Guess Paper of Pakistan Academy of Letters

This is the Guess Paper of Pakistan Academy of Letters for upcoming post of Assistant, UDC and LDC. These all MCQs have been taken from previous past papers of Pakistan Academy of Letters.

Which feminist perspective has patriarchy as its fundamental concept in the explanation f gender inequality?

A. Liberal feminism

B. Radical feminism

C. Socialist feminism

D. Marxist feminism

Which of the following is NOT one of the six structures of patriarchy identified by Sylvia Walby (1990)?

A. Paid employment

B. Male violence

C. Household production relations

D. Political parties

Which form of feminism is most closely associated with intersectionality?

A. Postmodern feminism

B. Black feminism

C. Radical feminism

D. Socialist feminism

What is the central premise of strict social constructionist theories in gender studies?

A. Biological sex must be separated from gender

B. Learned gender roles overlay biological sex

C. Both sex and gender are social constructions

D A biological basis exists for both sex and gender

Ken Plummer has identified four types of homosexuality in modern Western culture. Which one refers to settings where men engage in same-sex activity only as a substitute for heterosexual behavior?

A. Casual homosexuality

B. Situated homosexuality

C Personalized homosexuality

D. Homosexuality as a way of life

The Stonewall Riots were a significant event in:

A. The women’s liberation movement

B. The “Pro-life” movement

C. The gay rights movement

D The reproductive rights movement

Sociologists use the term “sex” to refer to”

A. Anatomical and physiological difference

B. Erotic and physical practices

C. Psychological and social difference

D. Emotional and cultural practices

Which one of these is not one of the three “crises tendencies” in the gender order identified by Connel?

A. Crisis of institutionalization

B. Crisis of sexuality

C. Crisis of Masculinity

D Crisis of interest formation

According to Parsons’ functionalist approach, the sexual division of labor in the family should ensure that women occupy which role?

A. Instrumental

B. Expressive

C. Practical

D. Erotic

Which form of feminism draws on Marxist theory?

A. Liberal

B. Socialist

C. Radical

D. Postmodern

MCQs (Category wise)

Departmental Solved Past Papers

National Highway & Motorway
Intelligence Bureau
Airport Security Force
Anti-Narcotics Force
Federal Board of Revenue FBR
Pakistan Academy of Letters
Ministry of National Food Security & Research
Ministry of Information & Broadcasting
Survey of Pakistan
National Heritage & Culture Division
Ministry of Planning Development & Special Initiative
Election Commission of Pakistan
Pakistan Meteorological Department
Ministry of Interior
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Ministry of Religious Affairs
Department of Passport & Immigration
Pakistan Post Office
Audit General of Pakistan
Pakistan Bureau of Statistics
Poverty Alleviation & Social Safety Division
Ministry of Defence
Ministry of Law & Justcie

Guess Paper of Pakistan Academy of Letters

MCQs (Category wise)

Solved Past Papers

Departmental Solved Past Papers

Ministry of Interior

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Ministry of Religious Affairs

Poverty Alleviation & Social Safety Division

Ministry of Law & Justcie