BGDG-172 · June 2023 · English
IGNOU BGDG-172 June 2023 Previous Year Question Paper
GENDER SENSITIZATION : SOCIETY AND CULTURE
Structured previous year question paper for BGDG-172, June 2023 session.
Max marks: 100 · Questions: 9
Verified: 10 Aug 2026
BACHELOR’S DEGREE PROGRAMME
(CBCS)
Term-End Examination
June, 2023
[GENERE ELECTWE GE)]
BGDG -172 :GENDER SENSITZATDN :SOCETY
AND CULTURE
Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100
Note:Answer any five questions. All questions
carry equal marks. Write answers to each
question in about 500 words.
Q1.Define masculinities. Discuss various forms of masculinities.
Q2.Evaluate the notion of gender gap in labour force participation. Substantiate your argument with the help of any two examples. 20 [2] BGDG
Q3.Describe gender differences in use of language.
Q4.Give any suitable example to support your argument.
Q5.What is meant by sexual harassment ? Discuss it with the help of case studies.
Q6.Examine the role of gender in Indian media.
Q7.Explain gender construction, in relation to culture and society. Give suitable examples.
Q8.Discuss categories of sex and gender. Provide two examples from real life experiences.
Q9.Write short notes on any four of the following : 5x4=20
(a) Public and private binary
(b) Reproductive rights
(c) Glass ceiling
(d) Gender discrimination
(e) Close reading [3] BG DG -172 [4] BG DG 172 छ6706-172