Status of Women

Q. The government of Karnataka introduced the Stree Shakti scheme to empower women self-help groups by making them self-reliant.

1. True
2. False

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> In Karnataka, ___ reservation has been given to women in local bodies.

1. 25%
2. 33%
3. 40%
4. 50%

Q. The government of Karnataka introduced the Stree Shakti scheme to empower women self-help groups by making them self-reliant.

1. True
2. False

Q. Which among the following programs has been implemented by the state government of Karnataka to provide financial support to women self-help groups?

1. One Stop Centre Scheme
2. Stree Shakti
3. Women Helpline Scheme
4. Integrated Child Development Services

Q.

why women representation in indian politics is so low in comparison to european countries?

Q. Identify the policy interventions put in place by the government to improve the socio-economic status of women in India.

1. Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) for addressing the nutritional needs of pregnent and lactating women
2. Initiatives in education like National Curriculam Framework (NCF) and Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA)
3. Women's Reservation Bill to encourage the participation of women in the public sphere
4. Beti Bachao Beti Padhao for addressing the declining Child Sex ratio

Q. Which among the following programs has been implemented by the state government of Karnataka to provide financial support to women self-help groups?

1. One Stop Centre Scheme
2. Stree Shakti
3. Women Helpline Scheme
4. Integrated Child Development Services

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Name a few important female freedom fighters.

1. Rani Lakshmi Bai
2. Pratibha Patil
3. Indira Gandhi
4. Sarojini Naidu

Q. Indian society is of which type?

1. A matriarchal society
2. A fraternal society
3. None of these
4. A patriarchal society

Q. Which among the following do you think might be the reasons for the persistence of gender-based discrimination in India?

1. Patriarchal norms in India have marked women as inferior to men.
2. Societal prejudices and regional immobilities have restricted the participation of women in the labour force.
3. Unequal access to education, health, and work have restriceted their personal freedom and liberties.
4. The gender pay divide between the two sexes have decreased leading to increase in income disparities.

Q. Define a patriarchal system. How has it affected the status of women in India? Explain with examples

Q. Which among the following do you think might be the reasons for the persistence of gender-based discrimination in India?

1. Patriarchal norms in India have marked women as inferior to men.
2. Societal prejudices and regional immobilities have restricted the participation of women in the labour force.
3. Unequal access to education, health, and work have restriceted their personal freedom and liberties.
4. The gender pay divide between the two sexes have decreased leading to increase in income disparities.

Q. Discuss about the role of women in society and how they faced discrimination at various level?

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> The government of Karnataka has introduced the ____ programme through which self help groups of women get support.

1. Mahila Yojna
2. Stree Shakti
3. Nari Shakti
4. Mahila Samiti