Dowry System

Q. What does dowry system mean?

1. It is a system in which young grooms are tortured by their wives for more money.
2. It is a system in which the groom's parents are required to give expensive gifts to the bride's family for the marriage to happen.
3. It is a system in which young brides are tortured by their husbands for more money.
4. It is a system in which the bride's parents are required to give expensive gifts to the groom's family for the marriage to happen.

Q. How did women voice their displeasure against dowry harassment?

1. By protesting
2. By approaching the courts
3. By putting up with the practice
4. By not speaking out

Q. The parliament passed a law in _____ banning the dowry system.

1. 1962
2. 1997
3. 1961
4. 2006