MCQ Chapter 6 History Class 9 Maharashtra Board MCQ For All Chapters – History Class 9Empowerment of Women and other Weaker Sections 1. Which law was enacted in 1993 to prevent injustice to both men and women?Dowry Prohibition ActProtection of Human Rights ActMaternity Benefit ActFamily Courts ActQuestion 1 of 202. What percentage of seats are reserved for women in Maharashtra’s local self-government bodies?33%50%25%75%Question 2 of 203. Which constitutional amendments provide for reservation of seats for women in local bodies?71st and 72nd73rd and 74th75th and 76th77th and 78thQuestion 3 of 204. Who was the first woman Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh mentioned in the document?MayawatiSucheta KripalaniVasundhara RajeSheila DixitQuestion 4 of 205. Which day was declared as International Women’s Day by the United Nations in 1977?March 8April 2September 4October 15Question 5 of 206. Which movement challenged the rule of the Nizams and the feudal system?Bhoodan MovementTelangana Peasants Armed StruggleChipko movementAnti-liquor movementQuestion 6 of 207. What was the name of the periodical published by the Stree-mukti Sangharsha Samiti?Prerak LalkariBayajaaStree UvachMilun SaryajaniQuestion 7 of 208. Which organization was established by the Communist Party in 1980?Mahila Dakshata SamitiAkhil Bharatiya Janavadi Mahila SanghatanaNari Samata ManchStree-mukti Sangharsha SamitiQuestion 8 of 209. Which university established one of the first Women’s Studies Centres in India?Tata Institute of Social SciencesShrimati Nathibai Damodar Thakersey (SNDT) Women’s UniversitySavitribai Phule Pune UniversityShivaji UniversityQuestion 9 of 2010. What was banned by the 17th paragraph of the Indian Constitution?DowryPolygamyUntouchabilitySatiQuestion 10 of 2011. Which group was included under Scheduled Tribes in the Constitution?Nomadic TribesAdivasisMinoritiesDe-notified TribesQuestion 11 of 2012. What was the British Law of 1871 intended to curb?Dowry practicesCrimes by certain tribesAlcohol consumptionTree cuttingQuestion 12 of 2013. Which tribes were freed from curbs after the repeal of the 1871 British law?Scheduled TribesNomadic TribesDe-notified TribesMinoritiesQuestion 13 of 2014. What rights do minorities have under the Indian Constitution?Right to vote onlyEducational and cultural rightsRight to alimonyRight to reserved seatsQuestion 14 of 2015. Who started the Chipko movement alongside Chandiprasad Bhat?Sunderlal BahugunaVinoba BhaveMrinal GoreGaura DeviQuestion 15 of 2016. What was the name of the story narrated in Andhra Pradesh’s literacy program that inspired the anti-liquor movement?Mulgi Jhaali HoSitama KathaStreemuktichi LalkariPrerak LalkariQuestion 16 of 2017. In which year did the women of Dubuganta village force the closure of arrack shops?1972197519921984Question 17 of 2018. Which periodical was started by Vidya Bal?Prerak LalkariMilun SaryajaniBayajaaStree UvachQuestion 18 of 2019. What was the main focus of the Employment Guarantee Scheme in Maharashtra?Banning dowryEmpowering womenPreventing satiPromoting educationQuestion 19 of 2020. How many dowry deaths were reported in 1990 according to the document?2209483553771988Question 20 of 20 Loading...
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