Question

Which of the following statements is/are TRUE?

• A. Jacques Lacan was a French psychoanalyst and psychiatrist.
• B. Claude Lévi-Strauss is called the father of structural anthropology.
• C. Michel Foucault was a French writer who wrote, ``Being and Nothingness''.
• D. Ferdinand de Saussure was a Swiss linguist and semiotician.

Hint:

When several options sound plausible, look for a precise “gotcha”—here, (C) mixes up Sartre with Foucault.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A, B, D

(A) True. Lacan (1901–1981) was a French psychoanalyst and psychiatrist.
(B) True. Lévi‐Strauss is widely regarded as the father of structural anthropology.
(C) False. Being and Nothingness was written by Jean-Paul Sartre, not Foucault.
(D) True. Saussure was a Swiss linguist and a founder of semiotics.
Hence the true statements are \(\boxed{\text{A, B, D}}\).