Scheduled Castes, Women, Child

4 Questions
  1. 1
    Consider the following statements regarding 'Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam' :
    1. Provisions will come into effect from the 18th Lok Sabha.
    2. This will be in force for 15 years after becoming an Act.
    3. There are provisions for the reservation of seats for Scheduled Castes Women within the quota reserved for the Scheduled Castes.
    Which of the statements given above are correct ?
    UPSC CSE I - 2024
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    Answer: C. 2 and 3 only

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  2. 2
    Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Act, 2017?
    1. Pregnant women are entitled for three months pre-delivery and three months post-delivery paid leave.
    2. Enterprises with crèches must allow the mother minimum six crèche visits daily.
    3. Women with two children get reduced entitlements.
    Select the correct answer using the code given below.
    UPSC CSE I - 2019
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    Answer: C. 3 only

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  3. 3
    'Rashtriya Garima Abhiyaan' is a national campaign to
    UPSC CSE I - 2016
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    Answer: C. eradicate the practice of manual scavenging and rehabilitate the manual scavengers

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  4. 4

    Consider the following statements:

    1. The nation-wide scheme of the National Child Labour Projects (NCLP) is run by the Union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.
    2. Gurupadswamy Committee dealt with the issues of child labour.

    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    UPSC CSE I - 2007
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    Answer: B. 2 only

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