BPCG-176 · June 2025 · English
IGNOU BPCG-176 June 2025 Previous Year Question Paper
PSYCHOLOGY OF GENDER
Structured previous year question paper for BPCG-176, June 2025 session.
Max marks: 100 · Questions: 10 · Sections: 2
Verified: 22 Aug 2026
BACHELOR’S DEGREE
PROGRAMME (BDP)
Term-End Examination
June, 2025
BPCG-176 : PSYCHOLOGY OF GENDER
Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100
Note : Answer five questions in all, selecting at
least two questions from each Section. All
questions carry equal marks. Answer
each question in about 400 words.
Section—I
Q1.Explain the concept of intersectionality.
Q2.Discuss gender norms and gender roles, giving suitable examples.
Q3.How is violence against women defined ?
Q4.Explain its types. Discuss the causes of violence against women.
Q5.Elucidate the concept of sexual scripts with suitable examples. Discuss the effect of culture and religion on the construct of gender.
Q6.Explain the biological approach to gender, citing research evidence.
Section—II
Q7.Discuss the self-construal of gender. Explain gender differences in self-evaluation and regulation.
Q8.Delineate behavioral factors that are linked to health. Explain sex differences in mortality and morbidity.
Q9.Differentiate between feminism and ecofeminism. Discuss gender issues at the workplace.
Q10.How have romantic relationships changed in the digital age ? Is friendship possible after the termination of a romantic relationship ? Discuss.