GRADE6 HUMAN DIVERSITY

Diversity means

• Varied in contents

• Being different

• Being same

• Being indifferent

The phrase unity in diversity was coined by_____________.

• Vincent Smith

• Gandhiji

• Jawaharlal Nehru

• Indira Gandhi

Values, beliefs, ideas and characteristics passed from one generation to the next:

• culture
• assimilation
• customs
• ethnicity

Classification of people based on physical or biological characteristics:

• culture
• ethnicity
• nationality
• race

the condition of having or being composed of differing elements

• Multiculturalism
• Diversity
• Equality
• Racism

Gandhiji coined the phrase, "unity in diversity" to describe the country.

• True

• False

Which of the following statements is not an example of diversity?

• We all wear uniforms in school.

• We celebrate many festivals in our country.

• We speak different languages at home and at school.

• The diet and dress of the people of India vary from place to place.

Diversity is important because

• It makes life boring

• It enriches our lives

• It teaches us to be selfish

• It makes our life dull

All Indians are one, despite their

• Beliefs

• festivals

• Country

• Differences

_{Which of the following is not one of the of the four (4) basic characteristics of culture?}

• Culture is learned
• Culture is passed down
• Culture is shared
• Culture is social in nature