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1.

There must be formation of …………. in all the anganawadis of the State.

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Baalika Sanghas.

2.

In patriarchal societies, preference is given for ……………. a child.

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In patriarchal societies, preference is given for Male a child.

3.

Who are the child labourers?

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Any children who are below 14 years and out of school are considered as child labour.

4.

In Kerala’s Nair families, the inheritance right resides with the ………

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In Kerala’s Nair families, the inheritance right resides with the women.

5.

Name any two social problems of India.

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1. Problem of child labour. 

2. Harassment of women are the two social problems of India.

6.

What is female feticide?

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Female Feticide is an attempt to stop the natural growth of a female fetus in the womb of a mother or aborting the fetus forcibly.

7.

………… is the primary reason for child marriage.

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Gender discrimination.

8.

Among the fast-growing social evils …………….. is a major threat.

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human trafficking.

9.

………. is felt in the absence of required quantity of food.

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Hunger is felt in the absence of required quantity of food.

10.

In industrial act of 1948, making the total dangerous sectors as ………

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In industrial act of 1948, making the total dangerous sectors as 31.

11.

What are the ill effects of hunger?

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Following are the ill effects of Hunger: 

1. The average of people who receive less than minimum calorie of food required. 

2. The average of children who are below five years of age and under weight. 

3. The mortality rate of children below five years of age.

12.

What are the types of Gender Discrimination?

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Following are the types of Gender Discrimination: 

1. Inequality in birth rate. 

2. Inequality in Infrastructure. 

3. Inequality in opportunities. 

4. Inequality in ownership. 

5. Inequality in family.

13.

There must be organization of’ ‘Children Grama Sabha’ in all …………… of state.

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There must be organization of’ ‘Children Grama Sabha’ in all villages of state

14.

……. identifies inequalities between Men and women.

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Amartya Sen identifies inequalities between Men and women.

15.

What are the measures to eradicate child labour? Explain.

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One of the major solutions for the problem of Child Labour is ensuring all the children below 18 years to be in the schools. A holistic approach and participation from all sections of the society is needed to ensure this situation:

1. Ensuring Gender equality always. 

2. Stopping migration of helpless families 

3. Creating awareness on child marriage and human trafficking. 

4. Ensuring better implementation of child rights through Gram Panchayats.

16.

What are the reasons for child labour? Explain.

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The Reasonsfor Child Labour:

1. Lack of social environment that honours and protect Child rights is the main reason for child labour, child marriage, human trafficking of children. The greedy owners who strive for less wages and more work is the reason for child labour. Due to agricultural crisis resulting out of drought and other reasons leads to the migration of families to urban centers and children end up working in hotels, fire crackers manufacturing units and other dangerous sectors which fall under unorganized sector. 

2. Failure to implement compulsory and universal education has resulted in non availability of education to all children. This has further increased the participation of children in labour. Failure to implement land reforms act and minimum wages Act properly has resulted in poor financial conditions of the families.

17.

What is child trafficking?

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If any human being below 18 years is employed, transferred, shifted, sheltered, sent and owned with the intention of exploitation is called child trafficking.