GENDER,SCHOOL AND SOCIETY

1. Which of the following commissions has recommended "Purdah Schools" for girls ?

• (A) The Indian Education Commission

• B) The Calcutta University Commission

• (C) Kothari Commission

• (D) Radhakrishnan Commission

2. In which year was the Ministry of Women and Child Development established as a department under the Ministry of Human Resource Development ?

• (A) 1980

• B) 1986

• C) 1985

• D) 1988

3.Sex' and 'Gender' can be defined on the basis of the following factors:

• A) Environmental Factors

• B)Biological Factors

• C) Sociological Factors

• D) General Factors

4.Self-Employed Women's Association (SEWA) was founded by:

• A) Vandana Shiva

• B) Medha Patka

• C) Bhikaji Kaama

• D) Ela Bhatt

5."Beti Bachao Beti Padao' programme is a operated under which of the following Ministerials joint effort ?

• A) Ministry of Women and Child Development and Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

• B) Ministry of Women and Child Development, Ministry of Human Development Resource and Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

• C) Ministry of Women and Child Development and Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

• D) Ministry of Human Development and Ministry of Women and Child Development Resource