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29th July 2022 (7 Topics)

29th July 2022

QUIZ - 29th July 2022

5 Questions

5 Minutes

Mains Question:

Q1. What are the main socio-economic implications of teenage pregnancy among women? (150 words)

Approach

  • Introduction- teenage pregnancy in women & increasing percentage
  • Causes of teenage pregnancy
    • Child marriage
    • Pressure from society
    • barriers to accessing contraception 
    • poverty
    • lack of education and employment opportunities
    • sexual violence
  • Socio-economic and psychological effects of teenage pregnancy 
    • major health consequences 
    • stigma, rejection or violence by partners, parents and peers
    • Drop-out of school
    • Further deprivation of rights
  • Government measures
    • National program on adolescent health Rashtriya Kishor Swasthya Karyakram
    • School Health & Wellness Programme
  • Required policy measures
    • More focus on family planning programme 
    • Education and awareness
    • Friendly government policies
  • Sum up your answer

Editorials

Context: 

Supreme Court has upheld the core amendments made to the Prevention of Money Laundering Act.

What is the rationale behind the Prevention of Money Laundering Act?

  • Prevent and control money laundering.
  • Seize and confiscate property obtained from laundered money.
  • To deal with any other issue related to money laundering in India.
  • To ensure national security and curb the terror financing.
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