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Women Mathematicians in Indian Non-Governmental Organizations

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Who is the founder of the non-governmental organization 'Women in Science and Engineering' (WISE)?

  1. Dr. Renuka Bhalerao

  2. Dr. Manju Sharma

  3. Dr. Sudha Kheterpal

  4. Dr. Nilima Arun


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dr. Renuka Bhalerao is a renowned Indian mathematician and the founder of the non-governmental organization 'Women in Science and Engineering' (WISE).

Which of the following is not a major objective of the non-governmental organization 'Women in Science and Engineering' (WISE)?

  1. To promote the participation of women in science and engineering

  2. To provide scholarships and financial assistance to women pursuing higher education in science and engineering

  3. To organize workshops and seminars on gender equality in science and engineering

  4. To conduct research on the status of women in science and engineering


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

WISE does not provide scholarships and financial assistance to women pursuing higher education in science and engineering. However, it does provide other forms of support, such as mentoring, networking opportunities, and career counseling.

Who is the current president of the non-governmental organization 'Indian Women in Mathematics' (IWIM)?

  1. Dr. Sujatha Ramdorai

  2. Dr. Manju Sharma

  3. Dr. Sudha Kheterpal

  4. Dr. Nilima Arun


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dr. Sujatha Ramdorai is a renowned Indian mathematician and the current president of the non-governmental organization 'Indian Women in Mathematics' (IWIM).

Which of the following is not a major activity of the non-governmental organization 'Indian Women in Mathematics' (IWIM)?

  1. To organize conferences and workshops on mathematics

  2. To publish a journal on mathematics

  3. To provide scholarships and financial assistance to women pursuing higher education in mathematics

  4. To conduct research on the history of mathematics in India


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

IWIM does not provide scholarships and financial assistance to women pursuing higher education in mathematics. However, it does provide other forms of support, such as mentoring, networking opportunities, and career counseling.

Who is the founder of the non-governmental organization 'Association for Women in Mathematics' (AWM)?

  1. Dr. Renuka Bhalerao

  2. Dr. Manju Sharma

  3. Dr. Sudha Kheterpal

  4. Dr. Nilima Arun


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dr. Renuka Bhalerao is a renowned Indian mathematician and the founder of the non-governmental organization 'Association for Women in Mathematics' (AWM).

Which of the following is not a major objective of the non-governmental organization 'Association for Women in Mathematics' (AWM)?

  1. To promote the participation of women in mathematics

  2. To provide scholarships and financial assistance to women pursuing higher education in mathematics

  3. To organize workshops and seminars on gender equality in mathematics

  4. To conduct research on the status of women in mathematics


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

AWM does not provide scholarships and financial assistance to women pursuing higher education in mathematics. However, it does provide other forms of support, such as mentoring, networking opportunities, and career counseling.

Who is the current president of the non-governmental organization 'Women in Mathematics' (WIM)?

  1. Dr. Sujatha Ramdorai

  2. Dr. Manju Sharma

  3. Dr. Sudha Kheterpal

  4. Dr. Nilima Arun


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dr. Sujatha Ramdorai is a renowned Indian mathematician and the current president of the non-governmental organization 'Women in Mathematics' (WIM).

Which of the following is not a major activity of the non-governmental organization 'Women in Mathematics' (WIM)?

  1. To organize conferences and workshops on mathematics

  2. To publish a journal on mathematics

  3. To provide scholarships and financial assistance to women pursuing higher education in mathematics

  4. To conduct research on the history of mathematics in India


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

WIM does not provide scholarships and financial assistance to women pursuing higher education in mathematics. However, it does provide other forms of support, such as mentoring, networking opportunities, and career counseling.

Who is the founder of the non-governmental organization 'Society for Women in Mathematics' (SWIM)?

  1. Dr. Renuka Bhalerao

  2. Dr. Manju Sharma

  3. Dr. Sudha Kheterpal

  4. Dr. Nilima Arun


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dr. Renuka Bhalerao is a renowned Indian mathematician and the founder of the non-governmental organization 'Society for Women in Mathematics' (SWIM).

Which of the following is not a major objective of the non-governmental organization 'Society for Women in Mathematics' (SWIM)?

  1. To promote the participation of women in mathematics

  2. To provide scholarships and financial assistance to women pursuing higher education in mathematics

  3. To organize workshops and seminars on gender equality in mathematics

  4. To conduct research on the status of women in mathematics


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

SWIM does not provide scholarships and financial assistance to women pursuing higher education in mathematics. However, it does provide other forms of support, such as mentoring, networking opportunities, and career counseling.

Who is the current president of the non-governmental organization 'National Association of Mathematicians' (NAM)?

  1. Dr. Sujatha Ramdorai

  2. Dr. Manju Sharma

  3. Dr. Sudha Kheterpal

  4. Dr. Nilima Arun


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dr. Sujatha Ramdorai is a renowned Indian mathematician and the current president of the non-governmental organization 'National Association of Mathematicians' (NAM).

Which of the following is not a major activity of the non-governmental organization 'National Association of Mathematicians' (NAM)?

  1. To organize conferences and workshops on mathematics

  2. To publish a journal on mathematics

  3. To provide scholarships and financial assistance to women pursuing higher education in mathematics

  4. To conduct research on the history of mathematics in India


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

NAM does not provide scholarships and financial assistance to women pursuing higher education in mathematics. However, it does provide other forms of support, such as mentoring, networking opportunities, and career counseling.

Who is the founder of the non-governmental organization 'Mathematical Association of India' (MAI)?

  1. Dr. Renuka Bhalerao

  2. Dr. Manju Sharma

  3. Dr. Sudha Kheterpal

  4. Dr. Nilima Arun


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dr. Renuka Bhalerao is a renowned Indian mathematician and the founder of the non-governmental organization 'Mathematical Association of India' (MAI).

Which of the following is not a major objective of the non-governmental organization 'Mathematical Association of India' (MAI)?

  1. To promote the participation of women in mathematics

  2. To provide scholarships and financial assistance to women pursuing higher education in mathematics

  3. To organize workshops and seminars on gender equality in mathematics

  4. To conduct research on the status of women in mathematics


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

MAI does not provide scholarships and financial assistance to women pursuing higher education in mathematics. However, it does provide other forms of support, such as mentoring, networking opportunities, and career counseling.

Who is the current president of the non-governmental organization 'Indian Mathematical Society' (IMS)?

  1. Dr. Sujatha Ramdorai

  2. Dr. Manju Sharma

  3. Dr. Sudha Kheterpal

  4. Dr. Nilima Arun


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dr. Sujatha Ramdorai is a renowned Indian mathematician and the current president of the non-governmental organization 'Indian Mathematical Society' (IMS).

Which of the following is not a major activity of the non-governmental organization 'Indian Mathematical Society' (IMS)?

  1. To organize conferences and workshops on mathematics

  2. To publish a journal on mathematics

  3. To provide scholarships and financial assistance to women pursuing higher education in mathematics

  4. To conduct research on the history of mathematics in India


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

IMS does not provide scholarships and financial assistance to women pursuing higher education in mathematics. However, it does provide other forms of support, such as mentoring, networking opportunities, and career counseling.

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