Gender | MCQs

Explanation

UNESCO dedicates International Day of Education 2023 to Afghanistan girls and women.

Fifth edition of International Day of Education observed on 24 January 2023.

Explanation

The parliament initially had 210 seats

Including 10 women, but in 1985 it increased to 237 seats, and then to 342 seats.

Currently, there are  342 seats in the Diet.

Of these, 272 are directly filled with elections.

Explanation

the computer is a material (a device or a gadget used for technical work) and is not dependent on any gender.

 so the computer is a neuter gender

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Explanation

Theme 2022: Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow

Explanation

Masculine Gender → Male (e.g., boy, king)

Feminine Gender → Female (e.g., girl, queen)

Common Gender → Both male & female (e.g., teacher, doctor)

Neuter Gender → Neither male nor female (e.g., table, book)

Explanation

My cousin will visit us soon.

Common gender words can refer to either male or female (e.g., cousin).

Explanation

"Flower" is a non-living object without biological gender.

Therefore, it is classified as neuter gender in grammar.

Masculine: Shows male

Feminine: Shows Female

Neuter: Neither female nor male

Common: Both male and female

Explanation

In 2020, the UAE became the first country in the Middle East and North Africa to introduce equal pay for men and women.

The UAE's gender equality law ensures that women have the same rights as men to receive equal pay for work of equal value.

Explanation

International Women’s Day is observed on 8 March. 

Significance of International Women’s Day:

Civil awareness day;

Women and girls' day;

Anti-sexism Day;

Anti-Discrimination Day

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Theme 2021: Choose to Challenge

Theme 2022: Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow

Theme 2023: DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality

Explanation

The European Union (EU) passed its first legislation to combat violence against women.

The law requires all EU countries to criminalize female genital mutilation, forced marriage and online harassment.

The law has been adopted in May 2024.

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