WorksheetsThe challenges of cultural diversity
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 21mins
What is Cultural Diversity/Awareness?
A.) Recognizing different beliefs, values, and customs that other people have, that are based on their origins or upbringing.
B.) Everyone is the same, no matter where you come from.
C.) Everyone is different, but they have the same beliefs and values.
D.) Everyone is the same , but have different value systems.
Why do many communities hold their own special celebrations?
A.) To have an all-you-can-eat pie contest.
B.) To bring the people of the community together.
C.) To show all the livestock you own.
D.) To pass out ribbons to the winners of past contests.
A group of people who share a common culture and identity as a cohesive group are called a ___.
nation state
nation
state
country
The organization of an area with a permanent population, a defined territory, a government, and the ability to make decisions for itself is a...
state
nation
territory
region
Another word for state is
country.
territory.
region.
province.
This minority pattern of treatment attempts to push all different types of culture into one single culture.
Assimilation
Segregation
Subjugation
Legal Protection
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a minority group?
They have distinctive physical or cultural traits
Members of the group share a common sense of identity
The minority is controlled by the majority
Minorities get suppressed by the majority because certain minority traits are believed to be superior
True or False: Minorities are classified as a minority group only because as a group, their population is fewer in numbers compared to a majority population
True
False
Ethnic minorities can be classified based on which of the following:
Language
Religion
Customs
All of the Above
The blending or fusing of the minority groups into the dominant society is known as...
Assimilation
Cultural Transfusion
Cultural Pluralism
None of the Above
True or False: The difference between a melting pot and assimilation is that in a melting pot the mixing of cultures is voluntary, whereas assimilation is more of a forced mixing
True
False
(a) is the systematic effort to destroy an entire population.
Communalism politics is based on idea that (a) is the principal basis of social community.
Political parties and candidates hardly use caste sentiments.
True
False
A person who believes that religion is the principal basis of community
Communalist
Feminist
Secularist
Which among the following statement about India's Constitution is wrong?
Prohibits discrimination on grounds of religion
Gives official status to one religion
Provides all individuals freedom to profess any religion
A secular constitution is necessary but not sufficient to combat communalism
True
False
The Indian Constitution has abolished untouchability in recognition of
Marginalisation
Communalism
Sectarianism
Equality
The First Appellate Authority should decide on first appeals
Within 30 days from the receipt of the first appeals
In less number of days that the PIO concerned took to take a decision on the application
Within 45 days from the date of receipt of the appeal, if the reasons are recorded
Both a and c
The first State to introduce the a law on RTI was
Tamilnadu
U.P
Maharastra
Gujarat
The `Right to Information Act, 2005` came into full force on
2nd October 2005
12th October, 2005
5th Sept 2005
25th August 2005
What is the time limit to get the information concerning the life and liberty of a person
24 hours
48 hours
10 days
5 days
What is the time limit to get the information under RTI Act 2005
15 days
45 days
30 days
60 days
The Preamble to the RTI Act states that transparency of information is vital to
Eradicate corruption
Contain corruption
Promote corruption
Measure corruption
Which was the first country in the World to have enacted a legislation for providing for citizens` RTI
Sweden
Norway
England
France
