BGDG-172 EM DECEMBER 2023 SOLVED ASSIGNMENT

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BACHELOR’S DEGREE PROGRAMME (CBCS)

Term-End Examination December, 2023 (Generic Elective–GE)

BGDG-172 : GENDER SENSITIZATION : SOCIETY AND CULTURE

Section–A Note : Answer any four of the following questions in 500 words each. Each question carries 15 marks.

1. Define the concept of patriarchy. What do you understand by ‘Brahmanical patriarchy’ ?
2. Discuss the forms of masculinities with suitable examples.
3. Do you agree that media reinforces the notion of feminity and masculinity ? Explain by providing examples.
4. Critically evaluate the nature and functions of the family institutions.
5. Discuss the relationship of patriarchy, capitalism and the maternal body in the cross- cultural context.
6. Define work. Discuss the traditional and contemporary debates on work.
7. What is the difference between Reproductive Rights and Reproductive Health ? Explain.
8. What is disability ? Discuss social attitudes towards disability.

Section–B Note : Answer any four of the following questions in 300 words each. Each question carries 10 marks. 9. Write a note on ‘Representation’.

10. What is Decent Work ?
11. Write a note on dowry related deaths.
12. Describe the myths related to sexual harassment at workplace.
13. What is Gender difference in vocabulary ? Clarify.
14. Write a note on Liberal Feminism.