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Questions Related to social science

Which of these has no close substitute. 

  1. Sugar

  2. Tea

  3. Salt

  4. All the three


Correct Option: C

Malthusian theory of population explored the relationship between ________.

  1. food supply and technology

  2. food supply and population growth

  3. population growth and development

  4. optimum growth and resources


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Thomas Robert Malthus stated the theory of population-which explored the relationship between food supply and population growth. He stated that population grows exponentially and food supply increases arithmetically.

Who was the founder of Planned Parenthood Federation of America ? 

  1. Jhon Muir

  2. Margaret Sanger

  3. Jean Monnet

  4. Abraham Lankan


Correct Option: B

Florence Nightingale ________________ .

  1. established National Park System.

  2. led to family planning movement efforts around the world

  3. established school for nurses and fought for improvement of hospital conditions

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: C

Susan B. Anthony fought for women's right in United States, including _______________________.

  1. the right to control property and helped spearhead adoption of the $19th$ Amendment.

  2. hospital conditions for women.

  3. family planning movement efforts around the world.

  4. None of the above.


Correct Option: A

Which State of India has the lowest literacy rate?

  1. Bihar

  2. Arunachal Pradesh

  3. Manipur

  4. Nagaland


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bihar with 63.08% literacy rate is the last in terms of literacy rate in India.

According to 2011 Census, female literacy rate is ____ is per cent.

  1. 89.37

  2. 67.82

  3. 65.46

  4. 62.93


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

According to Census 2011, literacy rate of India in 2011 is 74.04%. The male literacy rate is 82.14% and female literacy rate is 65.46%.

Why is the literacy rate low in the females?

  1. Lack of equal education opportunities

  2. Lack of transport facilities

  3. Lack of infrastructure

  4. Lack of income


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Due to lack of equal education opportunities the literacy rate is low in females.

Women's social empowerment is done by providing easy and equal access to __________ for women and girls at all levels. 

  1. free education

  2. paid education

  3. no education

  4. none of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

There is still a big difference in the number of men and omen educated. Equal and free education to girls will reduce this imbalance.