ARUL ANANDAR COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), KARUMATHUR - 625 514, MADURAI DT.

CLASS : II UG III-SEM (SHIFT- II) DATE : 15-11-2017

TITLE : INTRODUCTION TO GENDER STUDIES CODE : 15UWSN13
TIME : 3 HOURS MAX. : 100 MARKS

SECTION – A
Answer ALL the questions: (10x1=10)

1. Matriarchy means
a. Ruling by female b. Ruling by king
c. Ruling by governor d. Ruling by Male
2. Gender Equity means
a. Equal enjoyment by women c. Both men and women are equal
b. Maintain uniformity d .Unique treatment
3. MCHC stands for
a. Mother & child health care c. Mother child husband care
b. Mother counseling health care d. Mother counseling & health center.
4. Governance means
a. Establishment of policies c. Monitoring
b. Both a & b d. Ruling
5. Dowry prohibition act was passed in the year
a. 1956 b. 1966
c. 1975 d. 1961

Match the following:

6. Mrs. Indiragandhi - IAS Officer

7. Karnam Malleswari - Queen
8. Mrs. Tamilizai Soundarajan - Prime minister
9. King - Sports
10. Mrs. Rokini Ramdoss - Politiciean

SECTION - B
Answer ALL the questions: (5x2=10)

11. Define gender.

12. What is adolescent?
13. Define personal health.
14. List down any four women writers.
15. Define leader.
SECTION - C
Answer any FIVE questions: (5x8=40)

16. What are the problems faced by the teen agers?

17. Write a note on women discrimination.
18. Suggest some nutrition diet foods.
19. Write any four women entrepreneurs’ achievements.
20. Why women empowerment is important?
21. Discuss the participation of women in sports.
22. Describe the P requirements of a leader.

SECTION - D
Answer any TWO questions: (2x20=40)

23. Describe the women role in ancient, medieval and modern period.
24. What are the problems faced by women in work place? Give precautions.
25. “Women participation in Politics”. Discuss.
26. Discuss the Top Ten women Personalities of India.
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 ARUL ANANDAR COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), KARUMATHUR - 625 514, MADURAI DT.

CLASS : II UG III-SEM (SHIFT-I) DATE : 15-11-2017

TITLE : INTRODUCTION TO GENDER STUDIES CODE : 15UWSN13
TIME : 3 HOURS MAX. : 100 MARKS

SECTION – A
Answer ALL the questions: (10x1=10)

1. Gender ______________ is the process of being fair to women and men.

a) mainstreaming b) equality
c) equity d) sensitivity
2. _______________is a social system in which the male is the primary authority.
a) Hierarchy b) Patriarchy
c) Matriarchy d) None of these
3. ___________ refers to the biological and physiological characteristics that define men
and women.
a) Sex b) Gender
c) Transgender d) Masculine
4. Women in the urban settings have become more independent and self-sufficient is
an impact of ________
a) Career b) Globalization
c) Feminism d) Patriarchy
5. __________ refers to practices that lead to cleanliness and health preservation.
a) Anemia b) Malnutrition
c) Adolescent d) Personal Hygiene
6. MCHC stands for
a) Muslim Community & Health Centre
b) Mother Child Health Centre
c) Mother & Child Health Care
d) Mountain Comprehensive Health Corporation
7. _______ is an Indian women who served as Prime Minister for longest period of time.
a) Indira Gandhi b) Nandini Satpathy
c) Shashikala Kakodkar d) Mayawati
8. ____________ is the Indian woman to win silver medal at 2016 RIO Olympics.
a) P.V. Sindhu b) Mary Kom
c) Karnam Malleswari d) Saina Newhwal
9. Capacity Building for Women Managers is a novel initiative taken by ___________
a) State b) UGC
c) MHRD d) MCHC
10. In social science and politics, ____________ is the ability to influence the behavior of
people.
a) Confidence b) Attitude
c) Power d) Control

SECTION – B
Answer ALL the questions: (5x2=10)

11. What do you mean by gender studies?

12. Differentiate between Gender and Sex.
13. What do you mean by personal hygiene? Write down any two habits for personal
hygiene.
14. Write a short note on SHG.
15. Define the concept of power.
TITLE : INTRODUCTION TO GENDER STUDIES CODE : 15UWSN13

SECTION – C
Answer any FIVE questions: (5x8=40)

16. Define Feminism. Explain its types.

17. Explain Gender Stereotyping at workplace.
18. Explain gender sensitivity in detail.
19. What the Rural Health Initiatives taken by the Government of Tamil Nadu?
20. Discuss the symptoms of malnutrition.
21. Describe the participation of women in sports.
22. Explain the qualities of a leader in detail

SECTION – D
Answer any TWO questions: (2x20=40)

23. Discuss the impacts of globalization on women.

24. Describe the problems faced by the working women.
25. Write down the biography of any one prominent woman socialists and woman
politician in detail.
26. Discuss the concept of power.

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