Empowerment of Women and other Weaker Sections — Practice Quiz
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In which year was the anti-liquor movement started in Andhra Pradesh?
Who was appointed as the Chairman of the Committee on the Status of Women in 1975?
The practice of untouchability was banned under which article of the Constitution?
What was the 'laatne morcha' demonstration about?
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Which of the following are correct about the Chipko movement? (Select all correct answers)
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Started in 1973, Led by Chandiprasad Bhat and Sunderlal Bahuguna, Women embraced trees to protect them, Gaura Devi was an important activist
The Chipko movement started in 1973 in the Himalayan foothills, led by Chandiprasad Bhat and Sunderlal Bahuguna. Women protected trees by embracing them, and Gaura Devi was a key activist who created awareness among women.
The Dowry Prohibition Act was enacted in which year?
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1961
The Dowry Prohibition Act was enacted in 1961, making both giving and taking of dowry a cognizable criminal offense to dismantle this harmful social practice.
Which constitutional amendments provided reservation for women in local self-government?
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73rd Amendment, 74th Amendment
The 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendments provide for one-third reservation for women in Panchayati Raj institutions and urban local bodies respectively.
Family Courts were established in which year?
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1984
Family Courts were established in 1984 to resolve conflicts within marriage and domestic problems, giving priority to mutual understanding and counseling over legal proceedings.
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