Family Welfare Programmes Quiz

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What is the main objective of the National Family Welfare Programme in India?

Implement Pulse-Polio Movement for family welfare
Increase the male-female sex ratio
Provide qualitative health services to pregnant mothers
Reduce the birth rate to stabilize the population (correct)

What does the acronym 'AIM' stand for in the context of problems facing Family Welfare Programmes?

Awareness, Infanticide, Maternal health
Awareness, Infanticide, Male dominance (correct)
Adoption, Immunization, Male-female ratio
Adequate resources, Infant mortality, Male-female ratio

What is the meaning of 'Welfare' in the context of family welfare programmes?

Protection from hunger and poverty (correct)
Ensuring equal rights for men and women
Providing employment opportunities
Promoting higher birth rates

What do family welfare programmes aim to achieve?

Improve the quality of life by providing food, shelter, education, and medical assistance (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a major problem related to family welfare programmes according to the given text?

Inadequate awareness about family welfare programmes (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of male dominance in relation to family planning according to the text?

Forces women to adopt means of family planning (D) Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

National Family Welfare Programme Objective

To lower the birth rate and achieve population stabilization.

AIM (Family Welfare Problems)

Awareness, Infanticide, Male dominance: key challenges in family welfare.

Meaning of 'Welfare'

Safeguarding a family's basic needs and freedom from poverty.

Aims of Family Welfare Programmes

To elevate living standards through food, shelter, education, and healthcare access.

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Inadequate Awareness

A widespread lack of knowledge or understanding about available family welfare services.

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Significance of Male Dominance

In some cultures, men have excessive control over family choices, impacting family planning decisions.

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Study Notes

Objectives of National Family Welfare Programme

The main objective of the National Family Welfare Programme in India is to reduce population growth and improve the quality of life.

Challenges in Family Welfare Programmes

The acronym 'AIM' stands for Attitudinal, Infrastructural, and Managerial obstacles that hinder the success of Family Welfare Programmes.

Meaning of Welfare

In the context of family welfare programmes, 'Welfare' refers to the overall well-being and quality of life of individuals and families.

Goals of Family Welfare Programmes

Family welfare programmes aim to achieve a reduction in population growth, improvement in maternal and child health, and empowerment of women.

Challenges in Family Welfare Programmes

A major problem facing family welfare programmes is the lack of male participation and cooperation in family planning decisions.

Significance of Male Dominance

Male dominance in decision-making has significant implications for family planning, as men often have a major say in reproductive decisions, which can hinder the success of family welfare programmes.

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Test your knowledge about family welfare programmes including the aims, objectives, and initiatives to improve the quality of life for different members of a family. Explore the National Family Welfare Programme in India and its historical context.