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Multiple choice political science child rights child rights and women rights rights of children and women human rights and uno

The correct meaning of bonded labour is ______________.

  1. Unforced labour for short time

  2. Forced labour on a life long basis

  3. Hazardous work

  4. Selling of human beings
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Bonded labor means forced labor as a pledge to the master as a repayment of debt. It involves the practice of exploitation of laborers who spend their whole life serving their masters for nothing. The constitution abolishes and makes bonded labor a punishable offense. 

Multiple choice political science child rights child rights and women rights rights of children and women human rights and uno

In India, the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act 2006 has been made effective from ____________.

  1. 01-11-2007

  2. 26-01-2006

  3. 26-01-2007

  4. 01-01-2007
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, has been made effective from 1st November 2007.  This act is extended to all of India except Jammu and Kashmir. This act prevents child marriages, so as to protect children from emotional trauma. According to this act a male up to 21 years and female up to 18 years are considered as a child. Beyond this age they are called majors.

Multiple choice political science child rights child rights and women rights rights of children and women human rights and uno

Which of the following is/are the disadvantage/s of the child marriages?

  1. Lack of understanding ability

  2. Risk of miscarriage

  3. Sexual relation can become strenuous

  4. All the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Child marriage is a marriage performed between any male below 21 years and female below 18 years according to Indian policy. Child marriages have following disadvantages: Lack of understanding ability, risk of miscarriage among women and sexual relation becoming strenuous.

Multiple choice political science child rights child rights and women rights rights of children and women human rights and uno

What is Right to Anonymity of women?

  1. Right to own property

  2. Sexually assaulted women may record her statement alone before the district magistrate

  3. Right to contest Lok Sabha elections

  4. Right against domestic violence
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Right to Anonymity of women is one of the important rights one has to be aware of. According to this right, sexually assaulted women may record her statement alone before the district magistrate to ensure her privacy. 

Multiple choice political science child rights child rights and women rights rights of children and women human rights and uno

Which one of the following laws favours women's interests?

  1. Equal Remuneration Act

  2. Protection of Civil Rights Act

  3. Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act

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

Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, which was passed in the year 1956, favours women against trafficking. Women trafficking is a kind of smuggling in which women are transported for sexual services. Women are protected against it through this act.

Multiple choice political science child rights child rights and women rights rights of children and women human rights and uno

Who among the following women reformers supported women's education by reinterpreting the Kuran in support of her arguments?      

  1. Banu Begum

  2. Shabna Azmi

  3. Mumtaz Ali

  4. Regina Begum
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Woman reformer who supported women’s education by reinterpreting the Kuran in support of her arguments is Banu Begum. She was deeply convinced of the advantages of acquiring modem education for the Muslims of the Indian sub-continent.