1. In most field of knowledge, we have become accustomed to equating what is human with what
is masculine. This perspective may result in a/an ___________.
a. Normalization of gender-based violence against women.
b. Normalization of the mindset that women are inferior to men.
c. Inequality in the giving of resources and opportunities between males and females.
d. All of the choices are correct.
2. Gender influences all aspects of social life and is deeply embedded in how labor is structured,
rewarded, and experienced. Which of the following best represents the women’s movement’s
purpose throughout women’s labor force participation?
a. The presence of gender inequality in the home and the workplace.
b. Women’s ole in the global anti-slavery movement.
c. Shifting of gender roles in our modern day conflict.
d. All choices are correct.
3. All of the statement below are true, EXCEPT.
a. Weakness is always considered a danger when issues of national of national security are
at stake: the president’s dual role as commander-in-chief reinforces our belief that
qualities we associate with “manliness” are of utmost importance in the selection of our
presidents.
b. Strength, power, autonomy, independence, and rationality are all typically associated
with women and femininity.
c. In most fields of knowledge, we have become accustomed to equating what is human
with what is masculine.
d. Hegemonic masculinity is sustained through its opposition to various subordinated and
devalued masculinities, such as homosexuality, and more importantly, through its
relation to various devalued femininities.
4. What idea justifies the impact of gender on feminine leadership?
a. Competitive
b. Less autocratic and more democratic
c. Pessimistic
d. Independent
5. Which of the following support the view of egalitarian gender ideology?
a. In a classroom, the teacher ensures an equal opportunity for boys and girls to express their
opinions.
b. In a household, Jake and Emma share parenting and household responsibilities equally.
c. In a company, both Sarah and Tom are equally considered for a leadership role.
d. All of the choices are correct.
6. The poor opportunities experienced by women in the workforce push them to seek employment
overseas. In response to problems that continue to face the Filipina, numerous civil society
groups were organized, and pioneering projects were initiated.
a. The first statement is true. The second statement is false.
b. The first statement is false. The second statement is true.
c. Both statements are true.
d. both statements are false.
7. All of the statements below are true, EXCEPT.
a. The social image of a Filipina is still that of a weak person, a poster girl of domestic help, an
expert in double burden, and sexual object.
b. The internet and globalization have victimized Filipinas.
c. Women are not all exposed to employment insecurity and unfair compensation schemes.
d. Increasing numbers of domestic helpers and entertainers are also being deployed both
legally and illegally.
8. Increasing numbers of domestic helpers and entertainers are also being deployed both legally
and illegally. Which among the following is a factor that contributes to this phenomenon?
a. Exposure to employment insecurity.
b. Prevalence of discrimination in hiring.
c. Lack of opportunities in the Philippines.
d. All of the choices are correct.
Gender in international context
9. Of the twelve women in the House of Representatives in 1972, five were assigned to the
Education and Labor committee, the assignment of women in these certain areas is because
they are perceived as ____________.
a. Men’s issues
b. Women’s issues
c. Immediate Issues
d. No connection whatsoever.
10. Characteristics associated with _____________ , such as toughness, courage, power,
independence, and even physical strength , have, throughout history, been most valued in the
conduct of politics, particularly international politics.
a. Tyranny
b. Manliness
c. Being a child
d. Femininity
11. According to Joan Scott, it is a constitutive element of social relationships based on perceived
differences between the sexes, and a primary way of signifying relationships of power.
a. Gender
b. Male Warrior
c. Hegemonic Masculinity
d. Femininity
12. Historically, differences between men and women have usually been ascribed to biology. But
when ___________ use the term gender today, they are not generally referring to biological
differences between males and females, but to set of culturally shaped and defined
characteristics associated with Masculinity and Femininity.
a. Reformists
b. Adlerian
c. Feminists
d. None of the above
13. Despite feminist’s efforts to lessen the Gender Parity Index (GPI), gender inequality continues to
exist. Which among the following statements will help us achieve gender equality once and for
all?
a. There’s nothing to change. Gender inequality is a myth.
b. Continue and foster the currently existing patriarchal system.
c. Acknowledging, that gender power hierarchies are socially constructed, and that females
should not view themselves as lesser beings.
d. All of the choices are correct.
14. Men and women are said to be dichotomous. Which among the following statements/s proves
this traditional perspective?
a. Women prefer to create relationships with others while men want independence.
b. mas are associated with dependence while women are independent.
c. Both A and B are correct.
d. Neither A nor B are correct
15. As a student, how can you embark on your journey towards supporting gender equality?
a. Calling out gender-based discrimination
b. Educating oneself regarding gender issues
c. Joining awareness-raising campaigns
d. All of the choices are correct
16. Which of the following components contributes to the risk of gender-based violence?
a. Gender and Development
b. Gender Equality
c. Gender Inclusivity
d. Toxic Patriarchal System
17. Jerica must undergo female circumcision as required by their tribe’s customs. Her parents
forced her to have the surgery against her will. This case is an example of family violence.
a. True
b. False
c. Doubtful
d. Maybe
18. When women are empowered they prove to be very good contributors to a society’s
development in terms of health and productivity. The success and health of a certain society
are strongly indicated by the way the society treats women.
a.
b.
c.
d.
The first statement is false. The second statement is true.
The first statement is true. The second statement is false.
Both statements is False
Both statements are true.
19. Which of the following statements is an example of psychological violence?
a. Nate is single and values his individuality
b. Alice and Jared have healthy and secure relationship.
c. Every time Amaro confronts his toxic partner, their fight typically ends with him apologizing
because he believes he “overreacted”.
d. None of the above.
20. When talking about violence, both men and women can become victims and perpetrators.
a. Somewhat false
b. False
c. Somewhat true
d. True
21. It is the harm inflicted upon individuals and groups that is connected to normative
understandings of their gender.
a. Gender-based violence
b. Gender-based action
c. Gender-based crime
d. Gender-based sin
22. Which among the following situations may constitute sexual violence?
a. Paris was kidnapped by a ring of human traffickers who specialize in sexual exploitation.
b. Rolando made a strict diet for his boyfriend because he was gaining weight.
c. Danica was upset because her house was vandalized by street thugs.
d. All of the choices are correct.
23. Women have been accustomed to living a limited life due to the fear of rape, domestic violence,
and sexual discrimination. The enduring effect of violence in the lives of victims can last a
lifetime thus affecting how they perform as members of the community.
a. The first statement is false. The second statement is true.
b. The first statement is true. The second statement false.
c. Both statements is are false
d. Both statements are true
24. Which among the following statements is/are true?
a. Republic Act No. 7192 or “Anti-Sexual harassment Act of 1995”, gives equal opportunity to
women to be a member of any club, committee, or organization.
b. The 1987 constitution did not pave the way for women’s empowerment.
c. The “Anti-Sexual Harassment Act of 1995” states all forms of sexual harassment in the
employment, education, and training environment are declared unlawful.
25. What happens to those individuals who do not conform to the gender role which is expected of
them?
a. Girls are judged for deviating from the norm.
b. Boys do not receive any backlash.
c. None of the statements is correct.
d. Both A and B is correct.
26. All of the statement are true, EXCEPT.
a. The taint of effeminate behavior is more serious than that of boyish behavior for girls.
b. The separation between boys and girls often starts in childhood.
c. Conformity plays a major role in an adolescent’s life.
d. All of the statements are correct.
Gender and Politics
27. This Republic Act ensures that everyone has access to medically safe, non-abortifacient,
effective, legal, inexpensive, and high-quality reproductive health care.
a. Republic Act No. 9710
b. Republic Act No. 6949
c. Republic Act No. 9262
d. Republic Act No. 1035
28. It first paved way the way for women’s empowerment.
a. Republic Act No. 11313 (The Safe Spaces Act)
b. 1987 Constitution Article II Section 14
c. Gender and Development
d. Republic act No. 9262 (Anti-Violence Against women and their children)
29. The Philippines granted women the right to vote following plebiscite held during this this year.
a. 1999
b. 1937
c. 1934
d. 1948
30. Which among the following aspects are socially gendered ?
a. Civil wars and refugee flows
b. Prostitution and human trafficking.
c. Leadership and Politics