Note:

(i) Answer all the five questions.

(ii) All questions carry equal marks.

(iii) Answers to question no. 1 and 2 should not exceed 600 words each

1. Analyze the status of women in early India. 

Or

Discuss the problems faced by women workers in the informal sector.

2. Describe the four United Nations World Conference on women highlighting ideals of ‘equality, development and peace’.

Or

Explain the Constitutional safeguards and legislation for women.

3. Answer any two of the following questions in about 300 words each :

a) Explain the status of children in the domain of Health and nutrition. 

b) Discuss the policies and programmes for development of girls.  

c) Analyze the difficulties faced by the children in critical circumstances.  

d) Discuss the influence of peer pressure, interpersonal relationships and socialization of the adolescence

4. Attempt any four of the following in about 150 words each:

a) Discuss briefly the recommendations and suggestions to empower women.  

b) Explain in brief the programmes that ensure child rights in India. 

c) Describe the concept of family and its emerging trends in the changing context.

d) What do you understand by parenting styles? 

e) Do you think some children are in need of special care? Discuss. 

f) Comment on the role of social worker in residential care.

5. Write short notes on any five of the following in about 100 words each:

a) Gender 

b) Women and poverty 

c) Violence against women 

d) Right to Enfranchisement 

e) Gender roles 

f) Gender and development 

g) UNICEF 

h) Legislation for children