Question

Match the correct answer :

a. Saradha Act	i. 1992
b. Equal Pay Act	ii. 1976
c. Block Board Act	iii. Tmt. Indira Gandhi
d. 20 Point Programme	iv. 1929

 

1. a - iv, b - ii, c - i, d - iii
2. a - iii, b - i, c - ii, d - iv
3. a - ii, b - i, c - iii, d - iv
4. a - iii, b - iv, c - ii, d - i

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 1 : a - iv, b - ii, c - i, d - iii

The correct answer is a - iv, b - ii, c - i, d - iii.

a. Saradha Act	iv. 1929
b. Equal Pay Act	ii. 1976
c. Block Board Act	i. 1992
d. 20 Point Programme	iii. Tmt. Indira Gandhi

• Saradha Act : 
  • Sarada Act is called Child Marriage Restraint Act, 1929. 
  • The main purpose of this act is to restrain the solemnization of child marriage.
  • This act was passed on 28 September 1929 and fixed the marriageable age of girls at 14 years and that of boys at 18 years. 
  • This act was amended in 1978 and the marriageable age of girls was revised to 18 years and that of boys to 21 years. 
• Equal Pay Act :
  • Equal pay for equal work is the concept of labour rights that individuals in the same workplace be given equal pay.
  • The Act made it illegal to pay men and women working in the same place different salaries for similar work.
• 20 Point Programme :
  • The Twenty Point Programme covered various social-economic aspects like poverty, employment, education, health, drinking water, food security, agriculture productivity, environment conservation, empowerment of women and other weaker sections, etc.
  • ​Indira Gandhi announced the 20-point programme on 1st July 1975 and resolved to make efforts towards rapidly becoming a developed nation.