Maternal Substance Abuse and Child Neglect Quiz

What are the key points of reference for TRINS in terms of safeguarding standards?

United Nations Convention of the Rights of the Child and POCSO Act

What does having a child protection mandate in a school demonstrate?

A positive and safe environment for children

Which legislation is a landmark law addressing sexual violence against children in India?

POCSO Act

Who does the child protection policy apply to?

All personnel and individuals who have contact with children Signup and view all the answers

What does the Juvenile Justice Act focus on primarily?

Treatment and rehabilitation of children Signup and view all the answers

What is considered as indirect contact with children according to the text?

Accessing personal details and information of children Signup and view all the answers

What child protection mechanisms are mandated by the Juvenile Justice Act?

Child Welfare Committees and Special Juvenile Police Units Signup and view all the answers

How does the child protection mandate impact interactions within the school?

It makes interactions more child-centric Signup and view all the answers

Which international organization's standards are followed by TRINS for safeguarding?

Council of International Schools Signup and view all the answers

Which legislation in India is drafted based on the principles of the UNCRC?

Juvenile Justice Act Signup and view all the answers

What part of the school's administration and management reflects the child protection mandate?

Staff recruitment and training Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for stakeholders to understand their roles in protecting children?

To ensure a safe environment for children Signup and view all the answers

What does neglect during pregnancy as a result of maternal substance abuse involve?

Providing inadequate food, clothing, and shelter Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is considered a form of neglect after a child is born?

Excluding the child from home or abandonment Signup and view all the answers

What specific issue related to safeguarding should all staff be aware of?

Forced marriage Signup and view all the answers

Which behavior puts children in danger according to the text?

Sexting Signup and view all the answers

What type of abuse is most likely to manifest as peer-on-peer abuse?

Sexting Signup and view all the answers

What are some examples of safeguarding issues mentioned in the text?

Child sexual exploitation and relationship abuse Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the key expectations regarding behavior towards students at the School?

To exhibit trustworthiness, integrity, and loyalty Signup and view all the answers

How should teachers treat students?

Equally and justly Signup and view all the answers

What does the text suggest about collaboration with colleagues?

To work collaboratively with other professionals and school community Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT advised in the text regarding professional conduct?

Making derogatory statements about colleagues Signup and view all the answers

What is an important aspect of promoting a positive work environment among staff members?

Maintaining culture of mutual trust and respect Signup and view all the answers

In what way should teachers handle behavior management of students according to the text?

Be consistent following the School discipline policy Signup and view all the answers

What is the punishment for having sexual intercourse with a girl or a boy under fourteen years of age in India?

Death penalty Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of committing aggravative penetrative sexual assault on a girl or a boy under 14 years of age in India?

Death penalty Signup and view all the answers

What type of offence is it for minors to distribute child pornography to each other in India?

Criminal offence Signup and view all the answers

What should members of staff avoid involving students in?

Sexual relationships Signup and view all the answers

What risk should be considered regarding children, as mentioned in the text?

Increased risk of abuse Signup and view all the answers

What is the punishment for distributing pornography to minors under the age of eighteen years under the POCSO Act in India?

Heavier penalty Signup and view all the answers