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Prelims Practice – Women’s Reservation Bill

Women’s Reservation Bill – MCQs

UPSC | State PSC – Prelims Practice


Instructions: Choose the correct answer.

1. The Women’s Reservation Bill provides reservation of:

A) 25%
B) 33%
C) 50%
D) 20%

Answer

Correct: B) 33%


2. The reservation applies to:

A) Lok Sabha only
B) Rajya Sabha only
C) Lok Sabha and State Assemblies
D) Panchayats only

Answer

Correct: C) Lok Sabha and State Assemblies


3. Implementation of the bill is linked with:

A) Elections
B) Delimitation
C) Budget
D) Census only

Answer

Correct: B) Delimitation


4. The bill is officially known as:

A) Women Equality Act
B) Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam
C) Gender Justice Act
D) Women Empowerment Act

Answer

Correct: B) Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam


5. Which of the following is a feature of the bill?

A) Permanent reservation
B) Rotation of constituencies
C) Applies to judiciary
D) Applies to private sector

Answer

Correct: B) Rotation of constituencies


6. The bill also provides reservation within:

A) OBC seats
B) SC/ST seats
C) Minority seats
D) General seats only

Answer

Correct: B) SC/ST seats


7. The Women’s Reservation Bill was passed in:

A) 2010
B) 2020
C) 2023
D) 2015

Answer

Correct: C) 2023


8. Which of the following is a major criticism?

A) Lack of participation
B) No OBC sub-quota
C) No elections
D) No constitution

Answer

Correct: B) No OBC sub-quota


9. Rotation of seats may lead to:

A) Stability
B) Accountability issues
C) Growth
D) Equality

Answer

Correct: B) Accountability issues


10. The main objective of the bill is:

A) Economic growth
B) Gender equality in politics
C) Industrial development
D) Trade expansion

Answer

Correct: B) Gender equality in politics


Preparation Tip:
Focus on features, implementation conditions, and constitutional aspects.



Practice strengthens concepts

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