This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 10 > Class 10 Political Science Chapter 4 Gender, Religion And Caste – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 10 Political Science Chapter 4 Gender, Religion And Caste Quiz 5 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the role of a secular Constitution in combating communalism? A) It enforces religious practices. B) It suppresses religious beliefs. C) It promotes religious dominance. D) It helps establish equality among religious communities. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It helps establish equality among religious communities. 2. Which of the following statements best describes the impact of globalization on caste dynamics in India? A) It has reinforced traditional caste roles. B) It has led to the complete eradication of caste. C) It has created new economic opportunities that challenge caste hierarchies. D) It has had no significant impact on caste. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It has created new economic opportunities that challenge caste hierarchies. 3. What is one consequence of an exclusive focus on caste politics? A) Increased attention on pressing issues. B) Deeper analysis of economic disparities. C) Neglect of important matters like development. D) Eradication of social divisions. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Neglect of important matters like development. 4. What approach does the Constitution take toward religion in India? A) It gives a special status to one religion. B) It prohibits all religious practices. C) It allows religious discrimination. D) It ensures religious freedom and equality. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It ensures religious freedom and equality. 5. What is leading to the breakdown of caste hierarchy? A) Large scale urbanisation. B) Growth of literacy and education. C) Occupational Mobility. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All the above. 6. What do instances of ruling parties losing elections reveal about caste preferences? A) All castes and communities are consistent in their preferences. B) Castes and communities often switch their political preferences. C) Caste preferences are irrelevant in elections. D) Rich castes always support the ruling party. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Castes and communities often switch their political preferences. 7. How does a communal mind affect political goals? A) It promotes cross-religious cooperation. B) It fosters peaceful coexistence. C) It aims for religious equality. D) It seeks political dominance of one's religious community. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It seeks political dominance of one's religious community. 8. How can caste politics have a positive impact on historically disadvantaged communities? A) It maintains existing discrimination. B) It gives them access to decision-making power. C) It enforces exclusion from political processes. D) It has no effect on their status. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It gives them access to decision-making power. 9. What is one way a secular state differs from a non-secular state? A) It promotes one religion exclusively. B) It discourages religious practice. C) It intervenes in religious matters. D) It treats all religions equally. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It treats all religions equally. 10. Among the following which countries have high participation of women in public life? A) Sweden and India. B) Norway and Sri Lanka. C) Nepal and Finland. D) Sweden and Africa. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sweden and Africa. 11. How does a communal mindset view followers of different religions? A) As having common interests. B) As belonging to different communities. C) As being equal citizens. D) As united by political ideologies. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As belonging to different communities. 12. A secular constitution is necessary but not sufficient to combat communalism A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 13. "Sexual Division of labour signifies, that(i) Gender division emphasises division on the basis of nature of work.(ii) Division between men and women.(iii) Caste is the basis of Gender Division.(iv) Work decides the division between men and women. A) (i), (iii) and (iv). B) (i), (ii) and (iv). C) (i) and (iii). D) (iv) and (i). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) (i), (ii) and (iv). 14. What does the text mean by "majoritarian dominance" ? A) Dominance of the majority religion. B) Equal representation of all religions. C) Minority rule. D) Religious freedom. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dominance of the majority religion. 15. Who are Dalits? A) They are regarded as 'outcaste' in the Hindu social order and were subjected to exclusion and untouchability. B) They are regarded as the Scheduled Tribes. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They are regarded as 'outcaste' in the Hindu social order and were subjected to exclusion and untouchability. 16. How can education help in reducing caste-based discrimination? A) Education can reduce caste-based discrimination by promoting awareness, critical thinking, and empowerment. B) Education can reinforce existing caste hierarchies. C) Education can increase caste-based divisions. D) Education has no impact on social issues. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Education can reduce caste-based discrimination by promoting awareness, critical thinking, and empowerment. 17. What did Gandhi Ji mean by "religion" when discussing its role in politics? A) Specific religious practices. B) Moral values from various religions. C) Religious leaders. D) Political ideologies. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Moral values from various religions. 18. Equal wages act was passed in A) 2005. B) 2007. C) 2004. D) 2000. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2005. 19. The percentage of women representation in the Lok Sabha in 2009 crossed A) 20. B) 30. C) 10. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 10. 20. "A women or a man who believes in equal rights and opportunities for men and women" A) Feminist. B) Patriarchy. C) Cast hierarchy. D) Social change. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Feminist. 21. What does the term 'vote bank' in the context of politics imply? A) A group of voters from different castes. B) A group of voters from the same caste who support a party. C) A group of voters with diverse political preferences. D) A group of voters who don't participate in elections. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A group of voters from the same caste who support a party. 22. What role does caste politics play in the demand for power by disadvantaged communities? A) It suppresses their voices and demands. B) It provides no space for them in decision-making. C) It offers a platform to demand access to power. D) It has no impact on their political participation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It offers a platform to demand access to power. 23. In what context can communalism lead to suppressing voices within a religious community? A) When all followers of a religion are united. B) When the majority religion dominates. C) When different religions coexist harmoniously. D) When political power is equally distributed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When all followers of a religion are united. 24. The literacy rate among women in India is ..... A) 45 per cent. B) 50 per cent. C) 60 per cent. D) 54 per cent. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 54 per cent. 25. What is the reality about parliamentary constituencies and caste majority? A) Every constituency has a single caste majority. B) No constituency has a clear majority of a single caste. C) All constituencies are dominated by a single caste. D) Caste doesn't influence electoral outcomes. 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