MCQ Chapter 3 Equality Class 11 Political Science Political Theory

1. How many additional revolutions did Rammanohar Lohia add to his original five revolutions?

One

Two

Three

Four

Question 1 of 20

2. What is the name given to Lohia's seven revolutions?

Social Revolution

Sapta Kranti

Democratic Revolution

Economic Kranti

Question 2 of 20

3. How do liberals differ from socialists regarding different dimensions of inequality?

Liberals believe all inequalities have the same cause.

Liberals believe inequalities in different spheres should be tackled appropriately.

Liberals believe social inequality should never be addressed.

Liberals support only economic equality.

Question 3 of 20

4. What is the first step towards promoting equality?

Increasing social privileges

Establishing formal equality

Eliminating political rights

Encouraging hereditary positions

Question 4 of 20

5. Which practice does the Constitution of India abolish?

Division of work

Untouchability

Educational competition

Individual freedom

Question 5 of 20

6. On which grounds does the Indian Constitution prohibit discrimination?

Wealth, occupation and education

Religion, race, caste, sex and place of birth

Age, hobbies and personal interests

Income, profession and social status

Question 6 of 20

7. What does equality before the law mean?

Different laws for different wealthy groups

Identical treatment by law for all citizens without discrimination

Special legal privileges for powerful families

Denial of legal rights to disadvantaged groups

Question 7 of 20

8. Why is formal equality alone not sufficient?

Because people may have different needs and circumstances

Because it eliminates all social inequalities

Because it prevents equal citizenship

Because it removes the need for education

Question 8 of 20

9. Which example illustrates equality through differential treatment?

Denying entry to disabled people

Providing special ramps for disabled people in public buildings

Preventing women from working

Giving privileges based on caste

Question 9 of 20

10. Why may women working in call centres at night need special protection?

To restrict their employment opportunities

To protect their equal right to work

To prevent them from travelling

To provide them with fewer rights

Question 10 of 20

11. What is affirmative action?

A policy that increases social discrimination

Positive measures designed to reduce deeply rooted inequalities

A system that protects hereditary privileges

A policy that removes equal opportunities

Question 11 of 20

12. What is the main purpose of affirmative action policies?

To protect the privileges of dominant groups

To correct the cumulative effects of past inequalities

To eliminate all forms of education

To prevent disadvantaged groups from competing

Question 12 of 20

13. Which of the following is an example of affirmative action?

Removing educational facilities

Providing scholarships and hostels to disadvantaged communities

Restricting admission to wealthy students

Denying employment opportunities

Question 13 of 20

14. What policy has India adopted to provide equal opportunities to deprived groups in education and jobs?

Privatisation

Reservations or quotas

Hereditary appointments

Complete withdrawal of government support

Question 14 of 20

15. Why are reservations defended by their supporters?

Because disadvantaged groups have always enjoyed greater privileges

Because historically disadvantaged communities have been denied equal opportunities

Because competition should be eliminated completely

Because all individuals have identical circumstances

Question 15 of 20

16. How is affirmative action generally expected to operate?

As a permanent privilege for dominant groups

As a temporary or time-bound measure

As a policy that prevents social development

As a system that removes all individual rights

Question 16 of 20

17. What is the main argument of critics of reservation policies?

Reservations always increase educational facilities.

Reservations may violate the principle of equal treatment.

Reservations guarantee identical achievements.

Reservations eliminate all social distinctions.

Question 17 of 20

18. Why may first-generation learners require special assistance?

Their families have always enjoyed educational advantages.

Their parents and ancestors may have been deprived of education.

They do not need equal opportunities.

They automatically receive better educational facilities.

Question 18 of 20

19. What is the main purpose of differential treatment in a just society?

To create new forms of domination

To protect the privileges of powerful groups

To enable people to enjoy the same rights and opportunities

To increase discrimination between communities

Question 19 of 20

20. What should be the primary consideration when providing special treatment to different communities?

Protecting the power of dominant groups

Promoting a just and egalitarian society

Increasing differences in social status

Maintaining unequal privileges

Question 20 of 20

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