10th Standard CBSE - Social Science - Democracy and Diversity

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Question - 1

In dealing with social divisions which one of the following statements is NOT correct about democracy?

  • A Due to political competition in a democracy, social divisions get reflected in politics.
  • B In a democracy it is possible for communities to voice their grievances in a peaceful manner.
  • C Democracy is the best way to accommodate social diversity.
  • D Democracy always leads to disintegration of society on the basis of social divisions.

Question - 2

Consider the following three statements.
A. Social divisions take place when social differences overlap.
B. It is possible that a person can have multiple identities.
C. Social divisions exist in only big countries like India.
Which of the statements is/are correct?

  • A A,B and C
  • B A and B
  • C B and C
  • D Only C

Question - 3

Arrange the following statements in a logical sequence and select the right answers by using the code given below.
A. But all political expression of social divisions need not be always dangerous.
B. Social divisions of one kind or the other exist in most countries.
C. Parties try to win political support by appealing to social divisions.
D. Some social differences may result in social divisions.

  • A D,B,C,A
  • B D,B,A,C
  • C D,A,C,B
  • D A,B,C,D

Question - 4

Among the following, which country suffered disintegration due to political fights on the basis of religious and ethnic identities?

  • A Belgium
  • B India
  • C Yugoslavia
  • D Netherlands

Question - 5

Which of the following is associated with the Civil Rights movement in the U.S.A. (1954-1968)?

  • A Abolishing legal racial discrimination against African Americans.
  • B Abolishing unequal income distribution.
  • C Health
  • D Education

Question - 6

Which type of social diversity or division do we find in Belgium?

  • A Religious
  • B Linguistic
  • C Regional
  • D Gender

Question - 7

Which one of the following refers to The Black Power Movement (1966-75)' in USA?

  • A A non violent reform movement.
  • B The American freedom movement.
  • C A more militant anti - racist movement.
  • D A religious movement.

Question - 8

What is not the basis of social divisions in India?

  • A Language
  • B Health
  • C Region
  • D Caste

Question - 9

Which one of the following is the important origin of social differences?

  • A Accident of birth
  • B Physical abilities
  • C Kinds of Complexion
  • D Tall or Short

Question - 10

Which one of the following is the representative political party of the Catholics in Northern Ireland?

  • A Nationalist Parties
  • B Unionist
  • C Democratic Party
  • D Labour Party
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