Gender Studies MCQs 2023

Q11:

Which of the following statements regarding gender-based inequality is incorrect?
A. All women are not equally unequal
B. All women are organized for equitable share of development in society
C. Women do not constitute a homogeneous unit
D. None of these

Correct Answer: B - All women are organized for equitable share of development in society
Q12:

Among the following statements, which is not an objective of a Gender sensitization program?
A. Gender equality
B. Removal of caste hierarchy from the society
C. Elimination of gender-based violence
D. None of these

Correct Answer: B - Removal of caste hierarchy from the society
Q13:

Mark the correct statement about gender studies from the following:
A. It is a social science
B. It is an academic discipline
C. Both
D. None of these

Correct Answer: C - Both
Q14:

Among the following terms, which is not clearly associated with violence?
A. Adultery
B. Harassment
C. Battering
D. None of these

Correct Answer: A - Adultery
Q15:

The transformation of grassroots women as mere beneficiaries to active participants:
A. Radicalism
B. Clientelism
C. Valuation
D. None of these

Correct Answer: D - None of these
Q16:

Which person is said to have both masculine and feminine traits?
A. Androgynous
B. Polyandry
C. Both
D. None of these

Correct Answer: A - Androgynous
Q17:

A hierarchical system in which cultural, political, and economic structures are dominated by males is:
A. Matriarchy
B. Caste system
C. Patriarchy
D. None of these

Correct Answer: C - Patriarchy
Q18:

Focus of post-structural feminism:
A. Theoretical & political perspective focusing on the domination of women by men
B. The contingent and discursive nature of all identities
C. Both
D. None of these

Correct Answer: B - The contingent and discursive nature of all identities
Q19:

Who coined the term Hegemonic Masculinity first time?
A. R.W. Connell
B. Alice Walker
C. Gina Krog
D. None of these

Correct Answer: A - R.W. Connell
Q20:

Kate Millett was:
A. Liberal feminist
B. Structural feminist
C. Radical feminist
D. None of these

Correct Answer: C - Radical feminist

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