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An institution, in which one third of seats are reserved for women in India, is __________.

  1. Lok Sabha

  2. Rajya Sabha

  3. State Assemblies

  4. Panchayati Raj


Correct Option: D

The statement that is true regarding the feminist movement is _________________________.

  1. It strengthens relationship between man and woman.

  2. It improves women's role related to polotical mobilisation

  3. It does not give much liberty to women in society.

  4. It does not provide equal opportunities for men and women.


Correct Option: B

In which country the participation of women in national parliament is high?

  1. England.

  2. Arab States.

  3. India

  4. United States of America.


Correct Option: D

In which of the following countries the participation of women in public life is very high ?

  1. European countries.

  2. Asian countries.

  3. Latin American countries

  4. Scandinavian countries


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The participation of women in public life is very high in Scandinavian countries such as Sweden, Norway, and Finland.

More radical women's movements aimed at equality in personal and family life. These movements are called __________ movements.

  1. Women's

  2. Social

  3. Feminist

  4. Political


Correct Option: C

In India seats are reserved for women in ________________.

  1. Lok Sabha

  2. Rajya Sabha

  3. Panchayati Raj

  4. Cabinet


Correct Option: C

The correct literacy rate of women in India is ___________.

  1. 45%

  2. 54%

  3. 61%

  4. 70%


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

As per census 2001, the literacy rate of women in India was 54.16% and as per census 2011, the literacy rate of women in India is 65.46%.

The Scandinavian countries, where, there is very high participation of women in public life are ____________________.

  1. Belgium, Norway and Walloon.

  2. Norway, Ireland and Finland.

  3. Spain, Sweden and Walloon.

  4. Sweden, Norway and Finland.


Correct Option: D

In traditional societies, women were expected to do ________________.

  1. public affairs

  2. private jobs

  3. paid jobs

  4. None of these


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

In traditional societies, women were excepted to do domestic work such as cooking, cleaning, washing clothes, tailoring, looking after children, etc. They were not excepted to do any work outside the home.

Radical women's movement which aimed at equality in personal and family life was called ___________.

  1. Women's movement

  2. Biological difference movement

  3. Girls movement

  4. Feminist movement


Correct Option: D
Explanation:
  • Feminist Movement is also known as Women's Liberation Movement.
  • Advocacy for women's rights is the primary goal of feminist Movement.
  • Charles Fourier coined the term Feminism.
  • Feminists are the persons who supports or advocates for women rights.