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Question 11 Mark
What is violation?
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Violation takes place when someone forcefully breaks the law or a rule or openly shows disrespect, we can say that he or she has committed a violation.
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Question 21 Mark
Why do many girls drop out of school?
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A large numbers of girls attend school in India today. Despite this, there continue to be many girls who leave school for reasons of poverty, inadequate schooling facilities and discrimination.
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Question 31 Mark
He power of the government to disallow media form published certain stories in known as.
Answer
Censorship.
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Question 51 Mark
When we think of a farmer we only think of a man. Why?
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It is because major portion of the agricultural work is done by man. Women only assist them.
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Question 61 Mark
Why it is believed that women make better nurses?
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People believe that women make better nurses because they are more patient and gentle. This is linked to women’s roles within the family.
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Question 71 Mark
Define discrimination.
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When we do not treat people equally or with respect, we are indulging in discrimination. It happens when people or organisations act on their prejudices. Discrimination usually takes place when we treat someone differently or make a distinction.
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Question 81 Mark
Give any one examples of stereotype.
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An examples stenotype: It is believed that science required a technical mind and girls and women are not capable of dealing with technical things.
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Question 91 Mark
What do women do on international women's day?
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On 8 March, International Women’s Day women all over the world come together to celebrate and renew their struggles.
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Question 101 Mark
What is sexual harassment?
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This refers to a physical or verbal behaviour that is of sexual in nature and against the wishes of a woman.
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Question 111 Mark
Why women were not seen as potters?
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In the pottery trade, women collected the mud and prepared the earth for the pots. But since they did not operate the wheel, they were not seen as potters.
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Question 131 Mark
What are the various means of raising awareness among the people?
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Message can be spread through street plays, songs and public meetings.
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Question 161 Mark
What percentage of women in India engaged in agricultural work?
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83.6 percent of working women in India is engaged in agricultural work.
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Question 171 Mark
What did Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain do for the girls?
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She started a school for girls in Kolkata which is functioning even today.
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Question 201 Mark
What is the percentage of women engaged in agricultural work in our country?
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83.6% of women are engaged in agricultural work.
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Question 211 Mark
“When we think of a farmer we only think of a man.” Explain why?
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When we think of a farmer we only think of a man because major portion of agricultural work is done by man such as ploughing, running machinery etc.
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Question 231 Mark
How did Laxmi Lakra break the stereotype that only men could be engine drivers?
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She became the first woman engine driver for Northern Railways.
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Question 251 Mark
When is International Women's Day celebrated?
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International Women's Day is celebrated on 8 March every year.
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Question 261 Mark
What are the various means to spread awareness among the common mass?
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Street plays, songs and public meetings.
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Question 271 Mark
What led some women to question the situation of women in society?
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Learning to read and write led some women to question the situation of women in society.
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Question 281 Mark
Who is Laxmi Lakra?
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Laxmi Lakra is a young tribal woman from Jharkhand who has become the first woman train driver with Northern Railway.
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Question 301 Mark
Which is the first known autobiography written by an Indian woman?
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Amar Jiban is the first known autobiography written by an Indian woman.
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Question 311 Mark
How did women support men in the pottery trade?
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They collected the mud and prepared the earth for the pots.
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Question 321 Mark
What is stereotype?
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When we believe that people belonging to particular groups based on religion, wealth, language are bound to have certain fix characteristics or can only do a certain type of work, we create a stereotype.
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Question 331 Mark
How did Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain learn to read and write Bangla and English?
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Rokeya learnt to read and write Bangla and English with the support of her elder brother and an elder sister.
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Question(1 Marks) - Social Science STD 7 Questions - Vidyadip