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This set of Gender Economics Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Gender Economics Set 2
Q1 | Average nutritional intake of women is
- 1200 calorie daily
- 1400 calorie daily
- 1300 calorie daily
- none of these
Q2 | GEM refers to:
- gender empowerment measure
- gender equality measure
- gender economic measure
- general education measure
Q3 | ‘SARANYA’ refers to:
- social welfare service
- women health care
- national employment service
- none of these
Q4 | Kerala women’s commission is a:
- statutory body
- permanent body
- co-operative body
- semi-government body
Q5 | Gender equality means:
- all women are considered are equal
- equal opportunities for all women
- women and men have equal conditions
- equal opportunities for all men
Q6 | GDI refers to:
- gender empowerment measure
- gender dimension index
- gender development index
- gender education index
Q7 | Gender empowerment introduced by:
- ndp
- undp
- sdp
- nse
Q8 | Who says ‘ gender is the social organisation of sexual difference:
- moser
- scott
- iman
- mane
Q9 | Gender and development (GAD) relates to:
- women empowerment
- exclusion of women
- relations between men and women
- increase women productivity
Q10 | Women in development (WID) relates to:
- relations between men and women
- an approach that views women as the problem
- empower disadvantage
- unequal relations of power
Q11 | Women’s disadvantages reflects in:
- gender inequality index
- gender equality index
- gender empowerment measure
- gender related index
Q12 | Number of live births per 1000 live male births defined as:
- sex ratio
- maternal mortality rate
- birth rate
- death rate
Q13 | Socio-cultural discrimination against female children relates to:
- extended infanticide
- the endangered sex
- gender and development
- women in development
Q14 | Actual female mortality rates exceed expected rate called as:
- excess female mortality
- extended infanticide
- crude death rate
- maternal mortality rate
Q15 | UNIFEM stands for:
- united nations development for elderly males
- united nations development fund for women
- world women conference on women
- united nations empowerment for women
Q16 | Which plan started empowerment of women was its strategic objectivewas adopted:
- 8th plan
- 9th plan
- 6th plan
- 7th plan
Q17 | National policy for the empowerment of women introduced in the year:
- 1991
- 2011
- 2008
- 2001
Q18 | Overall sex ratio in Kerala continues to be favourable to :
- women
- men
- total population
- male and female
Q19 | Development of women and children in rural areas (DWCRA) is newlyintroduced as:
- swarnajayanthi gram swaraojgaryojana
- social security scheme
- rashtriya mahilakosh
- annapurna scheme
Q20 | Social security pension scheme related with:
- government subsidy
- for working capital
- for orphan widows
- for health care
Q21 | ‘Kalpavraksha’ related with:
- employment to sc/st women in tribal areas
- education for all
- health for minorities
- empowerment for women
Q22 | Gender budgeting is also called:
- gender sensitive budgeting
- gender responsible budgeting
- women’s budgeting
- all the above
Q23 | Which five year plan was implements ‘women component plan’:
- 5th plan
- 6th plan
- 7th plan
- 9th plan
Q24 | International Women’s day celebrated on:
- march 9
- march 8
- march 12
- march 3
Q25 | Current total fertility rate in India:
- 2.4
- 2.7
- 1.7
- 3.5