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Gender Studies Solved MCQs (Set-1)

This document contains 25 multiple choice questions about gender studies terms and concepts. It tests knowledge about topics like intersectionality, gender identity, sex, feminism, and key figures and theories in gender studies such as Freud, Butler, and Beauvoir. The questions cover a range of issues including gender development, gender roles, women's rights and discrimination, and feminist movements and their goals.

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Gender Studies Solved MCQs (Set-1)

This document contains 25 multiple choice questions about gender studies terms and concepts. It tests knowledge about topics like intersectionality, gender identity, sex, feminism, and key figures and theories in gender studies such as Freud, Butler, and Beauvoir. The questions cover a range of issues including gender development, gender roles, women's rights and discrimination, and feminist movements and their goals.

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Gender Studies MCQs [set-1]

1. Intersectionality is a term that was coined by……………… in 1989.


A. crenshaw
B. shulamith firestone
C. talcott parsons
D. antony giddens
Answer: A

2. ………….is the multidisciplinary study of how assumptions and expectations


about gender and biological sex influence cultural, social, and political ideas about
women and men.
A. social studies
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B. women studies
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D. sociology
Answer: C
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3. ……..refers to a person's biological and physiological characteristics.
A. sex
B. gender
C. personality
D. behavior
Answer: A

4. The term gender identity was originally coined by…………


A. robert. j.stoller
B. kate millet
C. ann oakley
D. crenshaw
Answer: A

5. In 1950,Sigmund Freud presented his theory of……..


A. social development
B. intellectual development
C. psycho sexual development
D. cognitive development
Answer: C

6. Three essays on the theory of sexuality is written by… …….


A. simon de bouvier
B. sigmund freud
C. rachel carson
D. judith butler
Answer: B

7. According to Freud gender identity developed during the………stage of


development
A. phallic.
B. latency.
C. oral
D. anal
Answer: A

8. …….,..proposed the Electra complex as an analogous phenomenon in girls


A. freud
B. carl jung
C. julia kristeiva
D. ann oakley
Answer: B

9. Sex and Gender :on the Development of Masculinity and femininity.who wrote
the book?
A. a.freud
B. carl jung
C. c.julia kristeiva.
D. robert.j.stoller
Answer: D

10. Gender identity Research project was established for the study
of……………….

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A. male and female
B. intersexual and transsexual.
C. lesbian and gay
D. none of the above
Answer: B

11. strong, persistent feelings of identification with the opposite gender and
discomfort with one’s own assigned sex is……..
A. gender identity disorder
B. personality disorder
C. identity crisis
D. role distance
Answer: A

12. Feminist movements’ are aimed at:


A. liberty
B. equality
C. participation
D. power
Answer: B

13. Select the laws enacted by The parliament for the welfare of the women.
A. special marriage act of 1955
B. dowry prohibition act of 1961
C. equal remuneration act of 1976
D. all the above
Answer: D

14. Women in India are discriminated in


A. political life
B. social life
C. economic life
D. all the above
Answer: D

15. Sexual Division of labor signifies, that


A. gender division of labor division in the basis of nature of thefamily

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B. work deciding the division between men and women
C. caste is the basis of gender division
D. age decides the division
Answer: B

16. A woman or a man who believes in equal rights and opportunities for men and
women.” Select the correct option for the definition.
A. feminist
B. patriarchy
C. caste hierarchy
D. social change
Answer: A

17. equal wages act signifies that


A. law that deals with family related matters
B. law provides that equal wages should be paid for equal job forboth men and women
C. an act which signifies that all work inside the home is done by the
D. a radical law against the discriminatory attitude and sexualdivision of labor.
Answer: B

18. Among the following which countries have high participation if the women in
public life.
A. sweden and india
B. norway and sri lanka
C. nepal and finland
D. sweden and africa
Answer: D

19. In India seats are reserved for women in:


A. a,b and d
B. b,c and d
C. b and c
D. a and d
Answer: A

20. ...... are the beliefs that people have about the features and characteristics of
males and females.

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A. gender role
B. sex role
C. gender dividend
D. gender stereotype
Answer: D

21. A man or woman who believes in equal rights and opportunities for men and
women is…………,.
A. equality.
B. feminism
C. gender justice
D. gender discrimination
Answer: B

22. …….Act which provides for equal wages to men and women for equal work.
A. equal remuneration act
B. hindu succession act.
C. equal salary act
D. equal wage act
Answer: A

23. The word to denote to a person whose sense of personal identity or gender does
not correspond to the sex they were assigned at birth, or does not conform to
gender stereo types. Sexual orientation varies and is not dependent on gender
identity.
A. bisexual
B. gay
C. transgender
D. lesbian
Answer: C

24. the first wave feminism was mainly concerned with


A. women’s right to vote
B. equal and legal social rights.
C. participation in the election.
D. destruction of the patriarchy.
Answer: A

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25. The French philosopher Simone de Beauvoir belongs to the
A. radical feminism
B. liberal feminism
C. marxist feminism.
D. socialist feminism
Answer: B

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