Sexual Division of Labour

Q.

According to the sexual division of labour, which of the following statements is/are true?

1. A woman carries out all the household work.
2. Equal rights are given to men and women at work.
3. Tasks are divided based on the age criteria.
4. All domestic helpers are women.

Q. What is the system called wherein the work of a household is completely handled by the women of the family?

1. Gender discrimination
2. Patriarchy
3. Sexual division of labour
4. Gender dynamics

Q. Assertion [A]: The sexual division of labour was based on the ideological seperation of the spheres of work and family.

Reason [R]: The desirability of this ideological division was considered a historical constant that matched contemporary social reality.

Read the above given statements and select the option that is true.

1. Both [A] and [R] are correct and [R] is the explanation for [A]
2. Both [A] and [R] are correct and [R] is the incorrect explanation for [A]
3. [A] is correct but [R] is incorrect
4. Both [A] and [R] are incorrect

Q. Select one word for the given definition:
One who works for the welfare of women.

1. Philogynist
2. Egoist
3. Feminist
4. Misogynist

Q. Pick the odd one out. Hint: Crimes against women.

1. Sexual assault
2. Domestic violence
3. Verbal harassment
4. Terrorism

Q. The system of sexual division of labour recognises the important role of women in public life.

1. True
2. False

Q. Which among the following is the system of seperation of work wherein the work of a household is managed by a woman alone?

1. Gender Discrimination
2. Women Empowerment
3. Gender Biasness
4. Sexual Division of Labour