Exam Details
| Subject | Women and Economy | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | Certificate in Women Empowerment and Development | |
| Department | School of Social Sciences (SOSS) | |
| Organization | indira gandhi national open university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | June, 2016 | |
| City, State | new delhi, | 
Question Paper
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0-l CERTIFICATE IN WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT AND DEVELOPMENT
o
Term-End Examination
o June, 2016
WED-Q3 WOMEN AND ECONOMY
Time: 2 hours Maximum Marks 100
Note: Answer any four of tire following questiol1s ill about 500 words each.
1. Does technology affect the nature and extent of women's work participation in rural areas? Critically discuss.
2. Do you agree that caste structure reinforces sexual division of labour in rural areas? Support your answer with appropriate arguments.
3. Explain the features of plantation labour in India. What are the reasons for large-scale employment of women in plantation industry
4. Explain the concept of 'entrepreneur'. Discuss the challenges faced by women entrepreneurs.
5. Discuss the Women In Development approach to integrate women in development process.
6. What do you understand by 'wage differential'? Highlight the main reasons for gender-based wage differentials in India.
7. Provide an overview of women's work participation in rural India.
8. Discuss the occupational health hazards that confront women in cottage and household industries.
				
			0-l CERTIFICATE IN WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT AND DEVELOPMENT
o
Term-End Examination
o June, 2016
WED-Q3 WOMEN AND ECONOMY
Time: 2 hours Maximum Marks 100
Note: Answer any four of tire following questiol1s ill about 500 words each.
1. Does technology affect the nature and extent of women's work participation in rural areas? Critically discuss.
2. Do you agree that caste structure reinforces sexual division of labour in rural areas? Support your answer with appropriate arguments.
3. Explain the features of plantation labour in India. What are the reasons for large-scale employment of women in plantation industry
4. Explain the concept of 'entrepreneur'. Discuss the challenges faced by women entrepreneurs.
5. Discuss the Women In Development approach to integrate women in development process.
6. What do you understand by 'wage differential'? Highlight the main reasons for gender-based wage differentials in India.
7. Provide an overview of women's work participation in rural India.
8. Discuss the occupational health hazards that confront women in cottage and household industries.
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Departments
- Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
 - Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
 - National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
 - School of Agriculture (SOA)
 - School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
 - School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
 - School of Education (SOE)
 - School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
 - School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
 - School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
 - School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
 - School of Health Science (SOHS)
 - School of Humanities (SOH)
 - School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
 - School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
 - School of Law (SOL)
 - School of Management Studies (SOMS)
 - School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
 - School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
 - School of Sciences (SOS)
 - School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
 - School of Social Work (SOSW)
 - School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
 - School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
 - School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
 - School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
 - Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)
 
Subjects
- Constitutional and Legislative Foundations for Gender Equality
 - Foundation Course in Women's Empowerment and Development
 - Women and Economy
 - Women in Indian Society