Objective Type Questions

Note : Select the correct option.

1. After the birth of a child, who starts socializing them as a boy or a girl :
   (a) family
   (b) society
   (c) both of these
   (d) none of the two.

2. The position or status of men and women in society is determined by :
   (a) man-made
   (b) nature-given
   (c) both of these
   (d) none of these.

3. In whose social, economic and political institutions their decision power is very less :
   (a) of men
   (b) of women
   (c) of both of these
   (d) of neither of these.

4. Their mobility, sense of freedom and respect can and do happen in the manner of ..........
   (a) speaking
   (b) wearing
   (c) walking
   (d) hearing.

5. To whom is it expected that their behavior will have the qualities of kindness, care, nurturing, obedience etc. :
   (a) men
   (b) children
   (c) women
   (d) all of these.

6. Desired qualities in men are considered to be :
   (a) strength
   (b) self-confidence
   (c) competitiveness
   (d) all of these.

7. The role and responsibility of men in the society is :
   (a) head of the family
   (b) bread earner
   (c) owner and manager of property
   (d) all of the above.

8. An activity related to the upbringing of children so that they can develop into adequate adult members of their society is called ...............
   (a) politicization
   (b) socialization
   (c) individualization
   (d) none of these.

9. What children learn through various social methods :
   (a) Behaviour
   (b) Role playing
   (c) Both of the above
   (d) None of these.

10. The interests of boys and girls are tabulated separately through ............... behaviour.
    (a) biased
    (b) same
    (c) both of the above are true
    (d) both of the above are wrong.

11. Whose study is that the rights do not completely go in favor of girls as compared to boys :
    (a) Neelam Dubey
    (b) Leela Dubey
    (c) Sarla Dubey
    (d) Kanti Dubey.

12. What type of development is gender development :
    (a) social
    (b) economic
    (c) practical
    (d) all of these.

13. ‘Gender development is a social development, the scholars who study it are :
    (a) Soval
    (b) Carter
    (c) Phifer
    (d) All of these.

14. Who are more biologically empowered, as a result of which their status is relatively higher :
    (a) women.
    (b) men
    (c) old people
    (d) children.

15. In what ways are men inferior to women :
    (a) social
    (b) cultural
    (c) both of these
    (d) none of these.

16. “Achieving maturity in social relations.” Who has given this definition?
    (a) James
    (b) Harlock
    (c) William
    (d) Ghosh.

17. “By social growth and development we mean well-being with ourselves and with others.” The ability to walk is defined as :
    (a) Harlock
    (b) Sorenson
    (c) Child
    (d) James.

18. Factors influencing social development are :
    (a) school, family
    (b) physical health, Intellectual development
    (c) Socio-economic level
    (d) All of the above.

19. What qualities develop in a child while living in a community
    (a) Honesty
    (b) Obedience
    (c) Humility
    (d) All of these.

20. The author of the work “Sex Gender and Society” is :
    (a) Ann Ockel
    (b) Payley
    (c) Child
    (d) Harlock.

21. Who believes that the main cause of female exploitation is the patriarchal social system :
    (a) Liberal
    (b) Marxist
    (c) Extremist abolitionist
    (d) All of these.

22. “Teachers give higher than average marks to girls while boys are less.” Whose definition is this :
    (a) Carter
    (b) Poyal
    (c) Child
    (d) James.

23. What is stereo typing ?
    (a) A certain idea about a particular kind of person or thing, which is often not true in reality
    (b) Transfer of property from father to daughter
    (c) Transfer of property from mother to daughter
    (d) Transfer of property from father to son

24. A Girl is born when .............. chromosomes are paired.
    (a) XY
    (b) YY
    (c) BY
    (d) XX

25. The process of being fair to women and men is also termed :
    (a) Gender equity
    (b) Gender sensitivity
    (c) Gender awareness
    (d) Gender equality

26. Who has written the famous book ‘Vindication of the Rights of Women’?
    (a) William Godwin
    (b) Mary Shelly
    (c) Mary Wollstonecraft
    (d) Fanny Imial

27. It refers to the biological characteristics or natural biological differences between men and women :
    (a) Sex
    (b) Gender
    (c) Sexuality
    (d) Identity

28. Culturally responsive classroom management approach can be used for :
    (a) Overcoming gender ster
    (b) Gender stereotypes
    (c) Gender roles
    (d) Overcoming gender

29. It is the personal sense of one’s own gender :
    (a) Gender role
    (b) Sex
    (c) Gender stereotype
    (d) Gender identity

30. Which of the following claims is not true, according to social scientists ?
    (a) Gender and ethnicity are both constructed categories
    (b) Gender and ethnicity intersect with political party formation in precisely the same way
    (c) One way to try to empower members of disadvantaged groups is through institutional design strategies like quota systems and reserved seats
    (d) Gender and ethnicity have a complicated and varying relationship with the major strategies used to empower members of diverse groups

31. By what name is the ideology propounding equality between women and men known ?
    (a) Capitalism
    (b) Socialism
    (c) Feminism
    (d) Marxism

32. Sex education should be given at this stage ............
    (a) Adolescence
    (b) Youth
    (c) Adulthood
    (d) Infancy

33. Gender socialization is ..............
    (a) An inert quality of an individual
    (b) A process that takes place in isolation
    (c) A process of learning the behaviour and attitudes considered appropriate for a given gender
    (d) All of the above

34. Gender norms are set by .............
    (a) Government authorities
    (b) Society
    (c) The individual himself
    (d) All of the above

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