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Unilorin Post-UTME Use of English 2020 (Model questions) Question 1

Question 1

Vocabulary in Context

Choose the option that best completes the sentence: He shows his male ______ towards his female staff by not giving them any of the senior posts.

  1. A.feminism
  2. B.pessimism
  3. C.chauvinism
  4. D.patriotism
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (chauvinism)

Explanation

Male chauvinism is the belief that men are superior to women, which fits denying women senior posts.