This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 10 > Class 10 Political Science Chapter 4 Gender, Religion And Caste – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 10 Political Science Chapter 4 Gender, Religion And Caste Quiz 4 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the purpose of incorporating neighboring castes into a caste group? A) To maintain the purity of the caste. B) To increase the size and influence of the caste group. C) To create a hierarchy within the caste. D) To establish a new political party. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To increase the size and influence of the caste group. 2. Factors leading to the breakdown of caste hierarchy in modern India are given below. which one is not applicable. A) Large scale urbanisation. B) Growth of literacy and education. C) Occupational Mobility. D) Restrictions on food choices and social interactions. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Restrictions on food choices and social interactions. 3. What factors are often decisive in elections besides caste? A) Caste preferences alone. B) Government performance and leader popularity. C) Exclusive attention to economic issues. D) Caste division and conflicts. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Government performance and leader popularity. 4. The literacy rate among the men as compared to women is A) 98%. B) 76%. C) 54%. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 76%. 5. How does the attachment to political parties compare to attachment to caste or community? A) Attachment to caste is always stronger than political party attachment. B) Attachment to political parties is often stronger than to caste or community. C) Attachment to caste and political parties is always equal. D) Attachment to caste is completely unrelated to political preferences. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Attachment to political parties is often stronger than to caste or community. 6. How can politics based on caste identity impact a democratic society? A) It can strengthen democratic principles and values. B) It can divert attention from critical issues. C) It promotes uniform political participation. D) It has no effect on a democratic system. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It can divert attention from critical issues. 7. What distinguishes a secular state from a non-secular state? A) Equal treatment of all religions. B) Special status for one religion. C) Strict regulation of religious practices. D) Complete separation of religion and politics. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Equal treatment of all religions. 8. The representation of women in State assemblies is less than A) 2%. B) 5%. C) 6%. D) 3%. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 5%. 9. What is the significance of entering into coalitions with other castes or communities in politics? A) To maintain isolation from other groups. B) To strengthen one's own caste identity. C) To enhance dialogue, negotiation, and cooperation. D) To promote conflict and division. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To enhance dialogue, negotiation, and cooperation. 10. In which countries women are given high profile A) Saudi Arabia, Sweden and Norway. B) Sweden, Norway and Finland. C) France, Switzerland and SaudiArabia. D) Norway, Finland and Saudi Arabia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sweden, Norway and Finland. 11. A ladder like formation in which all the caste groups are placed from the 'highest' to the 'lowest' castes A) Upper caste. B) Caste hierarchy. C) Caste System. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Caste hierarchy. 12. In terms of candidate selection, why might multiple candidates from the same caste be put up? A) To ensure no candidate from other castes is nominated. B) To create a hierarchy within the caste. C) To attract more voters from different castes. D) To avoid competition within the same caste. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To attract more voters from different castes. 13. Which of the following is a significant factor contributing to gender inequality in India? A) Access to education. B) Employment opportunities. C) Social norms and traditions. D) Government policies. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Social norms and traditions. 14. Explain the impact of the caste system on social mobility. A) The caste system promotes equal opportunities for all castes. B) Social mobility is enhanced by the caste system's flexibility. C) The caste system has no impact on social mobility. D) The caste system significantly restricts social mobility by enforcing rigid social hierarchies and limiting opportunities for lower castes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The caste system significantly restricts social mobility by enforcing rigid social hierarchies and limiting opportunities for lower castes. 15. Political parties and candidates hardly use caste sentiments. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 16. 'Feminist movements' are aimed at: A) Liberty. B) Equality. C) Participation. D) Power. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Equality. 17. Hindu succession act was amended in ..... To provide property rights to women. A) 2010. B) 2011. C) 2005. D) 2008. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2005. 18. What is the main function of a secular state, as described in the text? A) To suppress religious beliefs. B) To ensure religious equality. C) To promote one religion. D) To separate religion from society. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To ensure religious equality. 19. What role does caste sentiment play in political appeals during elections? A) It is never utilized as a strategy for gaining support. B) It is used to attract voters from diverse backgrounds. C) It is only relevant in urban areas. D) It is a tactic to discourage voter turnout. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It is used to attract voters from diverse backgrounds. 20. Why does the text suggest that communalism should be combated? A) It challenges the idea of India. B) It promotes cultural diversity. C) It enhances religious understanding. D) It supports democratic values. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It challenges the idea of India. 21. According to the text, why is a secular Constitution not sufficient to combat communalism? A) Communalism is a minor issue. B) Communalism is not a real concern. C) Communal prejudices need to be addressed. D) Secularism has no impact on society. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Communal prejudices need to be addressed. 22. What is the primary goal of communalism? A) To promote peaceful coexistence. B) To encourage economic growth. C) To foster unity among religions. D) To establish religious dominance. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To establish religious dominance. 23. A person who thinks that caste is the principal basis of community A) Secularist. B) Feminist. C) Castiest. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Castiest. 24. What role does economic condition play within the same caste or community? A) Everyone within the same caste has the same economic condition. B) Economic condition has no influence on voting patterns. C) Rich and poor within the same caste often vote differently. D) Economic condition is irrelevant in politics. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rich and poor within the same caste often vote differently. 25. Which of the following statements are true regarding feminist movements? A) Radical women's movements aimed at equality in personal and family life. B) Agitations demanded enhancing the political and legal status of women and improving their educational and career opportunities. C) There were agitations in different countries for the extension of voting rights to women. D) All of the above. 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