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Diversity and Discrimination

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When we fix people in a image

a)

Discrimination

b)

Prejudice

c)

Stereotypes

d)

Inequality

2.

Fought for the weaker sections of the society

a)

BR Ambedkar

b)

Mahatma Gandhi

c)

Lal Bhadur Shastri

3.

Discrimination means when we act on __________ and ___________.

(a)  

4.

When we tend to see some persons into a pre-defined image, this is called making of ________________

a)

Stereotype

b)

Prejudice

c)

Discrimination

5.

When someone judges another person in a negative way it is called____________________.

a)

Stereotype

b)

Prejudice

c)

Inequality

d)

Discrimination

6.

Girls are supposed to be soft spoken and submissive in nature. They are supposed to have keen interest in music and painting. They cry too often. They need to learn cooking, doing household chores and tidying up the house.

a)

examples of stereotypes about girls.

b)

examples of inequality

c)

examples of tradition and culture

7.

Only boys are supposed to be aggressive and naughty. They are supposed to have keen interest in adventure sports and outdoor sports. Boys should not cry because crying is a sign of weakness. When a boy becomes adult, he is supposed to earn money to bring the bacon at home.

a)

Agree

b)

disagree

c)

50/50

8.

There are more than __________ languages and even more dialects being spoken in India.

a)

1600

b)

1200

c)

500

d)

200

9.

A person from Mahar caste could only engage in cleaning the garbage and clearing dead carcasses from the village. It is an example of ________________

a)

Religion-based discrimination

b)

Caste-based Discrimination

c)

Gender-based Discrimination

10.

What is diversity

a)

People of Different Cultures

b)

Friendship to the neighbours

c)

Selling of tea

d)

None of the above

11.

What does crying mean?

a)

A sign of weakness

b)

A sign of healthiness

c)

A sign of bravery

d)

A sign of Knowledge

12.

What happens when people act on their prejudice or stereotypes?

a)

Recrimination

b)

Discrimination

c)

Helpful

d)

Guidance

13.

For what purpose did Dr B R Ambedkar go to England ?

a)

To become a lawyer

b)

To Travel

c)

To become a teacher

d)

To start business

14.

Who drafted the Indian constitution ?

a)

Mahatma Gandhi

b)

Dr B R Ambedkar

c)

Pt Jawahar Lal Nehru

d)

Ravindra Nath Tagore

15.

__________MEANS TO JUDGE OTHER PEOPLE NEGATIVELY OR SEE THEM AS INFERIOR

a)

DIVERSITY

b)

PREJUDICE

c)

UNITY

d)

STEREOTYPE

16.

WE CAN BE PREJUDICED ABOUT MANY THINGS LIKE

a)

RELIGIOUS BELIEFS

b)

ACCENT THEY SPEAK

c)

COLOUR OF SKIN

d)

ALL THE THREE

17.

WHEN WE FIX PEOPLE INTO ONE IMAGE WE CREATE A _____________

a)

GROUP

b)

ASSOCIATION

c)

STEREOTYPE

d)

PREJUDICE

18.

THE DISABLED CHILDREN ARE NOW KNOWN AS CHILDREN WITH__________________________

a)

EXTRA NEEDS

b)

NO NEEDS

c)

SPECIAL NEEDS

d)

SPECIAL SUPERVISION

19.

____________________ TAKES PLACE WHEN PEOPLE ACT ON THEIR PREJUDICES AND STEREOTYPE

a)

CONVERSION

b)

DISCRIMINATION

c)

UNITY

d)

OPPOSITION

20.

IN THE CASTE SYSTEM THE TOP MOST POSITION IS OCCUPIED BY

a)

KSHATRIYAS

b)

SHUDRAS

c)

BRAHMINS

d)

VAISHYAS

21.

THE TERM HARIJAN MEANS _____________________

a)

CHILDREN OF POOR

b)

CHILDREN OF GOD

c)

CHILDREN OF SHUDRAS

d)

CHILDREN OF GREEN

22.

Dr B.R.AMBEDKAR BELONGED TO THE _____________CASTE

a)

UPPER

b)

KSHATRIYA

c)

MAHAR

d)

VAISHYAS

23.

A _______________STATE IS WHERE PEOPLE HAVE THE FREEDOM TO PRACTISE AND FOLLOW THE RELIGION OF THEIR CHOICE

a)

MILITARY

b)

AUTOCRATIC

c)

SECULAR

d)

SOCIALIST

24.

When did India become a free nation?

a)

In 1947

b)

in 1948

c)

in 1950

d)

in 1960

25.

Who drafted the Indian constitution?

a)

Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar

b)

Mayawati

c)

Kanshi Ram

d)

Lal krishan adwani

26.

Where is Koregaon located these days?

a)

Bihar

b)

Haryana

c)

U.P.

d)

Maharashtra

27.

Name the first leader of India, who shared his first experience of caste-based discrimination?

a)

Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru

b)

Rabindranath Tagore

c)

Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar

d)

None of these

28.

The people of lower caste were not allowed to

a)

enter the temples

b)

sit with upper caste’s child in schools

c)

take water from village well

d)

all of these

29.

How many major religions are there in the world?

a)

8

b)

10

c)

15

d)

less than 8

30.

Who is the father of Indian Constitution?

a)

Mahatma Gandhi

b)

Dr BR Ambedkar

c)

Jawaharlal Nehru

d)

A p J Abdul Kalam

31.

The statement 'They don't cry" is used for whom?

a)

Girls

b)

Boys

c)

Both boys and girls

d)

None of these

32.

_____________ is the leader of the Dalits.

a)

Dr. Rajendra Prasad

b)

Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar

c)

Vallabhbhai Patel

d)

Sachin Tendulkar

33.

Who is the author of the book " THE DISCOVERY OF INDIA"

a)

Jawaharlal Nehru

b)

Rabindranath Tagore

c)

Gandhiji

d)

None of these

34.

Ladakh is famous for _________

a)

Pashmina shawls

b)

Saree

c)

Spices

d)

None of these

35.

DISCRIMINATION MEANS

a)

PEOPLE ACT ON THEIR PREJUDICES OR STEREOTYPES

b)

ONE OF THE FASTEST ATHLETE IN THE WORLD

c)

TO COLLECT PRIZES

d)

SUFFERS FROM CHRONIC DISEASES

36.

THEY ARE PHYSICALLY STRONG

a)

GIRLS

b)

BOYS

c)

BOTH

d)

NONE OF THE ABOVE

37.

ON THE BASIS OF DISCRIMINATION -LOWER CASTE PEOPLE ARE CALLED AS

a)

LANDLORD

b)

KING

c)

DALIT

d)

BRAHMAN

38.

WHY DO BOYS DON'T CRY?

a)

THEY ARE NAUGHTY

b)

THEY ARE BRAVE

c)

GOOD IN SPORT

d)

THEY ARE ROWDY

39.

Born in Mahar caste, he fought for the weaker sections of the society

a)

BR Ambedkar

b)

Mahatma Gandhi

c)

Lal Bhadur Shastri

40.

How can we be prejudiced about many things?

a)

People’s religious beliefs

b)

The colour of people’s skin

c)

The region they come from

d)

All of these

41.

What happens when people act on their prejudice or stereotypes?

a)

Crimination

b)

Discrimination

c)

Both (a) and (b)

d)

None of these

42.

The people of lower caste were not allowed to

a)

enter the temples

b)

sit with upper caste’s child in schools

c)

take water from village well

d)

all of these

43.

The Constitution of India came to force on _________-

a)

26th January 1947

b)

15th August 1947

c)

26th November 1949

d)

26th January 1950

44.

The Indian Constitution adopted a ______ look, that is all religions were equal before law.

a)

liberty

b)

secular

c)

equality

d)

democratic

45.

Constitution of India calls the Dalits as ________-

a)

scheduled caste

b)

scheduled tribe

c)

other backward classes

d)

Backward classes

46.

____________________ takes place when people act on their stereotypes and prejudice.

a)

Conversion

b)

Discrimination

c)

Unity

d)

Opposition

47.

A state where the people have the freedom to practise and follow the religion of their choice.

a)

Military

b)

Autocratic

c)

Secular

d)

Socialist

48.

When someone judges a person without proper knowlegde about him/her, it is called____________________.

a)

Stereotype

b)

Prejudice

c)

Inequality

d)

Discrimination

49.

When we tend to see people of a particular race into a pre-defined image, this is called making of ________________

a)

Stereotype

b)

Prejudice

c)

Discrimination

50.

There are more than __________ languages and even more dialects being spoken in India.

a)

1600

b)

1200

c)

500

d)

200

51.

What is diversity

a)

People of Different Cultures

b)

Friendship to the neighbours

c)

Selling of tea

d)

None of the above

52.

Where did Dr. B.R Ambedkar was born

a)

Kasol

b)

Mirik

c)

Malana

d)

Mhow

53.

Where and when A.P.J Abdul Kalam was born ???

a)

15 October, 1931

b)

Kerala

c)

Tamil Nadu

d)

11 November, 1930

54.

Discrimination is a _______________

a)

Social

b)

Social Eevil

c)

Social Demon

d)

All of Above

55.

Dalit word is used for

a)

Brahmins

b)

Shudras

c)

Vaishyas

d)

Kshatriyas