CBSE NET Women-Studies June-2012 Solved Paper III

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1. ‘Bourgeois morality was based on hypocrisy, inequality and possession.’ Who among the following did not believe in this (A)? Karl Marx (B)Alexandra Kollontai (C) Engels (D) Mary Wollstonecraft

2. Match women leaders with the movement they are associated with:

List-I (Name of woman leader)

a. Annie Besant

b. Kasturba Gandhi

c. Wangari Maathai

d. Vandana Shiva

A B C D

a. 3 2 1 4

b. 2 1 3 4

c. 1 3 4 2

d. 4 1 2 3

Answer: d

List-II (Movement)

a. Green Belt Movement

b. Swadeshi Movement

c. Home Rule Movement

d. Eco-Feminism Movement

Answer: a

3. “The Personal is political” Which of the following feminist theories has given this slogan?

a. Liberal Feminism

b. Radical Feminism

c. Marxist Feminism

d. Socialist Feminism

Answer: b

4. Which of the following research method is applied in discovering the underlying motives of human behaviour?

a. Qualitative Research

b. Action Research

c. Quantitative Research

d. Policy Research

Answer: a

5. • A ssertion (A): Engels says that monogamous marrage is “founded on open or concealed domestic slavery of the wife”

a. Both A and R are true. R is the correct explanation for (A).

b. Both A and R are true.

c. Both A and R are false.

d. Both A and R are true, R is not the correct explanation.

Answer: a

6. What is the recent Constitutional Amendment in 2009 that enhances 50 percent women's reservation in local bodies?

a. 73rd Constitutional Amendment

b. 112th Constitutional Amendment

c. 74th Constitutional Amendment

d. 87th Constitutional Amendment

Answer: h

7. What is India's rank in the world with regard to women's participation in politics?

a. 44th place

b. 50th place

c. 98th place

d. 88th place

Answer: c

8. The movement for women's rights in India was initiated in

a. 1917

b. 1879

c . 1949

d. 1990

Answer: a

9. • Assertion (A): Representation of women in Parliament and State Assemblies are very poor.

■ Reason (R): Political leaders are consciously keeping women out of party politics.

a. A is true R is false

b. Both A and R are false.

c. Both A and R are true, R is the correct explanation for (A).

d. A is false R is true.

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• Reason (R ): The sole aim of monogamous marriage was to make man supreme in the family and to announce future heirs to his wealth.

10. Which Article of Indian Constitution prohibits discrimination against any citizen on the grounds of religion, caste and sex?

a. Article 14

b. Article 15

c. Article 16

d. Article 14 (A)

Answer: c

Answer: b

11. Match the List-I with List-II as given below:


List-I (Years) List-II

a. Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act 1. a. 56

b. Maternity Benefit Act b. 1971

c. Protection of Human Rights Act c. 1961

d. Immoral Traffic Prevention Act d. 1993

A B C D

a. 2 1 4 3

b. 1 2 4 3

c. 3 2 1 4

d. 2 3 4 1

12. • A ssertion (A): Issues of women became issues of social reform during the Independence movement.

• Reason (R ): Soon after Independence the women's question was almost forgotten.

a. A is false R is correct.

b. R is false A is correct.

c. Both A and R are correct.

d. Both A and R are false.

13. The Department of Women and Child Development is a component of

a. Ministry of Social Welfare

b. Ministry of Labour

c. Ministry of Human Resource Development

d. An Independent Ministry

14. Match the List-I with List-II as given below:

List-I (Five Year Plan) List-II (Issues for Women)

a. The Sixth Plan a. Empowerment of women

b. The Seventh Plan b. Need for population control and women specific programmes

c. The Eighth Plan c. Gainful employment to women and youth

d. The Ninth Plan d. Women and Development

Answer: d

Answer: c

Answer: b

A B C D


a. 3 4 2 1

b. 4 3 2 1

c. 4 2 3 1

d. 3 2 1 4

Answer: b

15. “Man is happy, self-accepting, and healthy without guilt, only when s/he is fulfilling himself and becoming what s/he can be.” Who among the following said this?

a. Betty Friedan

b. Simone de Beauvoir

c. Juliet Mitchell

d. Sheila Rowbotham

16. Match the following authors with the name of their books:

List-I

a. Shulamith Firestone

b. Kate Millet

c. Mary Wollstonecraft

d. Betty Friedan

Iist-II

a. Sexual Politics

b. The Dialectic of Sex

c. Vindication of the Rights of Woman

d. Feminine Mystique

Answer: a

A B C D

a. 3 4 1 2

b. 4 3 1 2

c. 1 2 3 4

d. 2 1 3 4

17. Which is the most prominent agent of gender construction?

a. Religion

b. Famly

c. Caste

d. Class

Answer: d

Answer: b

18. • Assertion (A): Caste sets the social milieu for the status of women.

a. A is false, but R is true.

b. A is true, but R is false.


d. Both A and R are true.


• Reason (R ): Caste is a basis for prevailing social inequality among Indian women.

19. Mark the correct statement:

a. There are many classes of women.

b. Class is reflected in the behaviour of women.

c. Women constitute a class.

d. Class is an open form of social inequality among women.

Mark the correct answer from the codes below:

Codes:

a. 1, 2,4 only

b. 1, 2 ,3,4

c. 3 and 4 only

d. 4 only

20. The Registration of NGOs can be made under the following Acts:

a. Societies Registration Act -1860

b. The Indian Trust Act - 1882

c. Companies Act - 1956

d. Civil Societies Act - 1890

Codes:

a. 1, 2 and 4 only

b. 1, 2 and 3 only

c. 1 and 4 only

d. 2 and 3 only

21. Among the following States which States have female literacy above 90% according to 2011 Census?

a. Kerala

b. Goa

c. Pondicherry

d. Mizoram

Codes:

a. 1 and 2 only

b. 1 and 4 only

c. 2 and 3 only

Answer: d

Answer: a

Answer: b


d. 1 only

22. Which of the following Reform Movements supported the education of girls?

a. Brahmo Samaj

b. Arya Samaj

c. Prarthana Samaj

d. Theosophical Society

Codes:

a. l, 2 and 3

b. 1 and 2

c. 2,3 and 4

d. 1, 2,3 and 4

23. The death of foetus after 28 weeks of pregnancy is known as

a. Infant death

b. Neo-natal death

c. Still birth

d. Post natal death

List-II

a. Vienna

b. Rio-de-Janeiro

c. Cairo

d. Beijing

A B C D

a. 2 1 3 4

b. 1 3 2 4

c. 3 2 1 4

d. 3 1 2 4

24. Arrange the following International Conferences in chronological sequence:

List-I

a. UN Conference on Human Rights

b. Environment and Development

c. Population and Development

d. Fourth Conference on Women

Answer: d

Answer: d

Answer: c

Answer: a

25. Which one of the following does not have an effect on the health of women working in ICTs centres?

a. Health Hazards

b. Broken family relationship


c. Women are economically empowered

d. Infertility has increased

Answer: c

26. What are the provisions related to rural women's work in MGNREGS?

a. Priority for women in the ratio of one third of total workers.

b. Equal wage for men and women.

c. Provision of work within a radius of five kms from the residence

d. Women have the freedom to choose the period and months of employment for themselves.

Codes:

a. 1 and 4 only

b. 4 only

c. 3 only

d. 1, 2,3 and 4

Answer: d

27. What is Comet Media Foundation?

a. It is a media to conscientise women.

b. It advocates gender and development issues and also uses alternative media.

c. It is a department of media.

d. It consistently monitors the media's representation.

Answer: b

28. Mark the correct sequence of “Data Collection Techniques” arranged in the ascending order of the degree of personal involvement by the researcher.

a. Mailed questionnaire, unstructured interview, structured interview, participant observation

b. Participant observation, structured interview, mailed questionnaire, unstructured interview

c. Mailed questionnaire, structured interview, unstructured interview, participant observation

d. Unstructured interview, structured interview, participant observation, mailed questionnaire

Answer: c

29. In which type of sampling, every element of the population can have the chance to be selected?

a. Convenient sampling

b. Random sampling

c. Systematic sampling

d. Cluster sampling

Answer: b

30. Choose the correct expansion of CEDAW.

a. Conference on the Eradication of All forms of Discrimination against Women.

b. Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination against Women.

c. Conference on the Eradication of all forms of Differences among women

d. Controlling Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women

Answer: b


31. • Assertion (A): Women's studies questioned existing theories and methodologies.

• Reason (R): Received theories and methods failed to explain the live experiences of women and are biased.

a. Both A and R are false.

b. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of (A).

c. A is false R is true.

d. R is true but A is false.

Answer: b

32. Write the year of the UN Development Decade for women.

a. 1975 - 85

b. 1985 - 95

c. 1991 - 2000

d. 2001 - 2011

Answer: a

33. Match the following Legislative Acts with the year in which they were passed:

List-I List-II

a. Domestic Violence Act 1. a. 71

b. Hindu Marriage Act 2. b. 05

c. Dowry Prohibition Act c. 1955

d. Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act d. 1961

A B C D

a. 1 4 2 3

b. 2 3 4 1

c. 2 3 1 4

d. 1 2 4 3

Answer: c

34. Which of the following is not a characterstic of feminist research?

a. Researcher and subject are interdependent

b. Observer and observed are not connected

c. Subject and researcher are placed in the equal empirical level

d. Science and nature are kept in harmony

Answer: b

35. Write the sequence from present to past of the Chairperson of National Commission for Women.

a. Girija Vyas

b. PoomimaAdvani

c. Vibha Parthasarathy

d. Mamta Sharma

i. 4, i, 2,3

ii. 4, 2, l, 3

iii. 2,3, l, 4

iv. l, 2 ,3,4


36. Among the following who is a prominent ‘Subaltern’ thinker?

a. Arundhati Roy

b. Bell Hook

c. Gayatri Spivak

d. Anita Desai

37. • Assertion (A): Women are voting in large number but do not hold top ranking political offices.

• Reason (R): Women have voting rights hut do not have the right to contest elections.

a. Both A and R are false.

b. A is true, R is false.

c. Both A and R are true.

d. A is false R is true.

38. What is/are the weakness of survey method?

a. Surveys demand a great deal of attention and honesty on the part of respondents.

b. Surveys can describe the characteristics of a large population

c. Surveys make measurement more precise by enforcing uniform definitions upon the respondents.

d. Surveys are invariably context blind.

Mark the correct answer from the codes given below:

Codes:

a. 4 only

b. 3 and 4 only

c. 1 and 4 only

d. 1, 2 and 4

39. What was the slogan that was proposed at the International Women's Year Conference in Mexico City in 1975?

a. Equality, Development and Empowerment

b. Equality, Development and Peace

c. Equality, Education and Liberation

d. Equality, Dignity and Freedom

Answer: a

Answer: c

Answer: b

Answer: c

Answer: b


40. Which of the following group is not associated with queer theory?

a. Transgender

b. Gay

c. Homophobic

d. Heterophobic

41. What was the percentage of women's representation in 15th Lok Sabha?

a. 9.5

b. 10.8

c-7-5

d. 9.2

42. Match the items from List-I and II:

List-I

a. A Decade of Women's Movement in India

b. A field of one's own

c. Symbols of Power Studies on the Political Status of Women in India

d. Staying Alive

A B C D

a. 4 3 1 2

b. 1 3 2 4

c. 1 3 4 2

d. 3 4 2 1

List-II

a. Vina Mazumdar

b. Vandana Shiva

c. Bina Agrawal

d. Neera Desai

43. Which among the following is not covered under personal laws?

a. The Maternity Benefit Act

b. The Guardian and Wards Act

c. The Hindu Succession Act

d. The Special Marriage Act

44. ■ A ssertion (A): The differences between the sexes were a product of education and environment and not of nature.

■ Reason (R ): Women have been socialized in a manner as to become mothers and wives first.

a. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of (A).

Answer: d

Answer: b

Answer: a

Answer: a

b. Both A and R are false.


c. Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of (A).

d. Both A and R are true.

Answer: a

List-II

a. Marxist Feminism

b. Liberal Feminism

c. Radical Feminism

d. Socialist Feminism

A B C D

a. 3 4 1 2

b. 2 3 4 1

c. 1 2 3 4

d. 4 3 2 1

45. Match the items with the feminist theorist:

List-I

a. Equal legal and political rights

b. Opposition to heterosexuality

c. Sex relations not simply a by-product of economic relations but a basic force

d. Family not a natural institution

Answer: b

46. “Within the family, he is the bourgeois and the wife represents the proletariat!” Who among the following Marxist thinkers said this?

a. Alexandra Kollontai

b. August Behel

c. Rosa Luxemberg

d. Frederick Engels

Answer: d

47. The term ‘Misogyny” denotes

a. Hatred of Women

b. Hatred of Men

c. Hatred of Human

d. Hatred of Marriage

Answer: a

48. Match the List-I with List-II.

List-I List-II

a. Universal Declaration of Human Rights a. 1989

b. Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural rights b. 1979

c. The Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination c. 1976

d. Convention on the Rights of Child d. 1948


A B C D

a. 4 3 2 1

b. 3 2 1 4

c. 2 3 4 1

d. 1 2 3 4

Answer: a

49. The Demystification of Law for Women has been a ground breaking work of

a. Flavia Agnes

b. Nandita Haskar

c. Lotika Sarkar

d. Esther Boserup

Answer: b

50. What among the following is not the important leadership trait?

a. Intelligence

b. Self-confidence and determination

c. Integrity and sociability

d. Selfish and self-oriented

Answer: d

51. What are the major goals of the National Plan of Action for the SAARC decade of the Girl Child (1991 - 2000)?

a. Development, Prosperity and Peace

b. Survival, Protection and Development

c. Sustainability, Protection and Peace

d. Survival, Empowerment and Justice

Answer: b

52. Which of the following Feminist Academicians hold that the pursuit of post-modern thought has led to a decline in radical feminism?

a. S. C. Dube

b. Satish Deshpande

c. Maithreyi Krishnaraj

d. C. Lakshmanna

Answer: c

53. Who led the suffrage movement for women in India?

a. Ushaben Mehta

b. Radha Kumar

c. Sucheta Kriplani

d. Sarojini Naidu


54. • A ssertion (A ): Women's Studies lay bare the politics of knowledge creation.

• Reason (R ): It questions the value neutrality by disdplinaiy perspectives.

a. A is correct R is false.

b. R is correct A is false.


d. Both A and R are correct.

List-II

a. 88

b. 1988 - 2000

c. 2001

d. 1974

A B C D

a. 2 3 4 1

b. 2 4 1 3

c. 4 1 2 3

d. 3 1 4 2

55. Match the following: Column - 1 Column - II (Policy) (Year)

List-I

a. Towards Equality 1.

b. Shramshakti

c. National Perspective Plan

d. National Health Policy

Answer: d

Answer: d

56. Which of the following is not a goal of the Eleventh Five Year Plan?

a. Organisation of Mahila Mandals

b. Gender empowerment and equity

c. Gender Budgeting

d. Gender Mainstreaming

57. Match the List-I (leaders) and List-II (Social organizations):

List-I

a. Pandita Ramabai

b. Sarala Devi Chaudharani

c. Annie Besant

d. Dayananda Saraswathy

Answer: c

Answer: a

List-II

a. Aiya Samaj

b. Bharat Stri Maha Mandal

c. Aiya Mahla Samaj

d. Theosophical Society

A B C D


a. 3 2 4 1

b. 2 3 4 1

c. 3 4 2 1

d. 3 1 2 4

Answer: a

58. Which of the following Second World Conference on Human Rights held in June 1993 has acknowledged categorically that?

a. Children Rights are Women's Rights.

b. Girl Child Rights are Women's Rights.

c. Women's Rights is Human Rights.

d. Men's Rights are Women's Rights.

Answer: c

59. • Assertion (A): Wife's economic status is an important factor in domestic decision-making.

• Reason (R): When women lack monetary resources to bargain for power they either use covert influence to determine the outcome of a decision or subordinate themselves to the husband's domination.

a. Both A and R are true.

b. A is true but R is false.

c. A and R are independent of each other.

d. Both A and R are false.

Answer: a

60. Which of the following is not a Millennium Development Goal?

a. Develop a global partnership for development.

b. Environmental sustainability

c. Ensure equal participation of women.

d. Improve maternal health.

Answer: c

6l Among the following women who was not associated with ‘Women's India Association’ which was formed in 1917.

a. Annie Besant

b. Dorothy Jinaijadasa

c. Margaret Cousine

d. Sarojini Naidu

Answer: d

62. What is the objective of 11th Five Year Plan of India?

a. Gender Equality

b. Women Empowerment

c. Inclusive Growth

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