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History of Women’s Movement in India

1. The First All India Women’s organization was _______________ .


2. All India Women’s conference was set up in _____________.
3. Who is the author of “The High Caste Hindu Women” ?
4. Who founded Arya Mahila Samaj and Seva Sadan?
5. The Chipko Movement was led by ______________ .
6. Who was the founder of the Women's Indian Association?
7. Mention the name of the leader of National Federation of Indian
Women in India
8. What does SEWA stand for ?
9. Mention one feature of Women’s movement in the Pre-Independence
era
10. Mention one feature of the Women's movement in the
contemporary era.
11. Matangini Hazra was known as _____________.
12. Sakhi samaj established in _____________.
13. Chatra Mahila Mukti Morcha developed in ____________.
14. Write one name of the exponent of the women's reform movement
in the 19th century.
15. Mention one major demand of the autonomous women’s
movement in India.
16. When was the ‘Towards Equality’ report published ?
17. What was the first major movement in the post-independence era
in which women participated actively.
18. Name a proponent of Woman suffrage movement.

10 Marks Questions

1. Analyze the context of the emergence of autonomous Women’s


movement in India

2. Write a note on the women’s movement in the pre-independence era.


15 Marks Questions

1. What role does the question of identity play in women’s movement in


contemporary India ?
2. Explain the role of women’s movement in political empowerment of
women in India.
3. Write a note on the Women's movement in the Post-Independence
era.
4. Write a note on evolution of the women’s movement in India pointing
out the changes and continuity between the period and after
Independence.
5. Discuss various trends of women’s movement in India.

Domestic Violence Against Women

1. What is the full form of CEDAW ?


2. What was the main subject of the age of consent Act,1891?
3. What is the subject of the Vishaka Guideline ?
4. In Which year was the Dowry Prohibition Act framed ?
5. In which year the Dowry Prohibition Act Passed ?
6. When was the female foeticide prevention act enacted in India ?
7. In which year act related to prevention of domestic violence framed ?
8. Which section of the Domestic violence Act defines ‘Domestic
Violence’?
9. The Roop Kanwar incident took place in ____________.
10. Who banned Sati in1828 ?

10 Marks Questions

1. Describe briefly the Act related to Sati Prevention.


2. Write a note on the Vishaka Guideline.
15 Marks Question

1. Describe the Act related to prevention of domestic violence.


2. Discuss the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act, 2013

Work And Labour

10 Marks

1. Discuss the major demands of reproductive rights of women.


2. Write a short note on sex workers’ movement in India.

15 Marks

1. Discuss the relationship between reproductive labour and care


labour.
2. Write a note on contribution of women in Indian Labour Economy

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