MCQ Class 12 Sociology Chapter 5 Social Institutions: Continuity and Change Advertisement Indian SocietyMCQ’s For All Chapters – Sociology Class 12th 1. Which of the following is not true about the tribal population in India?Many tribal groups have been waging struggles against outsidersThey are marked by poverty, powerlessness and social stigmaThey have been alienated from their resourcesTheir ecological isolation is absoluteQuestion 1 of 152. Adivasis and their struggles are different from the Dalit struggle because:Adivasis were concentrated in contiguous areas and could demand statehoodTheir social and economic conditions were better than the DalitsThey were not discriminated against like the DalitsThey did not face social exclusion like the dalitsQuestion 2 of 153. Which of the following is NOT a feature central to the public perception of disability'?The very idea of disability suggests that they are in need of helpDisability is biologically givenDisability is linked with the disabled individual's self-perceptionNone of the aboveQuestion 3 of 154. When was Untouchability Offence Act passed?1956195719551958Question 4 of 155. ___are believed to be people of forest.JanaWomenUntouchablesDisabledQuestion 5 of 156. Which commission was made by government, related to backward classes?Nanavati commissionVerma commissionMukherjee commissionMandal commissionQuestion 6 of 157. Which of the following is true regarding discrimination?Discrimination is an action.In order for a person to discriminate, he or she must hold prejudicial attitudes.None of the aboveDiscrimination is not a form of racism.Question 7 of 158. What should be done to uplift the Harijans?Lower occupations should be stoppedCaste system should be abolishedDisabilities should be eradicatedAll of theseQuestion 8 of 159. Stereotypes fix whole groups into single,_____ categories : they refuse to recognise the _____ across individuals and across contexts or across time.Broad, similaritiesHeterogenous, similaritiesHomogenous, variationDiverse, similaritiesQuestion 9 of 1510. Who argued that the invisibility of the disabled can be compared to the protagonist of the book 'Invisible Man’?Anita GhaiRalph EllisonDaya PawarTarabai ShindeQuestion 10 of 1511. Which class is backward according to Constitution?Those who don't have moneyReligious minority classesUntouchable groupsThose who are backward Socially and educationallyQuestion 11 of 1512. The coexistence of diverse groups is calledInequalitiesDiversitySocietyPluralismQuestion 12 of 1513. Which of the following is the form of capital of social resources?Social capitalCultural capitalEconomic capitalAll of theseQuestion 13 of 1514. Like the category of the tribe, the OBCs are defined_____ by what_____Empirically, is observedNegatively, they are notPositively, they areNone of the aboveQuestion 14 of 1515. These social resources can be divided into three forms of capital - economic capital in the form of material assets and income; cultural capital such as educational qualifications and status; and in the form of networks of contacts and social associations.Political capitalNone of theseSocial capitalFinancial capitalQuestion 15 of 15 Loading...
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