CSS Gender Studies Past Paper 2017

PART-2(Subjective) 80 Marks

Attempt ONLY FOUR questions from PART-II. (20×4)

PART-II

Q. No. 2 Define and discuss the discipline of gender studies and also differentiate between women studies and gender studies.

Q. No. 3 What are the different forms of gender-based violence and, in your opinion, what could be the workable strategies to eliminate gender-based violence from Pakistani society?

Q. No. 4 “Women active political participation could stabilize democracy and boost economic development.” Comment on this statement within the context of socio-economic realities of Pakistani society.

Q. No. 5 What is the status of women’s health in Pakistan? How could it be improved within the available economic resources?

Q. No. 6 “Powerful forces of globalization have highlighted various gender issues across cultures and throughout the globe.” Discuss by quoting examples from developing countries.

Q. No. 7 Write a comprehensive note on the autonomy versus integration debate in gender studies.

Q. No. 8 Write short notes on the following:

(a) Honor killing
(b) Gender and development