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Question (1)
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Which situation most clearly shows that gender division is socially constructed rather than based only on biological differences?
  • (A) Only women can give birth to children
  • (B) Women are expected to manage household work while men are expected to earn outside
  • (C) Men and women have different biological features
  • (D) Girls and boys have different physical structures

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

The division of household and outside work is based on social expectations and stereotypes, not biological necessity.

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Question (2)
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A household has four members. The woman spends 5 hours daily on household-related work while the man spends 0.5 hour. What is the difference in their daily household work time?
  • (A) 4 hours
  • (B) 4.5 hours
  • (C) 5.5 hours
  • (D) 3.5 hours

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Difference = 5 − 0.5 = 4.5 hours.

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Question (3)
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A woman works 2 hours 40 minutes in income-generating activities and 5 hours in household-related activities. What is her total time spent on these two categories?
  • (A) 6 hours 40 minutes
  • (B) 7 hours
  • (C) 7 hours 40 minutes
  • (D) 8 hours

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

2 hours 40 minutes + 5 hours = 7 hours 40 minutes.

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Question (4)
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Which statement best explains the idea of sexual division of labour?
  • (A) Men and women are given different occupations by law
  • (B) Household work is mainly assigned to women
  • (C) Women are allowed to work only in cities
  • (D) Men and women receive different education

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Sexual division of labour refers to a system where household work is mainly done or organised by women.

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Question (5)
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A society believes that men should have greater authority in family and social matters simply because they are men. Which concept does this reflect?
  • (A) Feminism
  • (B) Secularism
  • (C) Patriarchy
  • (D) Federalism

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Patriarchy is a system that values men more and gives them greater power over women.

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Question (6)
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In the Time Use Survey, men spent 6 hours on income-generating activities while women spent 2 hours 40 minutes. How much more time did men spend on this category?
  • (A) 2 hours 20 minutes
  • (B) 3 hours 20 minutes
  • (C) 3 hours 40 minutes
  • (D) 4 hours 20 minutes

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

6 hours − 2 hours 40 minutes = 3 hours 20 minutes.

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Question (7)
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A woman works 7.5 hours daily on average while a man works 6.5 hours. How much more time does the woman work each day?
  • (A) 30 minutes
  • (B) 45 minutes
  • (C) 1 hour
  • (D) 1.5 hours

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

7.5 − 6.5 = 1 hour.

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Question (8)
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Which development would most directly challenge the traditional public/private division of labour?
  • (A) Women being encouraged to participate in paid employment
  • (B) Men being given more household authority
  • (C) Girls being discouraged from education
  • (D) Women being restricted to domestic work

Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

Women participating in paid employment challenges the idea that women should remain restricted to household work.

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Question (9)
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A school has 1,000 students, of whom 540 are girls. What percentage of students are girls?
  • (A) 46%
  • (B) 50%
  • (C) 54%
  • (D) 64%

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Percentage = 540/1000 × 100 = 54%.

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Question (10)
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Which law is specifically associated with equal wages for equal work for men and women?
  • (A) Equal Remuneration Act, 1976
  • (B) Right to Education Act
  • (C) Dowry Prohibition Act
  • (D) Representation of People Act

Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

The Equal Remuneration Act, 1976 provided for equal wages for equal work.

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