Welcome to your Gender Sensitization in Higher Education Quiz
1. What is the percentage of female students enrolled in higher education according to the AISHE report?
3. Which of the following can promote gender-equitable education systems?
Removal of gender stereotypes from teaching and learning materials
Provision of separate and hygienic sanitation facilities for girls and boys
Mobilization of community-based awareness programmes to tackle harmful gender norms and practices such as child marriage
Promotion of cash transfers and other social protection mechanisms to remove financial barriers to education
Promotion of re-entry policies for pregnant girls and young mothers
4. How many girls are out of school around the world?
5. What percentage of the poorest rural girls in low-income countries complete secondary school
6. Which is known as ‘the education’ Sustainable Development Goal (SDG)?
7. How much more likely are girls to be out of school in conflict-affected areas?
8. What is India’s rank in terms of Gender Equality according to the ‘Global Gender Gap Report 2020’ (World Economic Forum, 2019)?
9. According to the All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) 2018-19 Final Report, how many female teachers are there in India per 100 male teachers?
10. In which case the High Court of Delhi endorsed the view that sexual harassment is a “subjective experience”?
11. Globally, how many girls under the age of 18 are married each year?
12. How many foreign students were enrolled in Indian institutions during the latest AISHE reporting year?
13. Offences under the Sexual Harassment of Women at workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act (2013) are non-cognizable, which means one cannot be arrested without a warrant.
14. Which state is NOT among the top contributors to higher education enrolment in India?
15. Globally, of those children aged 11-17 that reported experiencing school violence, what proportion reported experiencing gender-related violence?
16. What is the Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in higher education as per the latest AISHE report?
17. What is full form of AISHE ?
18. When did the Sexual Harassment of Women at workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act (2013) become effective?
19. Which date is celebrated as the International Day of the Girl Child?
20. When was the Vishakha Guidelines created by the Supreme Court of India?
21. What is the name of the British Council commissioned report that looks at the role of women in South Asia in respect to higher education and leadership?
22. When did India ratify the UN Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)?
23. Who has been appointed as vice-chancellor of Sido Kanhu Murmu University, Dumka, in May 2020?
24. Which subject has the highest number of undergraduate students in India as per AISHE?
25. Increase in Gross Enrollment Ratio does not signify an increase in the number of women in Leadership positions.
