Daily Quiz- 391

Q1. Which of the following best explains the concept of “women-led development”?

A. Providing welfare benefits to women

B. Recognising women as leaders and drivers of development

C. Limiting women’s role to household welfare

D. Financial assistance only for rural women

Q2. Which organisation releases global statistics on labour force participation including gender-based employment data?

A. UNESCO

B. IMF

C. ILO

D. WTO

Q3. The Women’s Reservation Bill seeks to reserve what proportion of seats in the Lok Sabha and State Assemblies for women?

A. 10%

B. 25%

C. 33%

D. 50%

Q4. Self-Help Groups in India mainly promote:

A. Industrial development

B. Agricultural research

C. Micro-credit and financial inclusion

D. Export promotion

Q5. Which Sustainable Development Goal specifically focuses on gender equality?

A. SDG 3

B. SDG 4

C. SDG 5

D. SDG 8

Answers with explanation

1. Answer: B

Women-led development means recognising women as active participants and leaders in economic and social transformation.

2. Answer: C (ILO)

The International Labour Organization publishes labour statistics including gender-wise employment and workforce participation data.

3. Answer: C (33%)

The Women’s Reservation Bill proposes reserving one-third of seats in the Lok Sabha and State Assemblies for women.

4. Answer: C

Self-Help Groups primarily promote financial inclusion by providing savings mechanisms and micro-credit to members.

5. Answer: C (SDG-5)

Sustainable Development Goal 5 specifically aims at achieving gender equality and empowering women and girls.