Quiznetik

Gender, School and Society | Set 1

1. The term which literally means a 'pure and virtuous woman' is:

Correct : C. Sati

2. Who gave emphasis on the liberation of the Hindu Society by ‘Go back to the Veda’ ?

Correct : A. Arya samaj

3. Who founded the Atmiya Sabha in 1815 and the Brahmo Samaj on 20th August 1828?

Correct : B. Raja RamMohan Ro

4. Which is not  the scheme & programme for women empowerment?

Correct : C. NCR

5. Who worked very hard for years to stop the practice of ‘Sati’.

Correct : B. Raja RamMohan Roy

6. Who advocated the abolition of polygamy (a practice of a man having more than one wife) and child marriage?

Correct : B. Raja RamMohan Roy

7. Which commission constituted the National Commission for Women as a statutory body. The first commission of this was constituted on 31st January 1992 with Mrs. Jayanti

Correct : A. The National Commission for Women Act, 1990

8. Dowry Prohibition Act came in which year?

Correct : A. 1961

9. It was a period of feminist activity and thought that occurred during the 19th and early 20th century throughout the Western world. It focused on legal issues, primarily on gaining the right to vote.

Correct : A. First-wave feminism

10. Which feminism is a perspective within feminism that calls for a radical reordering of society in which male supremacy is eliminated in all social and economic contexts?

Correct : A. Radical

11. The movement of which feminism is said to have arisen out of the realization that women are of many colors, ethnicities, nationalities, religions and cultural backgrounds.

Correct : C. Third-wave feminism

12. Which of the following is not a four feminist approaches to educational intervention?

Correct : A. Ancient theory

13. It is one’s sense of one’s own gender. It is the result of socialization, but it also has a biological basis.

Correct : A. Gender identity

14. Which theory of feminism argue that girls can meet the same academic standards as boys, provided they face no negative intervention from different socializing agents.

Correct : A. Socialisation theory

15. Which feminist philosophy is a version of feminism whose primary focus concerns, at least to some degree, Black women from within African contexts.

Correct : C. Black

16. It is the personal sense of one’s own gender.

Correct : D. Gender identity

17. Which one is the formal agency of socialization?

Correct : B. School

18. Section 375 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 states which law?

Correct : C. laws related to rape

19. It is a social process in which both individual and other social processes are intrinsically related.

Correct : A. Social construction

20. Culturally Responsive Classroom Management approach can be used for:

Correct : B. Overcoming Gender Ster

21. "In my textbooks, I learned that only men are doctors." it is an example of:

Correct : C. Reproducing Gender in S

22. It refers to the biological characteristics or natural biological differences between men and women, for example, the differences in the organs related to reproduction.

Correct : A. sex

23. An umbrella term for people whose gender identity does not match the sex they were assigned at birth.

Correct : B. transgender

24. It is the rule of the father over all women in the family and also over younger socially and economically subordinate males.

Correct : A. patriarchy

25. In the Hindu epic Mahabharata, in which Draupadi, daughter of the king of Panchala, is married to five

Correct : C. Polyandry

26. It refers to policies and measures designed to increase the degree of autonomy and self-determination in the lives of people and in communities in order to enable them to represent their interests in a responsible and self- determined way, acting (again) on their own authority.

Correct : D. Empowerment

27. The movie 'KI KA' is an example of:

Correct : B. Overcoming Gender Ster

28. For working towards gender equality in the classroom which strategy is correct?

Correct : A. inclusive language