Q. What is the main instrument through which the patriarchal Brahmanical society subordinated women in the opinion of Uma Chakravarti?
✅ Correct Answer: (C)
idea of pativratadharma
Gender Studies MCQs and Notes
Q. Which Brahmanical text described a woman, a sudra, a dog, and a crow are the embodiments of untruth, sin, and darkness.?
✅ Correct Answer: (A)
Satapatha Brahmana
Q. Who questioned the Altekarian paradigm in the context of Indian women?
✅ Correct Answer: (C)
Uma Chakravarti
Q. Who coined the term ecofeminism?
✅ Correct Answer: (A)
Francoise d’ Eabonne*
Q. Whose name is associated with the movement Navdanya?
✅ Correct Answer: (B)
Vandana shiva
Q. When did A.S.Altekar’s work, The Position of Women in Hindu Civilization publish?
✅ Correct Answer: (A)
1956
Q. The Creation of patriarchy is written by—
✅ Correct Answer: (B)
Gerda Lerne
Q. Who is the author of The Origin of Family, Private Property and the State (1884)?
✅ Correct Answer: (A)
Frederick Engels