Top 150+ Solved Sociology of Gender MCQ Questions Answer
Q. The Indian Reforms Association was started with the efforts of Keshav Chandra Sen on:
a. September, 1870
b. October, 1870
c. November, 1870
d. December, 1870
Q. Through the Sharda Act, the minimum marriageable age for a girl was raised to :
a. 12
b. 14
c. 15
d. 18
Q. The National Commission for Women (NCW) was set up in:
a. January, 1992
b. February, 1992
c. March, 1992
d. April, 1992
Q. Who was the firstwoman to become President of the Indian National Congress?
a. Sarojini Naidu
b. Annie Besant
c. Vijayalakshmi Pandit
d. Aruna Asaf Ali
Q. Who was the first Indian woman to become the governor of a state in India?
a. Sarojini Naidu
b. Aruna Asaf Ali
c. Vijayalakshmi Pandit
d. Annie Besant
Q. In which year did Indira Gandhi become the first woman Prime Minister of India?
a. 1965
b. 1966
c. 1967
d. 1968
Q. Which of the following umbrella scheme provides a range of services to women affected by violence in 2015?
a. Women Helpline
b. Mahila Police Station
c. One stop centre
d. Women protection centre
Q. Which of the following North-East states has emerged as the hub of sex-trafficking in India?
a. Assam
b. Manipur
c. Nagaland
d. Tripura
Q. Within how many hours after unprotected sexual intercourse, emergency contraception can be taken to prevent pregnancy?
a. 52 hours
b. 24 hours
c. 72 hours
d. 48 hours
Q. Which of the following are duties of the Protection Officer in the protection of women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005?
a. To ensure that the assumed person is provided legal aid under the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987
b. To get the aggrieved person medically examined, if she has sustained bodily injuries
c. To maintain a list of all service providers providing legal aid or counselling, shelter houses and medical facilities in a local area
d. All of the above
Q. The ‘aggrieved person’ in the Protection of women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 means any woman :
a. Who is or has been in a domestic relationship with the respondent
b. Who alleges to have been subjected to any act of domestic violence by the respondent
c. Who alleges harassment by the respondent
d. All of the above