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____________ means the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, age, or sex.

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  1. Discrimination

  2. Indifference

  3. Impartiality

  4. Fairness

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Discrimination involves a partial difference being made among different objects based on a certain criteria like race, caste, gender etc. Several groups have been discrimanted against in one situation or the other. In Judicial activities, discrimination is a major setback which leads to an influenced decision. The other three options that have been given indicate a completely opposite scenario where there's no difference being made.

Name two countries, where the participation of women in public life is very high _______________.

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  1. Uruguay and Uzbekistan

  2. Norway and Sweden

  3. Chile and Argentina

  4. None of these

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Nordic countries such as Norway and Sweden have the most gender equal political institutions with access and representation in administrative, key political positions. Norway was ranked as the most gender-equal nation in 2001 by UN index for gender equality. Whereas, Sweden had world's highest representation of women in parliament about 45% in 2010 elections.

_____ wrote a book called 'Stree-Purush Tulana'. 

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  1. Savitribai Phule

  2. Madam Cama

  3. Tarabai Shinde

  4. Ramabai Ranade

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Correct Option: C
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Tarabai Shinde  was a feminist activist who protested patriarchy and caste in 19th century India. She is known for her published work, Stree-Purush Tulana, originally published in Marathi in 1882.

The 1991 census was not held in this state __________ .

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  1. Punjab .

  2. Jammu and Kashmir .

  3. Karnataka .

  4. Andhra Pradesh .

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Correct Option: B
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Census is conducted after every ten years since 1872 in India. The 1991 census of India was the 13th census among the series of census conducted. By March 1, 1991 the total counted population of India was at 843.931 million. No census was conducted in the state of Jammu &  Kashmir in 1991 due to the disturbed conditions prevailing there. Option B is correct answer.

The following states in India has the lowest sex ratio than national average in 2001 census?

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  1. Punjab

  2. Delhi

  3. Haryana

  4. Orissa

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Correct Option: B

According to Census 2011 the number of females per thousand males is _______________.

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  1. 950

  2. 943

  3. 940

  4. 942

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Correct Option: B

Who was the founder of Planned Parenthood Federation of America ? 

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  1. Jhon Muir

  2. Margaret Sanger

  3. Jean Monnet

  4. Abraham Lankan

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Correct Option: B

Following is a kind of consideration.

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  1. Executory

  2. Executed

  3. Past

  4. all of the above

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Correct Option: C

Florence Nightingale ________________ .

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  1. established National Park System.

  2. led to family planning movement efforts around the world

  3. established school for nurses and fought for improvement of hospital conditions

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: C

Susan B. Anthony fought for women's right in United States, including _______________________.

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  1. the right to control property and helped spearhead adoption of the $19th$ Amendment.

  2. hospital conditions for women.

  3. family planning movement efforts around the world.

  4. None of the above.

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Correct Option: A