Feminism
Here are some important questions on feminism which will definitely helpful for CUET and UGC NET aspirants of Political Science.
1. Who said, ‘ If all men are born free, how is it that all women are born slaves? ‘:
(a) Mary Astell
(b) Mary Wollstonecraft
(c) Harriet Taylor
(d) None of the above
Ans. (a) Mary Astell
2. The book ‘A Vindication of the Rights of Women ‘ is written by:
(a) Mary Astell
(b) Mary Wollstonecraft
(c) Harriet Taylor
(d) None of the above
Ans. (b) Mary Wollstonecraft
3. Who among the following said, ‘ Among the rude people, the women are generally degraded; among civilized people, they are exalted ‘:
(a) Mary Astell
(b) Mary Wollstonecraft
(c) Harriet Taylor
(d) James Mill
Ans. (d) James Mill
4. Who among the following had distinguished between natural inequality and conventional inequality:
(a) Rousseau
(b) James Mill
(c) John Stuart Mill
(d) Karl Marx
Ans. (a) Rousseau
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5. ‘Sexuality should be considered as a liberating force; all consensual sex should be celebrated’ is the theme of:
(a) First-wave feminism
(b) Second-wave feminism
(c) Post-feminism
(d) None of these
Ans. (c) Post-feminism
6. Women’s right to Vote in the US was introduced in:
(a) 1920
(b) 1971
(c) 1947
(d) None of the above
Ans. (a) 1920
7. ‘ The Feminine Mystique ‘(1963) is written by:
(a) Betty Friedan
(b) Carole Pateman
(c) Mary Wollstonecraft
(d) None of the above
Ans. (a) Betty Friedan
8. Who among the following is not an exponent of socialist feminism:
(a) Charles Fourier
(b) Friedrich Engels
(c) Sheila Rowbatham
(d) Shulamith Firestone
Ans. (d) Shulamith Firestone
9. Who said, ‘ A woman is not born but made’:
(a) Shulamith Firestone
(b) Simone de Beauvoir
(c) Sigmund Freud
(d) None of the above
Ans. (b) Simone de Beauvoir
10. The book ‘ The Dialectic of Sex’ (1970) is written by:
(a) Shulamith Firestone
(b) Simone de Beauvoir
(c) Sigmund Freud
(d) None of the above
Ans. (a) (a) Shulamith Firestone
11. The famous dictum ‘Anatomy is Destiny’ is given by:
(a) Shulamith Firestone
(b) Simone de Beauvoir
(c) Sigmund Freud
(d) None of the above
Ans. (c) Sigmund Freud
12. The ‘theory of domination’ is related to:
(a) Kate Millett
(b) Max Weber
(c) Charles Fourier
(d) Karl Marx
Ans. (b) Max Weber
13. Who among the following is not an exponent of liberal feminism:
(a) Wollstonecraft
(b) Betty Friedan
(c) Carole Pateman
(d) Shulamith Firestone
Ans. (d) Shulamith Firestone
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14. The book ‘The Second Sex’ is written by:
(a) Shulamith Firestone
(b) Simone de Beauvoir
(c) Sigmund Freud
(d) None of the above
Ans. (b) Simone de Beauvoir
15. ‘Engendering Democracy’ is a noted essay of:
(a) Anne Phillips
(b) Orkin
(c) Kate Millett
(d) None of the above
Ans. (a) Anne Phillips
16. The earliest type of feminism is:
(a) Radical feminism
(b) Liberal feminism
(c) Socialist feminism
(d) Eco-feminism
Ans: b) Liberal feminism
17. Which type of feminism blames patriarchy for women oppression and exploitation?
(a) Radical feminism
(b) Liberal feminism
(c) Socialist feminism
(d) Eco-feminism
Ans: (a) Radical feminism
18. Who among the following thinker is a eco-feminist?
(a) Shulamith Firestone
(b) Simone de Beauvoir
(c) Sigmund Freud
(d) Vandana Shiva
Ans: (d) Vandana Shiva
19.Who gave the concept of ‘Public Men and Private Women’?
a) Shulamith Firestone
(b) Simone de Beauvoir
(c) Elshtain
(d) Vandana Shiva
Ans: (c) Elshtain
20. Who wrote the book ‘Subjection of Women’?
a) Shulamith Firestone
(b) Simone de Beauvoir
(c) John Stuart Mill
(d) Vandana Shiva
Ans: (c) John Stuart Mill
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21. which is known as the first textbook on feminism?
a) Subjection of Women
b) Sexual Politics
c) The City of Ladies
d) A Vindication of the Rights of the Women
Ans: d) A Vindication of the Rights of the Women
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