• Mayur Vihar 3 Delhi, 110096 India

Back to Test Series

Class 10 political Science chapter democracy and diversity - Part 6

CBSE & NCERT Based, class 10 Social Science political book Democratic Politics-II (Loktantrik Rajniti-II) Chapter democracy and diversity. Topics - Origins of Social Differences, Politics of Social Di...

Class 10th
40 Questions
0.00 Marks
Pass: 0.00

Questions (Preview) 39 locked

Showing 1 of 40 questions
Preview
Q1 • MCQ • 1 marks
Which of the following countries has an official state religion, unlike India's secular model?
Q3 • MCQ • 1 marks
The Indian model of secularism allows the government to give financial aid to religious schools, This shows that Indian secularism is:
Q4 • MCQ • 1 marks
When a political leader addresses voters solely by appealing to their religious identity, they are practicing:
Q5 • MCQ • 1 marks
The constitutional ban on untouchability is an example of the Indian state intervening in religion to eliminate:
Q6 • MCQ • 1 marks
The opposite of a secular state is a:
Q7 • MCQ • 1 marks
Why is communalism dangerous for the political stability of a country?
Q8 • MCQ • 1 marks
A healthy democracy requires that religious differences should be:
Q9 • MCQ • 1 marks
The primary goal of a communal political campaign is to:
Q10 • MCQ • 1 marks
In India, the legal framework guarantees that no citizen can be denied entry into a public space based on their faith, This reflects:
Q11 • MCQ • 1 marks
Combating communalism requires efforts at multiple levels, including:
Q12 • MCQ • 1 marks
While gender and religious divisions are global, which form of social division is unique and specific to India?
Q13 • MCQ • 1 marks
The caste system is an extreme form of an ancient system based on:
Q14 • MCQ • 1 marks
In a traditional caste system, members of a caste group were supposed to form a distinct social community that followed the same or similar:
Q15 • MCQ • 1 marks
The traditional practice of excluding a group of people at the very bottom of the caste hierarchy from mixing with others or touching them is called:
Q16 • MCQ • 1 marks
Which of the following groups of social reformers fought actively to establish a society free of caste inequalities in India?
Q17 • MCQ • 1 marks
Partly due to the efforts of reformers and partly due to economic changes, the traditional caste hierarchy in modern India has broken down significantly, 'Caste Hierarchy' means:
Q18 • MCQ • 1 marks
Which of the following 'economic changes' has contributed heavily to the weakening of the caste system in modern India?
Q19 • MCQ • 1 marks
What does 'Urbanization' mean?
Q20 • MCQ • 1 marks
When you are riding a bus or eating in a restaurant in a modern Indian city, do you usually know or care about the caste of the person next to you? This shows that:
Q21 • MCQ • 1 marks
Yet, caste has not disappeared from contemporary India, For instance, even today, most people prefer to marry:
Q22 • MCQ • 1 marks
The groups that were historically denied access to education continue to be disproportionately represented among the:
Q23 • MCQ • 1 marks
There is a very close link between caste and economic status in India, The caste groups that are placed at the bottom of the hierarchy are usually:
Q24 • MCQ • 1 marks
The official terms used by the Government of India to classify historically disadvantaged caste groups are:
Q25 • MCQ • 1 marks
The practice of 'Untouchability' was explicitly abolished by which Article of the Indian Constitution?
Q26 • MCQ • 1 marks
Caste inequality persists because historical advantages and disadvantages are:
Q27 • MCQ • 1 marks
When political parties choose candidates for elections, they keep in mind the caste composition of the electorate and nominate candidates from the dominant caste of that area to:
Q28 • MCQ • 1 marks
When a government is formed in a state or at the center, political parties usually take care that representatives of ________ find a place in it
Q29 • MCQ • 1 marks
Political parties and candidates make appeals to caste sentiments during campaigns to:
Q30 • MCQ • 1 marks
Universal Adult Suffrage (one person, one vote) forced political leaders to realize that to win elections, they must:
Q31 • MCQ • 1 marks
Is it true that any single caste group can form a complete majority of the total electorate in every single constituency of India?
Q32 • MCQ • 1 marks
If a statement says "A particular constituency is a 'caste stronghold' of a specific community," it practically means that:
Q33 • MCQ • 1 marks
When multiple political parties put up candidates from the same dominant caste in a constituency, what happens to the caste voters?
Q34 • MCQ • 1 marks
The fact that ruling parties and sitting MPs or MLAs frequently lose elections in our country proves that:
Q35 • MCQ • 1 marks
Just as politics can be influenced by caste, caste can also be influenced by politics, This is known as:
Q36 • MCQ • 1 marks
Caste groups try to become bigger by incorporating neighboring sub-castes or backward castes that were earlier excluded, This is a manifestation of:
Q37 • MCQ • 1 marks
New kinds of caste groups have come up in the political arena, such as:
Q38 • MCQ • 1 marks
Caste politics has helped people from Dalits and OBC castes to gain:
Q39 • MCQ • 1 marks
At the same time, exclusive focus on caste can have negative democratic effects because it can:
Q40 • MCQ • 1 marks
A democracy is healthy when political parties mobilize citizens around issues of governance and development rather than purely practicing:
Q41 • MCQ • 1 marks
The ultimate goal of constitutional democracy in India regarding social differences is to build a society based on:

Unlock All Questions

Get complete access to all 40 questions with solutions

  • All 40 questions
  • Detailed solutions
  • Performance analytics
  • Lifetime access

Start practicing

Preview Mode: Only 1 question is visible. Purchase to unlock all 40 questions.

Preview Mode
Showing only 1 of 40 questions

39 more questions locked

Login / Register
Go Back Top