What does homophobia refer to?

D. Dislike of or prejudice against gay people

B. Fear of being alone in open spaces

C. Dislike of or prejudice against foreigners

D. Dislike of or prejudice against gay people

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Important Phobia Terms MCQs with Answers

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Past Paper MCQ
Fear of bathing is known as ?
Correct Answer: A. Ablutophobia
One-liner
Fear of bathing is known as Ablutophobia.
2.
Which phobia is the fear of animals in general?
Correct Answer: B. Zoophobia
One-liner
The fear of animals in general is called Zoophobia.
3.
What does homophobia refer to?
Correct Answer: D. Dislike of or prejudice against gay people
One-liner
Homophobia refers to dislike of or prejudice against gay people.
4.
What is the fear of heights called?
Correct Answer: C. Acrophobia
One-liner
The fear of heights is called Acrophobia.
5.
A person who suffers from Claustrophobia is afraid of _?
Correct Answer: B. Confined Places
One-liner
A person who suffers from Claustrophobia is afraid of Confined Places.
6.
Arachnophobia is fear of ?
Correct Answer: B. Spiders
One-liner
Arachnophobia is the fear of spiders.
7.
Which phobia refers to the fear of air travel?
Correct Answer: A. Aerophobia
One-liner
Aerophobia is the term used for the fear of air travel or flying.
8.
Fear of enclosed spaces is called?
Correct Answer: D. Claustrophobia
One-liner
Fear of enclosed spaces is called Claustrophobia.
9.
Which phobia is the fear of confined or crowded places?
Correct Answer: C. Claustrophobia
One-liner
The fear of confined or crowded places is called Claustrophobia.
10.
Fear of dirt, infection and contamination is ?
Correct Answer: A. Mysophobia
One-liner
Fear of dirt, infection and contamination is called Mysophobia.