This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 7 > Civics > Growing Up As Boys And Girls > Class 7 Civics Chapter 4 Growing Up As Boys And Girls – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 7 Civics Chapter 4 Growing Up As Boys And Girls Quiz 2 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What were the girls given while the boys were given cars to play? A) Buses. B) Aeroplanes. C) Train. D) Dolls. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dolls. 2. Rokeya Sakhawat Hossein Broe T Book A) Sultana's Dream. B) Ladyland. C) None of the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sultana's Dream. 3. What does Chapter 5 highlight? A) The importance of education for boys and girls. B) The struggles of Indian women in the 19th and 20th centuries. C) The different strategies used by the women's movement. D) The stereotypes regarding work and career choices. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The different strategies used by the women's movement. 4. What was the purpose of setting up Aganwadis in several villages A) Adult education centre. B) Salons. C) Child care centre. D) Health centres. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Child care centre. 5. Do you think we should change the mindset of not sending girls to school? A) Yes we should change the mindset. B) No we should not. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes we should change the mindset. 6. What is the correct order of adjectives in the sentence:'The ..... boys and girls were happy.' A) Young, cheerful. B) Cheerful, young. C) Young cheerful. D) Cheerful young. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Young, cheerful. 7. According to Nicholson, public acts like a categorizing institute. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 8. Were cars and dolls given to girls? (note:-read properly) A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 9. State True / False / Sometimes:Housework is invisible and unpaid work A) False. B) True. C) Sometimes. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 10. ..... are treated as the caretakers of the family. A) Men. B) Elder people. C) Women. D) Children. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Women. 11. According to the text, how are children told that they have specific roles to play when they grow up? A) Through the subjects they can study. B) Through the careers they can choose. C) Through the way they dress and the games they play. D) Through the way they talk and behave. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Through the way they dress and the games they play. 12. ..... was a very important job on Samoan Islands. A) Weaving Baskets. B) Fishing. C) Farming. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fishing. 13. How does the treatment of domestic workers reflect societal attitudes? A) It highlights the value placed on their contributions. B) It emphasizes the importance of respecting all workers equally. C) It reinforces the belief that domestic work is not important. D) It promotes equal treatment and opportunities for all workers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It reinforces the belief that domestic work is not important. 14. At what age did boys in Samoa join the older boys in learning outdoor jobs? A) 5 years old. B) Teenagers. C) 9 years old. D) 14 years old. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 9 years old. 15. Girls had to continue looking after small children or do errands for adults till they were teenagers. But, once they became teenagers they had much more freedom. What were girls free to do after the age of fourteen? A) They went hunting for wild animals in forests. B) They helped men to build houses. C) They went on fishing trips, worked in the plantations, learnt how to weave baskets. D) They planted coconuts. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They went on fishing trips, worked in the plantations, learnt how to weave baskets. 16. What did girls in Samoa learn after the age of fourteen years? A) How to weave baskets. B) How to grow plantation. C) Special cooking. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 17. The roles of men and women are: A) Equally valued. B) Not equally valued. C) Of same status. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Not equally valued. 18. Discuss the theme of gender expectations in Boys and Girls. A) Religious expectations. B) Traditional gender roles and stereotypes. C) Modern gender equality. D) Racial stereotypes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Traditional gender roles and stereotypes. 19. NON-LIVING THINGS CAN GROW A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) I DON'T KNOW. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 20. From what class onwards do boys and girls go to separate schools? A) 10th grade. B) 8th grade. C) Shit. D) 2nd grade. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Shit. 21. What do you think would happen if your mother or those involved in doing the work at home went on a strike for a day? A) It would have no impact on the household chores. B) It would lead to an appreciation for the work they do. C) It would cause chaos and disarray in the household. D) It would not make a difference since others would take over the work. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It would lead to an appreciation for the work they do. 22. Provide a brief summary of the plot of Boys and Girls. A) The plot of Boys and Girls is about a group of friends going on a road trip. B) Boys and Girls is a science fiction story set in outer space. C) The plot of Boys and Girls is a historical romance novel. D) The plot of Boys and Girls revolves around a young girl who struggles against traditional gender roles and expectations while growing up on a farm with her family. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The plot of Boys and Girls revolves around a young girl who struggles against traditional gender roles and expectations while growing up on a farm with her family. 23. In what ways did girls and boys in Samoa experience different responsibilities as they grew up? A) Girls took on outdoor jobs like fishing and planting coconuts at a young age. B) Boys continued to look after small children and do household errands as teenagers. C) Both girls and boys were given identical responsibilities throughout their childhood. D) Girls went on fishing trips and worked in plantations as boys helped with household chores. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Boys continued to look after small children and do household errands as teenagers. 24. Whatt do you mean by the term "double burden" A) Working inside the house. B) Working outside the house. C) Both a and b. D) Cleaning the house. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both a and b. 25. Cooking is nevertheless considered to be appropriate for both genders. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 26. What is the impact of the devaluation of women's housework and care-giving tasks? A) Women have fewer opportunities for education and career growth. B) Women are recognized as the primary breadwinners. C) Women have more leisure time. D) Women are paid more for their work. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Women have fewer opportunities for education and career growth. 27. What are the main responsibilities that lie with women A) Looking after the family. B) Looking after the house. C) Cooking food for the family. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 28. Why are girls then given dolls and boys cars? A) Toys become a way of telling children that they will have different futures when they become men and women. B) It is cheap. C) Due to discrimination. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Toys become a way of telling children that they will have different futures when they become men and women. 29. What is the significance of the horse in the story as a symbol? A) Fear and cowardice. B) Strength and power. C) Freedom and independence. D) Love and compassion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Freedom and independence. 30. What percent of working women in India are engaged in agricultural work? A) 82.5. B) 84.8. C) 83.6. D) 81.7. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 83.6. 31. When someone is not given due recognition for a task or job they have done, they can feel ..... A) Devalued. B) Discriminated. C) Double-valued. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Devalued. 32. Esperanza thinks her name is "ugly" . Which detail from the text supports this statement. A) Esperanza was born in the Chinese year of the horse. B) Esperanza says her name is "a muddy color" . C) Esperanza means "hope" . D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Esperanza says her name is "a muddy color" . 33. Which toys did the society not give girls to play with? A) Dolls. B) Cars. C) Kitchen set. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cars. 34. The literacy rate among boys is A) Higher then among girls. B) Lower then among girls. C) None of these. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Higher then among girls. 35. What do you mean by melaniea domestic worker? A) A teacher. B) A factory worker. C) A domestic worker. D) Shopkeeper. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A domestic worker. 36. Which of the following is not a traditional work of the women living in villages? A) Fishing. B) Looking after their siblings. C) Playing cricket. D) Planting coconuts. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Playing cricket. 37. Whatt do you mean by the term "burden" A) Working inside the house. B) Working outside the house. C) Both a b and c. D) Cleaning the house. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both a b and c. 38. With the law, people are equal no matter what their gender is. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 39. Why do you think that men and boys generally do not do housework? A) They lack the skills required for housework. B) They are physically incapable of performing household chores. C) They are not interested in helping with housework. D) Societal norms and gender roles discourage them from participating. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Societal norms and gender roles discourage them from participating. 40. What does the text reveal about the treatment of domestic workers? A) Employers respect and value the hard work of domestic workers. B) Domestic workers are paid high wages for their contributions. C) Domestic workers often work long hours and are not always treated respectfully. D) Domestic workers are given the same privileges as other employees. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Domestic workers often work long hours and are not always treated respectfully. 41. Did boys have a courtyard A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 42. Why are girls usually given dolls to play with? A) Because dolls are more fun. B) Because boys play with cars. C) Because girls will have different futures. D) Because dolls are cheaper. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because girls will have different futures. 43. How does the protagonist's perception of gender roles change throughout the story? A) From conforming to challenging and rejecting traditional gender roles. B) By conforming to traditional gender roles. C) By completely ignoring gender roles. D) By becoming more confused about gender roles. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) From conforming to challenging and rejecting traditional gender roles. 44. How was the education system different for boys and girls in Madhya Pradesh in the 1960s? A) Boys and girls went to separate schools with identical designs. B) The girls' school had a central courtyard for outdoor activities. C) The boys' school had a separate courtyard for outdoor activities. D) The boys' school was designed differently to ensure safety for outdoor play. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The girls' school had a central courtyard for outdoor activities. 45. What are the main characteristics of the protagonist in Boys and Girls? A) Dependent, fragile, and confused. B) Introverted, lazy, and unambitious. C) Conformist, easily influenced, and lacking identity. D) The main characteristics of the protagonist in Boys and Girls are independence, resilience, and a strong sense of identity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The main characteristics of the protagonist in Boys and Girls are independence, resilience, and a strong sense of identity. 46. Time to time the government declares schemes to encourage female children and their living some of these are A) Like Yojana. B) Save our daughters. C) Girls prosperity scheme. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 47. Why was Pandita Ramabai given the title of PANDITA A) Because she could not read and write. B) Because she was very obedient. C) Because she championed the cause of women's education. D) Because she could read and write Sanskrit. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Because she could read and write Sanskrit. 48. How do the experiences of Samoan children and teenagers differ from our own experiences of growing up? A) They have different roles assigned to boys and girls. B) They value men and women equally. C) They have more opportunities for education. D) They face fewer inequalities in the area of work. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They have different roles assigned to boys and girls. 49. WE MUST GROW HEALTHY AND ..... A) FIT. B) STRONG. C) CLEAN. D) SMART. E) ALL OF THE ABOVE. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) ALL OF THE ABOVE. 50. What was rashundari devi able to read after learning alphabet A) Chaitanya Bhagat. B) Sultana's Dream. C) The vedas. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chaitanya Bhagat. 51. The government has reserved ..... of the total number of seats filled by direct elections in the Panchayats for women. A) Two-third. B) Three-fourth. C) One-third. D) One-half. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) One-third. 52. Why is housework considered time consuming? A) Because it involves physical effort. B) Because it is emotionally draining. C) Because it requires a lot of time to complete. D) Because it is mentally challenging. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because it requires a lot of time to complete. 53. What is the literary device used in 'Boys and Girls'? A) Metafar. B) Simile. C) Alliteration. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alliteration. 54. Why do parents prefer male child over a female child A) Females don't contribute to parents after marriage. B) Dowry system. C) Parents don't live with married female child. D) They don't carry on the family's surname. E) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) All of the above. 55. What does the term 'care-giving' refer to? A) Tasks related to financial management. B) Tasks related to nurturing and looking after others. C) Emotional tasks only. D) Physical tasks only. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tasks related to nurturing and looking after others. 56. It is unequal treatment between men and women. A) Gnder Inequality. B) Gender Inequality. C) Gender Iniqaulity. D) Gender Equality. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gender Inequality. 57. Sex refers to the biological difference between boys and girls. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 58. Women are considered to be ..... then men both emotionally and intellectually. A) Weaker. B) Stronger. C) Best. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Weaker. 59. What does the text imply about women's participation in education and work? A) Women are often encouraged to pursue careers in traditionally male-dominated fields. B) Women face challenges in accessing education and work opportunities. C) Women have more opportunities for education and work compared to men. D) Women generally choose not to pursue higher education and work. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Women face challenges in accessing education and work opportunities. 60. Why does the Constitution of India consider gender equality important? A) To ensure that men and women have exactly the same roles. B) To emphasize the differences between men and women. C) To prevent discrimination based on gender. D) To promote the dominance of one gender over the other. 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