Name of the Organization : University Grants Commission
Type of the Exam : UGC National Eligibility Test NET
Subject : Women Studies
Year : 2014
Document Type : Model Question Paper
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UGC NET Women Studies Model Question Paper
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Instructions
** This paper contains fifty (50) objective type questions of two (2) marks each.
** All questions are compulsory
Model Questions
1. The Emergence of Women’s Studies as an Academic discipline is the result of
(A) First Wave Feminism
(B) Second Wave Feminism
(C) Third Wave Feminism
(D) Fourth Wave Feminism
2. Liberal Feminism Advocates :
i. Individualism
ii. Rationality
iii. Deconstruction
iv. Radical change
(A) i and iii are correct.
(B) i, ii, iii and iv are correct.
(C) iii and iv are correct.
(D) i and ii are correct.
3. Which policy has initiated centre for women’s studies in India ?
(A) National Policy on Women Empowerment (2001)
(B) National policy on Education (1986)
(C) National Policy on Population (2010)
(D) National Policy on Poverty Elimination (2009)
4. Which of the following pair is not correctly matched ?
(A) First Women Minister of Indian Railway – Mamta Banerjee
(B) First Women Supreme Court Judge – Fatima Beevi
(C) First Indian Women President of Indian National Congress – Sarojini Naidu
(D) First Women Chief Minister – Mayawati
5. Assertion (A) : Today the women’s movement in India is a strong movement which has spread to various parts of the country.
Reason (R) : In India we have a single cohesive movement in the country.
Codes :
(A) Both (A) and (R) are correct.
(B) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R)
is the correct explanation for (A).
(C) (A) is correct and (R) is wrong.
(D) Both (A) and (R) are wrong.
6. Which one among the following was initiated by the UGC, New Delhi to ensure safety of women and gender sensitization on University campuses ?
(A) Single Girl Child Fellowship Programme
(B) Rajiv Gandhi Fellowship Programme
(C) Saksham Programme
(D) Capacity Building Programme for women Managers in Higher Education.
7. Arrange the following books chronologically according to the year of publication :
i. The Subjection of Women
ii. The Second Sex
iii. Feminine Mystique
iv. A Vindication of the Rights of Women
Codes :
(A) iv, iii, i, ii
(B) iv, i, ii, iii
(C) iv, ii, i, iii
(D) ii, i, iv, iii
8. Who said : “The feminists had destroyed the old image of women, but they could not erase the hostility, the prejudice and the discrimination that still remained” ?
(A) Margaret Fuller
(B) Linda Phelps
(C) Betty Friedman
(D) Sandra L. Barky
9. The ‘Demystification of law for Women’ has been a ground breaking work of
(A) Flavia Agnes
(B) Nandita Haskar
(C) Lotika Sarkar
(D) Ester Boserup
10. Arrange the following cases in the chronological order
i. Roopkanwar Case
ii. Mathura Rape case
iii. Vishaka Case
iv. Shakti Mill Rape Case
Codes :
(A) iv, ii, i, iii
(B) iii, ii, i, iv
(C) ii, i, iii, iv
(D) i, ii, iv, iii
11. Who said : “I do not wish them (women) to have power over men, but over themselves” ?
(A) Simone de Beauvoir
(B) Mary Wollstonecraft
(C) Rosemarie Tong
(D) Elshtain
12. TREAD scheme for women is meant for
(A) Training Related Entrepreneurship Assistance and Development
(B) Training and Research on Entrepreneurship Assistance and Development
(C) Trade Related Entrepreneurship Assistance and Development
(D) Trade Related Education And Development
13. Which section of the criminal law amendment provide death penalty to the repeat offenders of Gang Rape ?
(A) 374 E
(B) 376 E
(C) 276 E
(D) 245 E
14. Assertion (A) : DNA finger printing has because a powerful tool to establish paternity and identity of criminal in rape and assault cases.
Reason (R) : Trace evidences such as hair, saliva and dried semen are adequate for DNA analysis
Codes :
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(C) (A) is true but (R) is false.
(D) (A) is false but (R) is true.
15. Who is of the view that men’s relationship with nature was predatory from the beginning and in his lust for power, man established similar relationship with women ?
(A) Krishnaraj Maithreyi
(B) Maria Mies
(C) Simon de Beavoir
(D) Bina Agarwal
16. Match the following given in List – I with their proponents given in List – II :
List – I List – II
a. Anti corruption movement 1. Aruna Roy
b. Narmada Bachao Movement 2. Sundar Lal Bahuguna
c. Chipko Movement 3. Anna Hazare
d. Right to Information 4. Medha Patkar
Codes :
a b c d
(A) 3 4 2 1
(B) 4 3 2 1
(C) 3 4 1 2
(D) 4 3 1 2
17. Empowerment includes the following capabilities :
i. Ability to make personal decisions
ii. Ability to access information
iii. Ability to dominate patriarchal powers
iv. Ability to learn and access skills
Codes :
(A) i, ii, iii, iv are correct.
(B) i, ii and iii are correct.
(C) i and ii are correct.
(D) i, ii and iv are correct.
18. Who wrote Humayun Nama ?
(A) Gulbadan Begum
(B) Jahan Aara
(C) Noor Jahan
(D) Salima Begum
19. Under MTP Act (1971) the opinion of two registered medical practioners are required if pregnancy period is
(A) Below Twelve week
(B) Between twelve and twenty four weeks
(C) Between twelve and fifteen weeks
(D) Between twelve and twenty weeks
20. Match the Authors (List – I) with the title of Books (List – II) :
List – I List – II
(a) Simon de Beauvoir (i) Sex and the single girl
(b) Kate Millet (ii) The Dialectic of sex : The Case for Feminist Revolution
(c) Juliet Mitchell (iii) Sexual politics : A Manifesto for Revolution
(d) Helen Brown (iv) The Second Sex
Codes :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
(B) (iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
(C) (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
(D) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)