Gender inequality and India

What is the most significant factor for gender inequality?

• Economic

• Social

• Political

What is the GGGI?

• Global Gender Gap Indicator

• Gender Gap Index

• Global Gender Gap Index

As development increases, gender inequality...

• increases

• decreases

What % of girls in India are married before 18?

• 42.5%

• 44.5%

• 46.5%

• 48.5%

What is an example of violence against women in India?

• Modern slavery

• Discrimination in the workplace

• Dowry killings

• Lack of political participation

What is the name of the cultural practice where a woman's right to property is given up?

(a)  

What is the name for the outcasts (underclass) in India's caste system?

• Brahmins

• Shudras

• Dalit

What % of India's parliament is female?

• 5%

• 11%

• 23%

• 45%

In Delhi, only __% of married women return to work after childbirth

• 10%

• 25%

• 34%

• 60%

How do social norms lead to gender inequality issues in India?