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Field of Study - Women Studies (WSPP)

SECTION 1 - SECTION 1

Question No.1 (Question Id - 52) www.FirstRanker.com www.FirstRanker.com

The concept of ‘Gynocriticism’ is believed to be pioneered by which of the following
works ?

(A) The Female Eunuch

(B) A Literature of their Own (Correct Answer)
(C) Thinking about Women
(D) Sexual politics

Question No.2 (Question Id - 42)

'One Stop Centre' provide, which of the following services to women affected by violence
?

A. Legal services

B. Financial support

C. Temporary shelter

D. Medical aid

Choose the correct option :

(A) A, B, C and D
(B) A, C and D only (Correct Answer)
(C) B and C only
(D) A, B and C only
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Question No.3 (Question Id - 68)

Feminists argue that, among other things, prejudices against women lead to :
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(C) Policies that enforce equity

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(D) An unbalanced life

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FLFPR (Female Labour Force Participation Rate) in India is :

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(A) Stagnant for over a decade

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(B) Moderately increasing

(C) Sharply increasing
(D) Decreasing (Correct Answer)

Question No.5 (Question Id - 53)

What is the main objective of “Janani Shishu Suraksha Karyakaram” ?
(A) To eliminate out-of-pocket expenses for both pregnant women and sick infants.
(B) To benefit pregnant women who access Government health facilities for their
delivery.
(C) Both 1 and 2 (Correct Answer)
(D) Sponsor education of Children.

Question No.6 (Question Id - 31)

Which of the following families/communities where the “Head of the family is the oldest
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Labour force participation of women in India is significantly lower than men.

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Household management is not accountable and is the primary responsibility of woman in

India.

(A) Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation for A (Correct
Answer)
(B) Both A and R are wrong
(C) A is correct and R is wrong
(D) Both A and R are correct and R is not the correct explanation for A

Question No.8 (Question Id - 71)

The book 'The Other Side of Silence : Voices from the Partition of India' was written by :
(A) Meera Desai
(B) Naila Kabeer
(C) Urvashi Butalia (Correct Answer)
(D) Deepa Mehta

Question No.9 (Question Id - 83)

Who is/are the Dual System Theorist/s ?

A. Heidi Hartmann

B. Juliet Mitchell

C. Julia Kristeva

D. Alison Jaggar
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Question No.10 (Question Id - 69)

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(A) "Standpoint learner"

(B) "Standpoint knower"
(C) "Situated learner"
(D) "Situated knower" (Correct Answer)

Question No.11 (Question Id - 80)

Fill in the blank:

Androgynous persons show _________ traits.

(A) Negative masculine
(B) Positive masculine and feminine (Correct Answer)
(C) Positive masculine
(D) Positive feminine

Question No.12 (Question Id - 64)

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Which of the following is an essential feature of GAD ?
(A) Addressing Strategic Gender Needs rather than mere Practical
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(Correct Answer)
(B) Addressing Strategic Gender Needs rather than just Practical Needs.
(C) Women's access to resources.
(D) The benefits of development would trickle down from top to bottom

Question No.14 (Question Id - 101)

Which of the following states have first launched “Transgender Policy” ?
(A) Tamil Nadu (Correct Answer)
(B) Maharashtra
(C) Kerala
(D) West Bengal

Question No.15 (Question Id - 5)

Name the radical feminist who was an important member of New York Radical Women
and Redstockings. She is best known for popularizing the phrase the personal is
political in a 1969 essay of the same name.

(A) Carol Hanisch (Correct Answer)

(B) Mary Kies
(C) Lucretia Mott
(D) Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Question No.16 (Question Id - 79)

Prior to the late 20th century the role of women in war had been neglected as an area of
concern in security studies, for what reason ?
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(A) Women did not actively engage in warfare as combatants and so questions of
gender or the role of women were not important in considerations of security.
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(C) The role of women was given appropriate consideration; women have fulfilled
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many vital roles in the support of the dominant security system.

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(D) Women are generally unsupportive of warfare and prefer to engage in anti-war
or opposition movements, rendering their contribution to the study of warfare as
marginal.

Question No.17 (Question Id - 65)

Why has qualitative research been seen to have an affinity with feminism ?
(A) It allows women's voices to be heard, rather than objectifying and
exploiting them

(Correct Answer)
(B) It has always been carried out by female sociologists
(C) It allows the researcher to control variables and suppress women's voices
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Among the following women Nationalist who was not closely associated with Quit India
Movement ?
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(A) Usha Mehta

(B) Aruna Asaf Ali
(C) Sucheta Kriplani
(D) Swarnakumari Devi (Correct Answer)

Question No.20 (Question Id - 16)

If the immutable character of sex is contested, perhaps this construct called 'sex' is as
culturally constructed as gender; indeed, perhaps it was always already gender, with the
consequence that the distinction between sex and gender turns out to be no distinction
at all.

Both sex and gender are :

(A) related (Correct Answer)

(B) natural
(C) complete
(D) biological

Question No.21 (Question Id - 15)

Abortion in India is legal in certain circumstances. It can be performed on various
grounds until :

(A) 21 weeks of pregnancy.

(B) 22 weeks of pregnancy.
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(C) 20 weeks of pregnancy.

(D) 24 weeks of pregnancy. (Correct Answer)
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Name the scheme launched in 1988 as a result of the New Education Policy (1968). It
was created for the empowerment of women from rural areas especially socially and
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(A) Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya Scheme (KGBV)

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(B) Mahila Samakhya Programme (Correct Answer)

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(C) The Support to Training and Employment Programme for Women (STEP)
(D) One Stop Centre Scheme 'Sakhi'

Question No.23 (Question Id - 32)

Who is the author of The Women's Bible published in 1895?

(A) Elizabeth Cady Stanton (Correct Answer)

(B) Ann Oakley
(C) Patricia Collins Hill
(D) Mac Kinnon

Question No.24 (Question Id - 47)

Assertion A :

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(C) Both A and R are wrong
(D) A is correct and R is wrong
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Question No.25 (Question Id - 58)

Why are women disadvantaged in the labour market ?
(A) Women are perceived to be 'secondary' earners so that men often have priority
over women in the allocation of opportunities for paid employment

(B) Women do not have equal access to productive resources and services
(C) Women's double workload restricts their time and mobility for productive work
(D) All of the above (Correct Answer)

Question No.26 (Question Id - 38)

Which of the following cultural practice was prevalent in Africa to control women's
sexuality ?

(A) Female Genital Mutilation (Correct Answer)

(B) Female Birth Control
(C) Sex Selective Abortion
(D) Child Marriage

Question No.27 (Question Id - 51)

Which of the following are related to sex - disaggregated data ?

A. Data is collected and tabulated separately for men and women

B. Helps to understand gender issues better

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C. Allows for measuring difference between the sexes on various social and economic
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(A) A, B and C only (Correct Answer)

(B) B, C and D only
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(C) C and D only

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(D) A and B only

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Question No.28 (Question Id - 93)

In what type of survey research entire universe is taken into consideration ?
(A) Sample survey
(B) Psephological survey
(C) Census survey (Correct Answer)
(D) Consumer survey

Question No.29 (Question Id - 59)

Whose efforts led to Widow Remarriage Act of 1856 ?
(A) Ram Mohan Roy
(B) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar (Correct Answer)
(C) Pandita Ramabai
(D) Jyotirao Phule
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the 1867 Reform Act.
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(A) Elizabeth Cady Stanton
(B) Lucretia Mott
(C) John Stuart Mill (Correct Answer)
(D) Mary Wollstonecraft

Question No.32 (Question Id - 82)

Consciousness-raising is the major agenda discussed by :
(A) Liberal Feminism
(B) Post-Modernist Feminism
(C) Marxist Feminism
(D) Radical Feminism (Correct Answer)

Question No.33 (Question Id - 9)

Who wrote : 'A woman is defined and differentiated with reference to man and not he
with reference to her; she is the incidental, the inessential as opposed to the essential.
He is the Subject, he is the Absolute - she is the Other'.

(A) Gayatri Spivak

(B) Mary Wollstonecraft
(C) Simone de Beauvoir (Correct Answer)
(D) Kate Millett

Question No.34 (Question Id - 91)

The Brundtland Commission Popularised the concept of :
(A) Gender and Development
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Question No.35 (Question Id - 48)

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A. Convention on The Elimination of All Forms of Violence Against Women I. 1948

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B. International year of women II. 1995

C. Universal declaration of human rights III.1979
D. Fourth world conference on women IV. 1975

Choose the correct option :

(A) A - I, B - II, C - III, D - IV

(B) A - III, B - IV, C - I, D - II (Correct Answer)
(C) A - IV, B - I, C - II, D - III
(D) A - III, B - I, C - IV, D - II

Question No.36 (Question Id - 6)

Which of the following is not a birth control method ?
(A) Cervical cap
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Question No.38 (Question Id - 39)

Match the List - I with List - II :
List - I List - II
(Gender analysis framework) (Contributors)
A. Social relation framework I. Caroline Moser
B. Gender planning framework II. Naila Kabeer
C. Gender analysis matrix III. Catherine Overholt
D. Harvard analytical frame work IV. Rani Parkar

Choose the correct option :

(A) A - I, B - II, C - III, D - IV

(B) A - II, B - III, C - IV, D - I
(C) A - III, B - IV, C - I, D - II
(D) A - II, B - I, C - IV, D - III (Correct Answer)

Question No.39 (Question Id - 66)

Which of the following is a method that is commonly used in qualitative research ?

(A) Self-completion questionnaires

(B) Surveys
(C) Ethnography (Correct Answer)
(D) Structured observation
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Question No.40 (Question Id - 43)

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C. Health and survival

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D. Political empowerment
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(A) A, B, C and D (Correct Answer)

(B) A, B and C only
(C) B, C and D only
(D) A, B and D only

Question No.41 (Question Id - 88)

In the seminal work "Why Loiter ?" (Phadke, Ranade, Khan, 2011) suggest women do
not need "greater surveillance or protectionism," but rather "the right to engage in risk."
Only by claiming the "right to risk," they argue, women can truly request citizenship.
They are talking about :

(A) Minimizing risk

(B) Citizenship rights
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D. health and nutrition

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(A) A, B, C and D (Correct Answer)

(B) A and C
(C) B and D
(D) D only

Question No.43 (Question Id - 77)

Who gave example of Women as the last Colony ?
(A) Dorothy Smith
(B) Vandana Shiva
(C) Meera Nanda
(D) Maria Meis (Correct Answer)

Question No.44 (Question Id - 86)

Match the following ideas with their respective theories :
A. Rationality, Freedom I. Radical Feminism
B. Division of labour, unified and dual system II. Liberal Feminism
C. Alienation, class struggle III. Socialist Feminism
D. Patriarchy, Reproductive Technology IV. Marxist Feminism

Choose the correct option :

(A) A - II, B - III, C - IV, D - I (Correct Answer)

(B) A - II, B - IV, C - III, D - I
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(C) A - IV, B - III, C - II, D - I

(D) A - I, B - II, C - III, D - IV
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(A) Kate Millett Sexual Politics (1971)

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(B) Betty Friedan The Feminine Mystique (1963)

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(C) Kosofsky Sedgwick Epistemology of the Closet (1990)

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(D) Shulamith Firestone The Dialectic of Sex (1970) (Correct Answer)

Question No.46 (Question Id - 74)

With which branch of Feminism do we identify Nancy Chodorow's works?
(A) Liberal Feminism
(B) Radical Feminism
(C) Psychoanalytical Feminism (Correct Answer)
(D) Marxist Feminism

Question No.47 (Question Id - 37)

Among the following feminist who has developed the theory of 'Gender Performativity' ?

(A) Shulamith Firestone

(B) Harriet Taylor
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To call a woman the weaker sex is a libel; it is a man's injustice to woman. If by strength
it is meant moral power then a woman is immeasurably man's superior. Has she not
more self-sacrificing, has she not great powers of endurance, has she not
greater courage ? Without her man could not be. If non-violence is the law of our being,
the future is with women. Women, according to Gandhi, are a personification of :

(A) Ahimsa (Correct Answer)

(B) Beauty
(C) Violence
(D) Weaker sex

Question No.50 (Question Id - 8)

The Government of India came with an exclusive legislation for micro, small and medium
enterprises known as the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act in the
year :

(A) 2005
(B) 2006 (Correct Answer)
(C) 2007
(D) 2008

Question No.51 (Question Id - 89)

Name the Economists who came up with the concept of Capability Approach in
Economics?
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(A) Mahbubul Haq and Thomas Piketty

(B) Amartya Sen and Mahbubul Haq (Correct Answer)
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Question No.52 (Question Id - 56)

The bill “protection of women from domestic violence” was brought into force on :
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(A) 26th October 2006 (Correct Answer)

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(B) 10th September 1995

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(C) 23rd June 1980

(D) 8th March 2005

Question No.53 (Question Id - 17)

Choose the correct statement :
(A) Sex is fixed
(B) Gender is mutable
(C) Sex is biological
(D) Both sex and gender are culturally constructed (Correct Answer)

Question No.54 (Question Id - 84)

Match the Concepts for their Theories :
(Concepts) (Feminist Theories)
A. Economic class & class struggle I. Radical Feminist Theory
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(C) A - II, B - III, C - IV, D - I
(D) A - III, B - I, C - II, D - IV
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Janani Suraksha Yojana focuses on :
(A) Education of girl child
(B) Adolescent girls
(C) Maternity benefits (Correct Answer)
(D) Victims of commercial sexual exploitation

Question No.56 (Question Id - 61)

Which among the following book reveals that the women are suffering from “the problem
that has no name” ?

(A) The second sex

(B) Feminine mystique (Correct Answer)
(C) The second stage
(D) The subjection of women

Question No.57 (Question Id - 92)

Match the Following :
(Discipline) (Thinker)
A. Sociology I. Harriet Martineau
B. Economics II. Gerda Lerner
C. History III. Naila Kabeer
D. Psychology IV. Helen Thompson

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(A) A - I, B - II, C - III, D - IV

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(B) A - I, B - III, C - II, D - IV (Correct Answer)

(C) A - II, B - III, C - IV, D - I
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(D) A - III, B - II,C - IV, D - I

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A. Evaluate the status of women from time to time and submit the recommendations to
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the government

B. Study the problem faced by women and make recommendations to eradicate the
problem

C. Advising the government on all policy matters affecting women

D. Legislative body to formulate/amend the law to protect women

Choose the correct option :

(A) A, B, C and D
(B) A, B and D
(C) B, C and D
(D) A, B and C (Correct Answer)

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Devolution of ancestral property among Khasis' of Meghalaya prescribes the rule of :

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(A) Primogeniture in the male line
(B) Ultimogeniture in the female line (Correct Answer)
(C) Partible inheritance
(D) Primogeniture in female line

Question No.61 (Question Id - 75)

What is the gendered division of labor ?
(A) It is based on gender-structured conceptions of appropriate work.
(Correct Answer)
(B) It has led to an increase in women's compensation world wide.
(C) It negates the 'double burden'.
(D) None of the above

Question No.62 (Question Id - 19)

The Mahatma said that women have been suppressed under custom and law for which :

(A) Women being the weaker sex were responsible

(B) Man was responsible (Correct Answer)
(C) State was responsible
(D) World politics was responsible

Question No.63 (Question Id - 63)

Match the List - I with List - II :
List - I List - II
(Laws, Policy and Programmes) (Year)
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A. National Policy for Women's

I. 1995
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D. The Sexual Harassment of Women at IV. 1992 Prevention, prohibition and
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Workplace redressal Act

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(A) A - I, B - II, C - III, D - IV

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(B) A - I, B - IV, C - III, D - II

(C) A - IV, B - I, C - II, D - III
(D) A - II, B - I, C - IV, D - III (Correct Answer)

Question No.64 (Question Id - 99)

Assertion A :

Migration has accelerated along with the globalization of the economy, and women
comprise a higher proportion of migrants, especially labour migrants, and refugees than
ever before.

Reason R :

Feminist responses to the feminization of migration highlights how gender, race, class,
culture, and immigration status intersect to produce disproportionate burdens for
immigrant women.
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(C) The Feminine Mystique
(D) Gender Trouble

Question No.66 (Question Id - 81)

What are the variables that the Global Gender Gap Index examines ?

A. Economic participation and opportunity

B. Educational Attainment

C. Health and Survival

D. Political empowerment Codes

Choose the correct option :

(A) A and B only

(B) A, B and C only
(C) A, B, C and D (Correct Answer)
(D) A and C only

Question No.67 (Question Id - 54)

Which ideological movement emerged as a response to the large-scale destruction of
environment and the subsequent impact on women ?

(A) Black Feminism

(B) Ecofeminism (Correct Answer)
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(C) Liberal Feminism

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(D) Existential Feminism

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Who pioneered Anti-porn feminism which arose in the late 1970s ?
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B. Andrea Dworkin
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C. Lucretia Mott
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D. Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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(A) A and B (Correct Answer)

(B) B and C
(C) C and D
(D) B and D

Question No.69 (Question Id - 45)

Which of the following are correct about the scheme “ Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana
Yojana” ?

A. Introduced in the year 2017

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(D) C and D only
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Question No.70 (Question Id - 29)
In which year were the Women in the United States enfranchised on an equal basis with
men?

(A) 1930
(B) 1850
(C) 1848
(D) 1920 (Correct Answer)

Question No.71 (Question Id - 34)

Who among the following was the founder of Arya Mahila Samaj ?
(A) Savitribai Phule
(B) Saraladevi Chaudharani
(C) Swarnakumari
(D) Pandita Ramabai (Correct Answer)

Question No.72 (Question Id - 70)

Fill in the blank:

Cole argues, "The social and situational __________ among knowledge are crucial for
determining the kind of knowing that can take place".

(A) Differences (Correct Answer)

(B) Similarities
(C) Sympathies
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(A) Maya Angelou (Correct Answer)

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(B) Alice Walker

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(C) Toni Morison

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(D) Oprah Winfrey

Question No.74 (Question Id - 85)

Masculinities and femininities are :

A. Gender rather than non-gendered

B. Socially constructed rather than naturally

C. Changing across time and space

D. Based on biological determinism

Choose the correct option :

(A) A only correct

(B) D only correct
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concerned with the exploitation and manipulation of the female audience, especially in popular culture
and film; and with the analysis of woman-as-sign in semiotic systems. The second type of feminist
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of textual meaning, with the
history, themes, genres and structures of literature by women. Its subjects include the psychodynamics
of female creativity; linguistics and the problem of a female language; the trajectory of the individual or
collective female literary career; literary history; and, of course, studies of particular writers and works.
No term exists in English for such a specialised discourse, and so I have adapted the French term la
gynocritique: 'gynocritics'.

Question No.75 (Question Id - 22)

The reading of texts to understand the image of woman in literature is referred to as :

(A) Feminist critique (Correct Answer)

(B) Feminist criticism
(C) gynocritics
(D) Stereotypes of women

Question No.76 (Question Id - 23)

According to Showalter, gynocritics is the study of :
A. The female as a gender status
B. The internalized consciousness of the female
C. Stereotypes of women
D. The omissions and misconceptions about women
Choose the correct option :
(A) A and D
(B) A and B (Correct Answer)
(C) C and D
(D) B and D
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Question No.78 (Question Id - 25)

Feminist critics' goals are to :

A. Expose patriarchal premises.

B. Promote the discovery and reevaluation of literature by women.

C. Examine social, cultural and psychosexual contexts of literature and literary

criticism.

D. Examine their failure to make progress and become famous.

Choose the correct option :

(A) A, C, D
(B) A, B, C (Correct Answer)
(C) B, C, D
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(C) Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
(D) Both A and R are correct and R is not the correct explanation of A

Question No.80 (Question Id - 95)

Abhijit V. Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer - Nobel winning Economists
used what kind of experimental design in their studies on poverty ?

(A) Randomized Control Trials (RCTs) (Correct Answer)

(B) Factorial designs
(C) Post-test only
(D) Solomon 4 group design

Question No.81 (Question Id - 2)

Name the feminist theorist who argued for the usefulness of a 'strategic' essentialism
when embraced from the position of an oppressed group who may seek a more positive
and challenging identity from such a stance.

(A) Ruth Vanita

(B) Madhu Kishwar
(C) Kamla Bhasin
(D) Gayatri Spivak (Correct Answer)

Question No.82 (Question Id - 40)

Who among the following economist pioneered the concept of micro credit and micro
finance through Grameen Bank ?
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(D) Sharmila Rege (Correct Answer)

Question No.84 (Question Id - 73)

Whose statement is this “In virtually every culture, gender difference is a pivotal way in
which humans identify themselves as persons, organize social relations, and symbolize
meaningful natural and social events and processes” ?

(A) Sandra Harding (Correct Answer)

(B) Nancy Hartsock
(C) Dorothy Smith
(D) Sharmila Rege

Question No.85 (Question Id - 28)

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feminist researchers.

D. It is for women and by women.

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(A) B, C and D
(B) A, C and D
(C) A, B and C (Correct Answer)
(D) A, B and D

Question No.87 (Question Id - 50)

Match the List - I with List - II :

List - I List - II
(Authors) (Books)
A. Marge Piercy I. Can the Subaltern Speak?
B. Gayatri Spivak II. Women on The Edge of Time
C. Arundhati Roy III. Female Eunuch
D. Germaine Greer IV. The God of Small Things

Choose the correct option :

(A) A - I, B - II, C - III, D - IV

(B) A - II, B - I, C - IV, D - III (Correct Answer)
(C) A - II, B - III, C - IV, D - I
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(C) 1980
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Question No.89 (Question Id - 33)

Name the first report of the Committee on the Status of Women in India :

(A) Shramshakti
(B) Mahila Samakhya
(C) Towards Equality (Correct Answer)
(D) Indian Women

Question No.90 (Question Id - 94)

In quantitative research, when you are going to study a heterogeneous population with
multiple intersectionalities what kind of sampling procedure, you must follow ?

(A) Simple Random Sampling

(B) Snowball Sampling
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the woman can take adequate rest before and after delivery of the first living child.

C. All eligible Pregnant Women and Lactating Mothers who have their pregnancy
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D. Cash incentive of 5000 in three instalments i.e. first instalment of 1000/- on early
registration of pregnancy at the AnganWadi Centre (AWC)/approved Health facility as
may be identified by the respective administering State/UT, the second instalment of
2000/- after six months of pregnancy on receiving at least one ante-natal check-up
(ANC) and third instalment of 2000/- after child birth is registered and the child has
received the first cycle of BCG, OPV, DPT and Hepatitis-B, or its equivalent/substitute.

Choose the correct option :

(A) A, B and C are correct

(B) All are correct
(C) A, B and D are correct (Correct Answer)
(D) B, C and D are correct

Question No.92 (Question Id - 7)

Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (MSMED) Act, the Micro, Small and
Medium Enterprises (MSME) are classified in two Classes :

(A) Health and Sanitation Enterprises

(B) Manufacturing and Service Enterprises (Correct Answer)
(C) Food and Fuel Enterprises
(D) Education and Livelihood Enterprises

Question No.93 (Question Id - 62)

Who has written the ‘Sex, Gender and Society’ ?
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D. Liberal feminism IV. Race

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(A) A - I, B - II, C - III, D - IV

(B) A - II, B - I, C - III, D - IV
(C) A - II, B - IV, C - I, D - III (Correct Answer)
(D) A - I, B - III, C - IV, D - II

Question No.95 (Question Id - 46)

The Indian ‘Journal Gender studies’ is published by :
(A) Zubaan books
(B) Kali for women
(C) Sage publications (Correct Answer)
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(A) A and D
(B) A and B (Correct Answer)
(C) C and D
(D) B and D

Question No.97 (Question Id - 36)

Among the following conventions which was the 'first women's rights convention' ?

(A) Equal Rights Amendment

(B) Senecca Falls (Correct Answer)
(C) Anti-Slavery
(D) Suffrage

Question No.98 (Question Id - 97)

Which Chairperson of UGC took the initiative under 'Capacity Building' Program to
improve the efficiency and visibility of women managers in Higher Education ?

(A) Ved Prakash

(B) Madhuri Shah
(C) Armaity Desai (Correct Answer)
(D) Yashpal

Question No.99 (Question Id - 35)

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A. Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan

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(C) A, C, B, D
(D) D, B, C, A

Question No.100 (Question Id - 3)

Match the following :

Books Authors
A. Sister Outsider I. Bell hooks
B. The Dialectic of Sex II. Shulamith Firestone
C. This Bridge Called My Back III. Gloria E. Anzaldúa
D. Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center IV. Audre Lorde

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