Top 150+ Solved Sociology of Gender MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Under which section of Criminal Procedure Code can a woman not be called tothe police station for interrogation?
a. Section 160
b. Section 158
c. Section 163
d. Section 166
Q. Who made the following statement, ‘As long as the women of India do not take part in public life there can be no salvation for the country’?
a. Sarojini Naidu
b. Subhash Chandra Bose
c. Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay
d. Mahatma Gandhi
Q. After 1977, the women’s movement developed quite differently from the earlier movement. Autonomous women’s groups emerged in the country. In the beginning, which were their basic common issues?
a. Oppression, exploitation and patriarchy
b. Equality, empowerment and employment
c. Patriarchy, power and protection
d. Participation, reservation and development
Q. Which are the statutory bodies under the Ministry of Women and Child Development?
a. National Commission for women
b. National Commission for Protection of Child Rights
c. Both (a) and (b)
d. None of the above
Q. Who was the author of the book ‘A decade of Women’s Movement in India’?
a. Vandana Shiva
b. Neera Desai
c. Vina Mazumdar
d. Bina Agarwal
Q. The Ministry of Women and Child Development formulated The National Policyon Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) in :
a. 2011
b. 2012
c. 2013
d. 2014
Q. What is correct about women’s studies?
a. Few men take interest in women’s studies
b. Women’s studies is a social science
c. Both(a) and (b)
d. None of the above
Q. How does women’s studies affect students as individuals?
a. Students get the scientific knowledge about the power relation between men and women
b. Students get appraised of the feminist perspective of the social issues
c. Women’s studies courses are structural to encourage students to speak
d. All of the above
Q. The need for women’s studies was realized when concerned women and men noticed ______
a. The presence of women in higher education curriculum
b. The ways in which women were systematically excluded from many positions of power and authority
c. The way masculinity and femininity interacted with each other and come closer
d. The way history courses taught only about women as leaders in wars
Q. The emergence of women studies as an academic discipline is the result of:
a. First Wave Feminism
b. Second Wave Feminism
c. Third Wave Feminism
d. Fourth Wave Feminism
Q. Which of the following states first launched transgender policy in India?
a. Tamil Nadu
b. Maharashtra
c. Andhra Pradesh
d. Kerala
Q. Which of the following indicator is used to measure the changes in the status and roles of women and men over a period of time?
a. Gender Empowerment Indicator
b. Gender Sensitive Indicator
c. Gender Inequality Indicator
d. Gender Disaggregated Indicator
Q. Which of the following variable is most critical for those who focus on gender oppression theory?
a. Power
b. Money
c. Mothering
d. Culture
Q. The anatomical and other biological differences between males and females that are determined at the moment of conception denote the ___ of the individual
a. masculinity
b. femininity
c. sex
d. gender