Which of the following regarding hijras is not correct?
a. ?Most have their external male genitalia removed as an act of devotion to a deity.
b. ?They most commonly identify as highly sexed males.
c. ?They are frequently seen as marginalized individuals today in India.
d.
They have different and varied gender expressions and live as neither males nor females.
ANSWER:
b
You might also like to view...
According to Reed in "Forest Development the Indian Way," Guaraní Indians subsist in the Amazon tropical forest largely by
a. slash-and-burn farming. b. horticulture and foraging. c. foraging. d. rubber tree tapping.
Which of the following anthropological perspectives would be useful for understanding the impact warfare between societies has on cultural norms and practices?
a. Conflict b. Materialist c. Structuralist d. Interpretive
________ is the system of naming and classifying organisms.
A. Taxonomy B. Genus or species C. Zoonomia D. Binomial nomenclature
Polymerase chain reaction is a
A) chemical used to extract DNA from the mitochondria B) technique for making an infinite number of copies of a DNA molecule C) new way to date teeth and bone by breaking apart chains of molecules D) the primary chemical reaction involved in decomposition E) none of these