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Multiple choice political science gender inequality across the wall gender disparity global problems and india's role human rights : origin, characteristics and types international problems problems affecting the world

What is the percentage of average women in politics around the world?

  1. $10.8$%
  2. $11.6$%
  3. $16.8$%

  4. None of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation
  • The percentage of world average women in politics is 16.8%
  • Nordic nations are the group of countries have relatively a larger share of women representation in the legislature.
  • Women MPs constitute average of 41.5% of legislature in Nordic countries.
Multiple choice civics across the wall gender inequality gender disparity global problems and india's role

In India seats are reserved for women in ____________.

  1. Lok Sabha

  2. State legislative assemblies

  3. Cabinets

  4. Panchayati Raj bodies
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

In India, one-third of seats in local government bodies i.e in panchayats and municipalities are now reserved for women. Now there is more than ten lakh elected women representative in rural and urban areas.

Multiple choice political science across the wall gender inequality gender disparity global problems and india's role human rights : origin, characteristics and types international problems

A system in which all work inside the home is either done by the women of the family, or organised by them through the domestic helpers _______________.

  1. Domestic system

  2. Female system of labour

  3. Sexual division of labour

  4. None of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Boys and girls are brought up to believe that the main responsibility of women is housework and bringing up children. This is reflected in a sexual division of labour in most families: women do all work inside the home such as cooking, cleaning, washing clothes, tailoring, looking after children, etc., and men do all the work outside the home. 

Multiple choice political science across the wall gender inequality gender disparity global problems and india's role human rights : origin, characteristics and types international problems

In India seats are reserved for women in ______.

  1. Local governing bodies

  2. Educational institutions and religious activities

  3. Religious activities and jobs

  4. None of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Based on the 73rd and 74th amendment act, 1992 of Indian constitution, 1/3rd reservation is provided to women at all levels in Panchayat and Nagarapalika.

Multiple choice political science global problems and india's role human rights : origin, characteristics and types gender inequality international problems

Which of the following proclaims that ''all human beings are born free and equal in dignity and right"?

  1. French revolution

  2. American revolution

  3. Magna Carta

  4. Universal Declaration of human rights
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.

The above has been given in  Article 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

Multiple choice political science global problems and india's role human rights : origin, characteristics and types gender inequality international problems

The highest body set up in India to protect Human Rights is:

  1. StateHuman Rights Commitee

  2. State Human Right Commission

  3. National Human Rights Commitee

  4. National Human Rights Commission
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The National Human Rights commission of India was setup in India to protect Human rights on 12 October  1993. It is responsible for the protection and promotion of human rights defined by the acts as " rights relating to life, liberty, equality and dignity of indivisuals".

Multiple choice political science global problems and india's role human rights : origin, characteristics and types gender inequality international problems

The United Nations General Assembly approved the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on:

  1. 10 December, 1948

  2. 10 November, 1948

  3. 10 October, 1948

  4. 10 August, 1948
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

On 10 December 1948, the General Assembly of the United Nations announced the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) - 30 rights and freedoms that belong to all of us. Seven decades on and the rights they included continue to form the basis for all international human rights law. Hence, Option A is correct.