation for (A)
(3) (A) is wrong and (R) is correct
(4) (A) is correct but (R) is wrong
Answer: Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation for (A)
(13) Which is incorrect of the following regarding features of a gender responsive budget ?
(1) Mainstreaming gender perspective at various stages of program/policy formulation
(2) Assessment of needs of target groups
(3) Allocation of resources and impact assessment
(4) Financial Inclusion for both men and women
Answer: Financial Inclusion for both men and women
(14) In a social perspective, ‘objectification’ means :

(a) To treat a woman as if she was a thing, or an object without regard to their emotion or dignity.

(b) Treating someone as belonging to another person (usually belonging to a man)

(c) Using as a tool for self fulfilment or needs.

(d) Empowerment of women through visibility.

Codes :
(1) (a) only
(2) (a) and (d) only
(3) (a), (b) and (c) only
(4) (a), (c) and (d) only
Answer: (a), (b) and (c) only
(15)

Assertion (A) : Now-a-days more women are coming forward to participate at higher levels of politics.

Reason (R) : Women are becoming aware of the social conditions that personal is no longer private, it is public as well as political.

Codes :
(1) (A) is wrong but (R) is correct
(2) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation for (A)
(3) (A) is correct but (R) is wrong and not the explanation for (A)
(4) Both (A) and (R) are wrong
Answer: Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation for (A)

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