Growing up as Boys and Girls - Chapter Wise CBSE Solved Question and Answer Based On NCERT
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Q1: Our society teaches us what kind of behaviour is acceptable for boys and girls. True / False.
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True
Q2: In our society ________________roles are assigned to boys and girls
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Different
Q3: Roles assigned to boys and girls in childhood prepare them for future ________ and ______________.
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Men and women
Q4: Identify the work done by a boy and a girl in Samoan island
Cooking
Planting coconuts
Taking care of children
Fishing
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Cooking-Girls
Planting coconuts- Boys
Taking care of children- Girls
Fishing- Boys
Q5: Tick the most appropriate answer:
There are separate schools for
Boys and girls
parents and grand parents
employed and unemployed
none of these
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Boys and girls
Q6: Your childhood is different from the childhood of the adults of your family. True / False.
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True
Q7: Categorized following works as done by your mother, your father, both mother and father
Washing clothes, washing car/ scooter, gardening, shopping, cooking, mopping, sweeping
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Individual answer
Q8: Classify the toys given to a baby boy and a baby girls in our society
Doll, gun, ball, skipping rope, car, kitchen set
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Girls- doll, skipping rope and kitchen set and Boys- car, gun and ball
Q9: Men and women have same status in our society- True/ False
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False
Q10: Rani mother is a home maker and Lavi mother is a teacher, Lavi says her mother is a teacher and work outside but Rani says her mother doesn’t work, do you think Rani is right? Give reason to support your answer.
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Individual answer.
Q11: Imagine a day your mother or other home maker of your family is on strike, how it will affect your life
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Individual answer
Q12: What is care giving task?
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Care giving task includes looking after and taking proper and good care of, children, elderly and sick people in a family. It also includes taking care of other family members.
Q13: Who is domestic helper?
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Domestic helpers do house hold works like sweeping, cleaning, washing clothes, washing dishes, looking after young children or elderly.
Q14: Most domestic workers are____________________.
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Women
Q15: Rama is shouting on her domestic worker. Do you think she is doing right? Give reason to support your answer.
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Individual answer.
Q16: Define the term-“Double burden of women’s work” with an example.
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Many women work both inside and outside the home, this is referred as double burden of women’s work
Q17: Our constitution does not make any discrimination on the basis of gender. True/ False
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True
Q18: The provision of crèches helps many women to take up _____________ outside the home.
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Employment
Q19: The government has set up anganwadis _______________ in several villages.
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Child care centres
Q20: Housework is invisible and unpaid work. True / False.