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Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005

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What is the primary focus of The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005?

Offering educational opportunities to women
Providing financial assistance to women
Promoting women in leadership roles
Safeguarding women from domestic abuse (correct)

The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act was enacted in which year?

2005 (correct)
2015
2010
2000

Which of the following is a stated purpose of The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005?

To ensure women have access to job opportunities.
To provide women with legal assistance for all court cases.
To guarantee women equal property rights.
To protect women from violence within the home. (correct)

The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, focuses on which specific societal issue?

<p>Domestic abuse against women (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005?

<p>It provides a legal framework to protect women experiencing domestic abuse. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Domestic Violence Act, 2005

A law to protect women from domestic violence in India.

Key Objective

To provide protection and legal remedies to women facing domestic violence.

Domestic Violence Definition

Includes physical, emotional, and economic abuse against women in domestic settings.

Rights of Women

Women have the right to reside in the shared household and seek protection.

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Legal Remedies

Women can seek protection orders and compensation under the law.

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