LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – SOCIAL WORK

AW 17

THIRD SEMESTER – NOV 2006

SW 3985 – WOMEN AND DEVELOPMENT      (4)

 

 

Date & Time : 01-11-2006/9.00-12.00   Dept. No.                                                       Max. : 100 Marks

 

 

 

SECTION- A

 

Answer ALL Questions. All the questions carry equal marks. Answer to each question should not exceed 50 words.                                                                                                             (10 x 2 = 20 )

 

1. Mention any four major international conferences focusing on women.
2. List out any four problems faced by Rural women
3. Briefly explain “Global Economy”
4. Explain Lobbying
5. What is sex ratio? Mention the sex ration according to 2001 census
6. Expand SRS and NFHS
7. What is the focus of 10^th Five Year plan concerning women
8. Explain in brief “Gender”
9. Write a short note on “Gender Budgeting”
10. What is “Gender Equality”.

 

 

SECTION- B

Answer any FOUR questions. All the questions carry equal marks. Answer to each question should not exceed 300 words.                                                                                                 ( 4 X 10 = 40 )

 

11.Evaluate various legislative provisions related to women in India.

12.Explain, why Gender as an ideology is important to analyse women problem?

13.Describe the challenges faced by women living in slums

14.How women are depicted in the media and state the reason

1. Critically examine the position of women in a changing family environment

 

 

 

SECTION- C

Answer any TWO questions. All the questions carry equal marks. Answer to each question should not exceed 600 words                                                                                                  (2 X 20 = 40)

 

 

1. Write down different feminist theories in analyzing the position of women
2. What is Social Movement? Explain the relevance of Feminist Movement in India
3. Chart out the challenges women have in educational, political, social and economic institutions in India.

 

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