NPTEL Environment and Development Week 9 Answers 2024
1. Which approach is an extension from ‘welfare’ to ‘development’ to ‘empowerment’?
- Development approach
- Welfare approach
- State and welfare approach
- Feminist approach
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2. Who argued that ‘the process of economic modernization, marginalized women economically and socially and increased their dependence on men’?
- Ester Boserup
- Georgina Waylen
- Caroline Moser
- Fred Rogers
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3. What does gender equality refers to?
- Equal opportunities and outcomes for both women and men
- Equal opportunities and outcomes for women
- Equal opportunities and outcomes for men
- Equal opportunities and outcomes for the family
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4. What does the term ‘feminism’ mean?
- Symbolizing collective identity of women sharing similar experiences of oppression
- Symbolizing collective identity of men sharing similar experiences of oppression
- Symbolizing collective identity of women suppressed by men
- Symbolizing collective identity of men suppressed by women experiences of oppression.
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5. What does the WID (Women in development) work plan of UN bodies sought to?
- Make ‘men’ invisible from workforce
- Make ‘men’ and ‘women’ both invisible from workforce
- Make ‘women’ visible from being invisible workforce
- Make ‘women’ being out of the workforce
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6. The central goal of all the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is
- Community development
- Development of women
- Gender equality
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7. What does the GED (Gender, Environment, and Development) approach talk about?
- Gender and women development
- Gender and environment
- Overall development of the community
- Social construction of gender and the assignment of specific roles to women and men
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8. What does the 1992 Rio Declaration on Environment and Development, stress on?
- Women’s role in community management
- Men’s role in community management
- Women’s role in environmental management and development to achieve sustainable development
- Men and women role in family planning
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9. Which approach acknowledges women’s productive as well as reproductive roles?
- Welfare approach
- Development approach
- Gender approach
- Equity approach
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10. What questions are tackled by a gendered approach to development?
- Equalities in power sharing
- Equal sharing of household works
- Equal economic independence
- Inequalities in power
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