10 Quiz on International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict

1-What is the term "conflict-related sexual violence" defined as?

a) Rape committed in times of peace

b) Sexual violence committed by individuals unrelated to any conflict

c) Sexual violence directly or indirectly linked to a conflict

d) Sexual violence committed against women only

Answer: c) Sexual violence directly or indirectly linked to a conflict

2-Which of the following is an example of conflict-related sexual violence?

a) Consensual sexual relationships during a conflict

b) Sexual harassment in the workplace

c) Rape committed against women in a war zone

d) Gender-based hate speech online

Answer: c) Rape committed against women in a war zone

3-What is the purpose of the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict?

a) To raise awareness of the need to end sexual violence in conflict

b) To celebrate the achievements in eliminating sexual violence in conflict

c) To provide support to survivors of sexual violence in conflict

d) To promote the use of information and communications technology in conflict zones

Answer: a) To raise awareness of the need to end sexual violence in conflict

4-How many cases of conflict-related sexual violence go undocumented for each reported rape?

a) 1 to 5 cases

b) 5 to 10 cases

c) 10 to 20 cases

d) 20 to 50 cases

Answer: c) 10 to 20 cases

5-What does the term "gender digital divide" refer to?

a) Differences in access to information and communications technology based on gender

b) Discrimination against women in the digital workplace

c) Hate speech targeted specifically at women online

d) Gender-based violence committed through the use of technology

Answer: a) Differences in access to information and communications technology based on gender

6-How can information and communications technology contribute to gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls?

a) By enabling the spread of gender-based hate speech

b) By increasing the prevalence of conflict-related sexual violence

c) By improving access to education and digital literacy

d) By limiting the participation of women in society

Answer: c) By improving access to education and digital literacy

7-What is one of the most common ways of spreading divisive rhetoric on a global scale?

a) Conflict-related sexual violence

b) Gender-based hate speech

c) Digital literacy programs

d) Online activism

Answer: b) Gender-based hate speech

8-Which resolution acknowledged sexual violence as a tactic of terrorism?

a) A/RES/69/293

b) S/RES/2331 (2016)

c) Security Council resolution 1820 (2008)

d) UN General Assembly resolution on women's rights

Answer: b) S/RES/2331 (2016)

9-What is the purpose of the event "Bridging the gender digital divide to prevent, address and respond to conflict-related sexual violence"?

a) To provide digital literacy training to survivors of sexual violence

b) To discuss the role of technology in perpetuating conflict-related sexual violence

c) To support survivors of conflict-related sexual violence

d) To promote gender equality in access to technology and prevent sexual violence in conflict

Answer: d) To promote gender equality in access to technology and prevent sexual violence in conflict

10-How does hate speech in the digital space affect women and girls' participation in society?

a) It strengthens their participation and empowerment

b) It has no impact on their participation

c) It weakens their participation and empowerment

d) It encourages them to engage in activism

Answer: c) It weakens their participation and empowerment