Gender Studies MCQs 2019

Q1:

13,000 lives per year are lost due to: in Pakistan.
A. Low Education
B. Malaria
C. Polio
D. Breast Cancer

Correct Answer: D - Breast Cancer
Q2:

Malala Yousafzai is working internationally for: of women.
A. Education
B. Respect
C. Health
D. Peace

Correct Answer: A - Education
Q3:

The book Gender Trouble is written by:
A. Judith Butler
B. Mary Wollstonecraft
C. Virginia Woolf
D. Kate Bornstein

Correct Answer: A - Judith Butler
Q4:

Pakistan ratified Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) in:
A. 1990
B. 1991
C. 1996
D. 1988

Correct Answer: C - 1996
Q5:

Minimum age of girl for marriage in Pakistan:
A. 16 years
B. 18 years
C. 21 years
D. 15 years

Correct Answer: A - 16 years
Q6:

The literacy rate among females in Pakistan is:
A. 0.48
B. 0.40
C. 0.45
D. 0.57

Correct Answer: A - 0.48
Q7:

All Pakistan Women's Association (APWA) was founded by:
A. Fatima Jinnah
B. Begum Ra'ana Liaquat Ali Khan
C. Nusrat Bhutto
D. Benazir Bhutto

Correct Answer: B - Begum Ra'ana Liaquat Ali Khan
Q8:

Women Protection Bill at Workplace was approved in:
A. 2010
B. 2012
C. 2015
D. 2009

Correct Answer: A - 2010
Q9:

Pakistan's Oscar-winning documentary A Girl in the River was about:
A. Honor Killing
B. Malala Yousafzai
C. Mukhtaran Mai
D. Child Labour

Correct Answer: A - Honor Killing
Q10:

The book Second Sex was written by:
A. Leila Ahmed
B. Etel Adnan
C. Carol J. Adams
D. Simone de Beauvoir

Correct Answer: D - Simone de Beauvoir

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