LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034
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M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – SOCIAL WORK
THIRD SEMESTER – APRIL 2008
SW 3985 – WOMEN AND DEVELOPMENT (4)
Date : 30/04/2008 Dept. No. Max. : 100 Marks
Time : 9:00 – 12:00
SECTION .A (10X2=20)
(Answer ALL the questions. Answer to each question should not exceed 50 words)
- Expand GDI and HPI.
- Name the agency which brings out Human Development Report?
- What is Gender Budgeting?
- Expand NCW and NHRC.
- Write any 4 activities of the Planning Commission of India.
- State 2 reasons why sex ration is important for a country.
- What is triple discrimination?
- List our any four problems of FHH.
- Mention any four problems of Unwed Mothers.
- Mention any four problems of Commercial Sex Workers.
SECTION –B (4X10=40)
(Answer any FOUR questions. Answer to each question should not exceed 300 words)
- What should be the role of political parties on Women’s Reservation Bill?
- Analyse “Feminisation of Labour” with specific reference to SEZs / EPZs.
- Write a note on elderly women in our country?
- Explain in detail the portrayal of women in our media.
- What is the role of religion in positioning women in our society?
SECTION C (2×20=40)
(Answer any TWO question. Answer to the question should not exceed 600 words)
- Examine the statement “Self Help Groups are empowering women”.
- Is our country progressing towards Millennium Development Goals? Substantiate your arguments with suitable examples.
- Critically comment on the Violence Against Women Act, 2005.