Gender Economic Participation — MCQ Practice
Interactive MCQ Practice
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Which of the following constitutional provisions explicitly mandates 'equal pay for equal work for both men and women'?
Consider the following statements regarding the female Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) in India: 1. The female LFPR in India has shown a consistent decline over the last decade. 2. Rural female LFPR is generally higher than urban female LFPR. 3. The recent increase in female LFPR is primarily driven by a surge in formal wage employment. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Which of the following provisions were introduced or significantly enhanced by the Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Act, 2017? 1. Increase in paid maternity leave to 26 weeks. 2. Mandatory crèche facilities in establishments employing 50 or more employees. 3. Provision for paternity leave for male employees. 4. Option to work from home for nursing mothers. Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Which of the following government initiatives primarily aims to facilitate bank loans for greenfield enterprises to at least one woman borrower per bank branch?
The term 'Care Economy Paradox' in the context of gender economic participation primarily refers to: