MCQ Class 10 Civics Chapter 3 Gender, Religion and Caste Advertisement MCQ’s For All Chapters – Civics Class 10th 1. What was one of the demands of women’s movements regarding family laws?To abolish caste systemTo make them more equitable for womenTo reduce voting age for womenTo allow polygamyQuestion 1 of 202. What does secularism in India mean?The state supports only HinduismThe state has no official religion and treats all religions equallyPeople must not follow any religionOnly majority religion is respectedQuestion 2 of 203. Which law bans untouchability in India?Directive PrinciplesEqual Remuneration ActConstitution of IndiaRight to Information ActQuestion 3 of 204. Which caste group is over-represented among the urban middle classes?Scheduled CastesScheduled TribesUpper CastesOBCsQuestion 4 of 205. Which caste/community had the highest percentage of urban poverty in 1999–2000?Scheduled CastesScheduled TribesMuslim Upper CastesSikh Upper CastesQuestion 5 of 206. Which is a positive effect of caste in politics?It always causes violenceIt gives disadvantaged groups a chance to demand their share of powerIt ensures only upper castes get powerIt eliminates secularismQuestion 6 of 207. Which is a negative effect of caste politics?Helps Dalits get dignityFocus on poverty and developmentLeads to tensions and sometimes violenceEnsures unity among all castesQuestion 7 of 208. Which term refers to discrimination against women and preference for men?PatriarchyCommunalismSecularismFeminismQuestion 8 of 209. The share of women in State Legislative Assemblies in India is:Less than 5%About 10%About 15%More than 25%Question 9 of 2010. Which statement about elections in India is true?All voters of a caste always vote for the same partyRuling party always winsPeople vote based on multiple factors, not just casteElections are decided only by religionQuestion 10 of 2011. Which group together makes up about two-thirds of India’s population?SC, ST and OBCHindus and MuslimsHindus and ChristiansOBC and Upper CastesQuestion 11 of 2012. What percentage of India’s population are Scheduled Castes?8.6%16.6%14.2%41%Question 12 of 2013. Which of the following statements about communal politics is WRONG?One religion is superior to othersFollowers of a religion constitute one communityPeople of different religions cannot live together as equalsCommunalism respects all religions equallyQuestion 13 of 2014. According to Census 2011, Christians form what percentage of India’s population?2.3%1.7%0.7%0.4%Question 14 of 2015. Which of the following statements about caste in politics is TRUE?Caste is the sole basis of politicsParties consider caste composition while choosing candidatesVoters only vote based on casteCaste no longer matters in IndiaQuestion 15 of 2016. Which constitutional provision allows the state to intervene in religious matters to ensure equality?Right to PropertyBan on UntouchabilityRight to Equality in EducationAbolition of ParliamentQuestion 16 of 2017. Which Indian law ensures equal wages for equal work?Equal Remuneration Act, 1976Untouchability Abolition ActHindu Marriage ActRight to Education ActQuestion 17 of 2018. What percentage of India’s population are Scheduled Tribes?16.6%14.2%8.6%2.3%Question 18 of 2019. Which of these shows that caste alone cannot decide elections?Multiple candidates from same caste contestRuling party always winsOnly religion mattersAll voters of one caste support same partyQuestion 19 of 2020. Which of the following describes a feminist?One who favours men’s dominanceOne who believes in equal rights for men and womenOne who discriminates by religionOne who supports casteismQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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