Womens Rights Questions and Answers | Online Quiz for Practice

46. The nursing break applicable to a mother who has returned to her duties after availing maternity leave until the child attains 15 months of age, is

1. one break during the working hours including the regular interval/ rest period
2. one break during the working hours excluding the regular interval/ rest period
3. two breaks during the working hours including the regular interval/ rest period
4. two breaks during the working hours excluding the regular interval/ rest period

47. The punishment for a person convicted of voyeurism, on the first offence, is

1. one to three years imprisonment
2. six months to one year imprisonment
3. monetary fine and/or up to six months imprisonment
4. only monetary fine

48. The punishment for stalking a woman, on the first offence, is

1. upto three years imprisonment
2. six months to one year imprisonment
3. monetary fine and/or up to six months imprisonment
4. only monetary fine

49. The term suffragist is derived from

1. one who suffers
2. a voting tablet in ancient times
3. the Constitution
4. the Bill of Rights

50. Under immoral traffic (prevention) act 1956, a trafficking police officer can

1. arrest a suspect only with an arrest warrant
2. search premises of the accused her/himself, with a search warrant
3. search premises of the accused without any search warrant, but with two respectable witnesses
4. remove any person found during the search from the premises of the accused, only after permission from the accused

51. Under the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006, the Sub-Divisional Level Committees and the District Level Committees for vesting of forest rights

1. must have at least 1 woman member in each
2. must have at least 2 women members in each
3. need not have any woman member

52. Untouchability is abolished under.................of Indian constitution

1. Article 17
2. Article 202
3. Article 143
4. Article 27

53. What are the minimum and maximum punishments for a person convicted of raping a woman who has never been his wife?

1. minimum seven years imprisonment; maximum death sentence
2. minimum five year imprisonment; maximum ten year imprisonment
3. minimum three year imprisonment; maximum death sentence
4. minimum seven year imprisonment; maximum life imprisonment

54. What does the definition of violence against women adopted by the United Nations Declaration on the Elimination of Violence Against Women include?

1. Only domestic violence
2. Only violence perpetrated or condoned by the State
3. Both

55. What was the first country that granted women the right to vote?

1. Canada
2. Germany
3. New Zealand
4. United Kingdom

56. What was the name given to the 19th Amendment to the Constitution which guaranteed Womens right to vote in the United States.

1. Abigail Adams Amendment
2. Sojourner Truth Amendment
3. Susan B. Anthony Amendment
4. Gloria Steinem Amendment

57. Which among the following constitutes sexual harassment according to the Sexual Harassment at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013?

1. Unwelcome physical contact and advances, or unwelcome sexually colored remarks
2. Trafficking
3. Acid attack

58. Which of the following can provide redressal in case a female domestic worker files a sexual harassment complaint against her employer?

1. Womens Cell
2. Internal Complaints Committee
3. Local Complaints Committee

59. Which of the following is NOT relevant as far as the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act is concerned

1. Workplace
2. Monetary relief
3. Protection order
4. Physical abuse

60. Which of the following will not qualify as an act of rape?

1. the penis attempts to but does not penetrate the vagina'
2. one has sex with a woman incapable of giving consent
3. one has sex with wife with or without her consent
4. one has sex with a woman of age less than 18 years