Women Are Disappearing from India's Workforce

Women Are Disappearing from India's Workforce

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Business, Social Studies

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The video discusses the decline in women's participation in India's workforce, highlighting factors such as the pandemic, economic growth, and societal norms. It examines the impact of these factors and the government's initiatives to address the issue, including campaigns and economic opportunities for women.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the main reasons for the decline in women's workforce participation in India during the pandemic?

Lack of fallback options

Higher education levels

Government restrictions

Increased job opportunities

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did increased wealth in Indian families affect women's participation in the workforce?

Encouraged more women to work

Had no impact on women's workforce participation

Increased women's participation in formal jobs

Led to more women staying at home

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the societal perceptions affecting women's participation in economic activities?

Women are encouraged to work in formal sectors

Men are discouraged from working

Women's economic participation is not valued

Women are seen as primary earners

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the focus of the 'Beta Bachao Beti Bachao' campaign launched by the Indian government?

Promoting women's education and safety

Increasing women's participation in sports

Encouraging women to start businesses

Providing financial aid to women

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge does the Indian government face in expanding the formal economy for women?

Lack of interest from women

Difficulty in creating visible job opportunities

Insufficient government funding

Over-reliance on foreign investments