Description : What is meant by ‘sex’? a. Fact of being either male or female, b. Biological and physiological characteristics that define men and women. c. Anatomical and physiological characteristics that signify the biological maleness and femaleness of an individual. d. All of the above.
Last Answer : d. All of the above.
Description : Imposing different characteristics as typical for male and female is considered as (a) Gender discrimination (b) Gender stereotype (c) Gender equality (d) Gender study
Last Answer : (b) Gender stereotype
Description : Boys are good at math and science and girls are good at language and history. It is a matter of a. Gender. b. Sex. c. Biological. d. None of the above.
Last Answer : a. Gender.
Description : Girls are gentle; boys are rough. It is a matter of a. Sex. b. Biological. c. Gender. d. None of the above.
Last Answer : c. Gender.
Description : Is it possible that bisexuality is treated more as a "choice" than homosexuality or heterosexuality (Please read details)
Last Answer : answer:I don't know how the LGBTQ community feels about it. But I was always under the impression that a bi-sexual wasn't any different than a gay or straight person. I don't find it impossible ... gays and straights, but I tend to think what society thinks as a whole isn't very credible, usually.
Description : The ‘double standard’ normally refers to the difference in social attitude towards [A] Homosexual and heterosexual sex activity [B] Child and Adult sexual activity [C] Male and female sexual activity [D] Working class and middle class sexual activity
Last Answer : [C] Male and female sexual activity
Description : FGC and MGM Stands for- a. Foundation of Gender court and modern gender. b. Federation of gender council and modern group of men. c. Female Genital Cutting and Male Genital Mutilation . d. All of these.
Last Answer : c. Female Genital Cutting and Male Genital Mutilation .
Description : Boys don’t cry. It is a matter of a. Physiological. b. Gender. c. Sex. d. None of the above.
Last Answer : b. Gender.
Description : Doctors are men; nurses are women. It is a matter of a. Sex. b. Psychological. c. Gender. d. All of the above.
Description : Women give birth to babies, men do not. It is a matter of a. Sex. b. Gender. c. Social. d. All of the above.
Last Answer : a. Sex.
Description : Gender studies refer to the academic study of the phenomena of a. Gender. b. Sex. c. Patriarchy. d. None of these.
Description : According to text, the terms masculinity and femininity are most closely linked to [A] Patriarchy [B] Sex [C] Gender [D] Sexism
Last Answer : [C] Gender
Description : “Sex, Gender and society” is a book written by [A] Judith Butler [B] Simone de Beauvoir [C] Allen Willis [D] Ann Oakley
Last Answer : [D] Ann Oakley
Description : The feminist movement of modern time could be said to have started with (a) ‘A Vindication of the Rights of Women’ by Mary Wollstonecraft (b) ‘The Second Sex’ by Simone de Beauvoir (c) ‘Gender, the basics’ by Hilary M. Lips (d) ‘Gender, Key Concepts in Philosophy’ by Tina Chanter
Last Answer : (a) ‘A Vindication of the Rights of Women’ by Mary Wollstonecraft
Description : When one thinks of an engineer, one hardly ever thinks of a woman. a. Biological. b. Gender. c. Social. d. All of the above.
Description : The commonest female stereotypical role that is prevalent is of the a. Weaker Sex. b. Homemaker. c. Compassionate. d. None of the above.
Last Answer : b. Homemaker.
Description : Which of the following terms refers to individual’s beliefs and action that are rooted in anti-female prejudice and stereotypic beliefs? [A] Individual Sexism [B] Institutionalized sexism [C] Gender Socialization [D] Gender Segregation
Last Answer : [A] Individual Sexism
Description : Research shows that the violation of the gender stereotype role by a women is not supported generally by (a) Males (b) Females (c) Both males and female (d) The Government
Last Answer : (a) Males
Description : “Woman is more compassionate than man and has a greater propensity to tears... But the male... is more disposed to give assistance in danger, and is more courageous than the female”. It is said by a. Plato. b. Aristotle. c. Immanuel Kant. d. None of them.
Last Answer : b. Aristotle.
Description : Is there a relationship between homosexuality and defying gender stereotypes as a child?
Last Answer : In both my niece and nephew’s case I would say that is true,but I don’t think it is the same for everybody by any means.
Description : Which one of the following is one of the characteristics of a biological community? (a) Stratification (b) Natality (c) Mortality (d) Sex-ratio
Last Answer : (a) Stratification
Description : Why should it matter if homosexuality is biological?
Last Answer : It shouldn’t. Makes no difference to me why people are they are – they still deserve respect and acceptance like anyone else. Someone should find a straight gene and call it a mutation, we’ll see how the homophobes like that. But, in all seriousness, no it doesn’t matter to me.
Description : The colour blindness is more likely to occur in males than in females because (a) the Y-chromosome of males have the genes for distinguishing colours (b) genes for characters are located on the sex- chromosomes (c) the trait is dominant in males and recessive in females (d) none of these.
Last Answer : (b) genes for characters are located on the sex- chromosomes
Description : Male and female sex hormone respectivley which stimulate development of sex organ, sexual behaviour, gametogensis are
Last Answer : Male and female sex hormone respectivley which stimulate development of sex organ, sexual behaviour, gametogensis are
Description : Sex refers to the social aspects of differences between male and female.
Last Answer : Correct underlined words and complete the sentence : Sex refers to the social aspects of differences between male and female.
Description : A genetically diseased father (male) marries with a normal female and gives birth to 3 carrier girls and 5 normal sons. It may be which type of genetic disease? (a) Sex-influenced disease (b) Blood group inheritance disease (c) Sex-linked disease (d) Sex-recessive disease
Last Answer : (c) Sex-linked disease
Description : Which one of the following conditions correctly describes the manner of determining the sex? (a) Homozygous sex chromosomes (ZZ) determine female sex in birds. (b) XO type of sex chromosomes ... s syndrome, determines female sex. (d) Homozygous sex chromosomes (XX) produce male in Drosophila.
Last Answer : (b) XO type of sex chromosomes determine male sex in grasshopper.
Description : What will you look for to identify the sex of the following? (a) Female Ascaris-sharply curved posterior end (b) Male frog- a copulatory pad on the first digit of the hind limb (c) Female cockroach-anal cerci (d) Male shark-claspers borne on pelvic fins
Last Answer : (d) Male shark-claspers borne on pelvic fins
Description : Which of the following statements accurately describes a risk factor for depression? a) History of physical or sexual abuse History of physical or sexual abuse and current substance abuse are risk ... years. d) Negative family history of depression Family history of depression is a risk factor.
Last Answer : a) History of physical or sexual abuse History of physical or sexual abuse and current substance abuse are risk factors for depression.
Description : Do you assume heterosexuality?
Last Answer : answer:I don't think I assume any sexuality on ask-public. It's impossible to tell based on writing samples. They have to announce their preference before I feel like I know anything. Mostly, though ... a clothes horse, erudite, or whatever), I do assume that's who they are until informed otherwise.
Description : To call woman the weaker sex is a libel; it is man's injustice to woman...if nonviolenceis the law of our being, the future is with woman. Who can make a more effective appeal to the heart than woman? this ... is made by a. B.R. Ambedkar. b. Karl Marx. c. Mahatma Gandhi. d. None of the above.
Last Answer : c. Mahatma Gandhi.
Description : Who has written the book “The Dialectic of Sex”? (a) Simone de Beauvoir (b) Susan Brawnmiller (c) Mary O’ Brien (d) Shulamith Firestone
Last Answer : (d) Shulamith Firestone
Description : SHW means [A] Sex at Home and at Work [B] Sexual Harassment at Work [C] Sexual Harassment at Wee-hour [D] None of the above
Last Answer : [B] Sexual Harassment at Work
Description : A feminist writer who explains sex as not an analytical category is [A] Judith Butler [B] Simone de Beauvoir [C] Allen Willis [D] None of the above
Last Answer : [A] Judith Butler
Description : The book ‘The Second Sex’ is written by (a) Judith Butler (b) Simone de Beouvoir (c) Kamala Bhasin (d) Radhika Chopra
Last Answer : (c) Kamala Bhasin
Description : Gender equality does not mean that men and women become a. The same. b. Unequal. c. Different. d. All of the above.
Last Answer : a. The same.
Description : Gender equity is the process of being fair to a. Women. b. Men. c. Women and men. d. None of the above.
Last Answer : c. Women and men.
Description : Different degrees of power are sustained and perpetuated through social stratification like a. Gender. b. Class. c. Caste. d. All of the above.
Description : Discrimination based on gender may differ in different situations but the root lies in the a. Ideology. b. How people think. c. Culture. d. None of the above.
Last Answer : a. Ideology.
Description : Discrimination faced by a person because of their gender can be termed as a. Gender Discrimination. b. Caste discrimination. c. Social discrimination. d. Economic Discrimination.
Last Answer : a. Gender Discrimination.
Description : Within gender studies, the term patriarchy refers to a social system wherein a. Men dominate over women. b. Greater rights given to men. c. Resources like land and other assets are controlled by men. d. All of the above.
Description : Gender roles are a. Societal b. Cultural. c. Personal. d. All of the above.
Last Answer : a. Societal
Description : Gender relations are the ways in which a culture or society defines a. Rights. b. Responsibilities. c. Identities of men and women. d. All of the above.
Last Answer : a. Rights.
Description : Gender stereotypes are simplistic generalizations about the gender a. Attributes. b. Differences. c. The roles of individuals and/or groups d. All of the above.
Last Answer : Gender stereotypes are simplistic generalizations about the gender a. Attributes.
Description : A girl is expected to return home early while a boy can comfortably have a night-out with his friends. It is a matter of a. Culture. b. Gender. c. Social. d. All of the above.
Description : Women work two-thirds of the world’s working hours, produce half of the world’s food and yet earn only 10% of the world’s income and own less than 1% of the world’s property. It is a matter of a. Economical. b. Gender. c. Sociological. d. All of the above.
Description : Gender emphasizes that masculinity and femininity are products of a. Social factor b. Cultural factor c. Psychological factor. d. All of the above.
Last Answer : a. Social factor
Description : The origin of gender studies lie in a. Feminism. b. Patriarchy. c. Women’s studies. d. All of the above.
Last Answer : c. Women’s studies.
Description : Which feminist perspective has patriarchy as its fundamental concepts in the explanation of Gender inequality a) Liberal feminism b) Radical feminism c) Socialist feminism d) Marxist feminism
Last Answer : b) Radical feminism