Question 1

External and common differences between men and women that do not include genitalia, such as differences in height, men's ability to grows beards and women's ability to grow breasts are examples of

Accepted Answer

A)  Primary sex characteristics
B)  Secondary sex characteristics
C)  Tertiary sex characteristics
D)  Quaternary sex characteristics A

Question 2

a concept in which individuals are categorized, either by themselves or by society, as neither man nor woman is called

Accepted Answer

A)  masculine gender
B)  feminine gender
C)  third gender
D)  seamstress C

Question 3

Third gender refers to

Accepted Answer

A)  A gender classification in societies that recognize a gender other than male or female
B)  A person who identifies as a gender other than male or female or as neither male nor female
C)  Both (a)  and (b) 
D)  None of the above C

Question 4

Transgender in India have fought for and got voting rights in the year

Accepted Answer

A)  1994
B)  1996
C)  2002
D)  2014

Question 5

India's Supreme Court recognizes transgender people as

Accepted Answer

A)  Third gender
B)  homosexual
C)  gender identity
D)  None of the above

Question 6

Which is wrong about gender responsive budget?

Accepted Answer

A)  Gender Budgeting does not seek to create a separate budget but to provide affirmative action to address the specific needs of women
B)  Gender Budgeting involves dissection of the government to establish its gender differential impacts and to translate gender commitments into budgetary commitments
C)  Gender Budgeting is an accounting exercise or a process to ensure that benefits of development should reach all the minorities
D)  Gender Budgeting entails maintaining a gender perspective at various stages like programmes/policy formulation,etc.

Question 7

What is gendered division of labour?

Accepted Answer

A)  It negates the 'double burden'
B)  It is based on gender-structure conceptions of appropriate work
C)  It is increase in women's compensation worldwide
D)  It is caste-based division of labour

Question 8

A female-to-male (FTM) transgender person who was assigned female at birth, but whose gender identity is that of man is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  Trans Man
B)  Trans Female
C)  Homosexual
D)  Third Gender

Question 9

Which statement about primary sex characteristics is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  They include the formation of breasts and growth of beards
B)  They are directly involved in human reproduction
C)  They develop during puberty
D)  They are the same for males and females

Question 10

The Supreme Court of India formally recognised the existence of a third gender in

Accepted Answer

A)  April of 2014
B)  April of 2015
C)  April of 2016
D)  April of 2017

Question 11

Cultural behavioural expectations for males or females is called

Accepted Answer

A)  Gender roles
B)  Gender identity
C)  Gender types
D)  None of the above

Question 12

___ refers to the socially constructed attributes of being male or female.

Accepted Answer

A)  gender
B)  sex
C)  femininity
D)  masculinity

Question 13

Boy, man, uncle, grandfather, etc. are

Accepted Answer

A)  Feminine titles
B)  Masculine titles
C)  Both feminine and masculine titles
D)  None of the above

Question 14

The set of chromosomes which defines a genetic male is

Accepted Answer

A)  XX
B)  XYY
C)  XY
D)  XXY

Question 15

Examples of feminine titles are

Accepted Answer

A)  Mother and daughter
B)  Girl and grandfather
C)  Policeman and waitress
D)  None of the above

Question 16

A male-to-female(MTF) transgender person who was assigned male at birth, but whose gender identity is that of a woman is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  Bisexual
B)  Third Gender
C)  Trans man
D)  Trans woman

Question 17

'Biological males who reject their masculinity identity in due course of time to identify as women' are known as

Accepted Answer

A)  Trans women
B)  Trans men
C)  Transgender
D)  Androgyneous

Question 18

Society's expectation of people's behavior and attitudes based on whether they are females or males is called

Accepted Answer

A)  Gender roles
B)  Gender identity
C)  Femininity
D)  Masculinity

Question 19

The concept of gender was developed by feminists during the:

Accepted Answer

A)  1940s
B)  1950s
C)  1960s
D)  1970s

Question 20

An individual who identifies a role that is opposite to his/her biological sex is called

Accepted Answer

A)  homosexual
B)  transgender
C)  feminine
D)  masculine

Exam 3: Understanding Gender and Its Various Aspects