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marginalisation new

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

_____________groups are viewed with hostility and fear

a)

FORIEGNORS

b)

MARGINALISED

c)

POLITICIANS

d)

STUDENTS

2.

___________________are also referred to as ADIVASIS

a)

TRIBALS

b)

POTTERS

c)

BRAHMANAS

d)

DALITS

3.

The term______________refers to communities that are numerically small in relation to to the rest of the population

a)

displaced

b)

marginalised

c)

minority

d)

adivasis

4.

ARTICLE__________of the Constitution states that untouchability has been abolished

a)

21

b)

15

c)

17

d)

18

5.

The term DALIT which means ______________is used deliberately and actively by groups to highlight the centuries of demonstration they have experienced within the caste system

a)

beaten

b)

tortured

c)

exploited

d)

broken

6.

The minority groups have particularly drawn upon the Right to Freedom of Religion and__________________

a)

Right to vote

b)

Right tp Property

c)

Right against Exploitation

d)

Cultural and educational Right

7.

The government in addition to providing certain facilities has also made law/policy called_________________policy

a)

ADJUSTMENT

b)

RESERVATION

c)

COMMITTMENT

d)

JUSTICE

8.

Manual ____________________refers to the practice of removing human and animal waste using brooms ,tin plates and baskets etc

a)

SUBMITTING

b)

SCAVENGING

c)

SCATHING

d)

SWEEPING

9.

What literally means the original inhabitants?

a)

Adivasis

b)

Minority

c)

Ghetto

d)

Devoid

10.

Where do Adivasis live?

a)

Forests

b)

Cities

c)

Towns

d)

None of these

11.

Stereotyping of Adivasis is related to their being:

a)

Backward

b)

Exotic

c)

Primitive

d)

All of these

12.

The minorities are forced to live on the margins of economic and social development, this is known as

a)

malnourished

b)

marginalisation

c)

displaced

d)

all of these

13.

Who out of the following are facing inequalities due to marginalisation?

a)

All of these

b)

Dalits

c)

Women

d)

Adivasis

14.

Which is the Article of Constitution that states that untouchability has been abolished?

a)

Article 16

b)

Article 17

c)

Article 18

d)

Article 19

15.

What do you understand by manual scavenging?

a)

Work of scavenging by machine

b)

Work of scavenging by hand

c)

Work of scavenging by power

d)

None of these

16.

How does government ensure to end the inequity in the country?

a)

Reservation

b)

Through laws

c)

Both options

d)

None of the options

17.

_____ is home to more than 60% tribal groups.

a)

Rajasthan

b)

Orissa

c)

MP

d)

UP

18.

Who plays a crucial role in upholding the law enforcing fundamental Rights?

a)

Supreme Court

b)

High Court

c)

District court

d)

None of these

19.

In social environment, Marginalisation is due to :-

a)

Different language

b)

Different attire

c)

Minority

d)

All of the above

20.

The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes Act came into being in the year ____________.

a)

1991

b)

1989

c)

1980

d)

1985

21.

What does the term 'Adivasi' mean ?

a)

Original people

b)

Original Inhabitants

c)

First people

22.

True or false -


Adivasis follow hierarchy

a)

True

b)

False

23.

What is the full form of "ST"

a)

Scheduled Tribes

b)

Social Tribals

c)

Scheduled Troop

d)

Social troop

24.

What is the meaning of minority

a)

Short people

b)

Tall people

c)

Small number of people from a community

d)

Small amount of resources

25.

………………. is a locality which is populated largely by members of a particular community.

a)

(a) Ghetto

b)

(b) Adivasis

c)

(c) Minorities

d)

(d) None of these

26.

Certain groups feels marginalised due to factors, like:

a)

(a) Social and cultural

b)

(b) Economic

c)

(c) Political

d)

(d) All of these

27.

Adivasi societies have very little ____ among them.

a)

A) ego

b)

B) competition

c)

C) fights

d)

D) hierarchy

28.

What is the full form of "SC"

a)

Scheduled Class

b)

Special Class

c)

Scheduled Caste

d)

Special Caste

29.

Who are called ‘original inhabitants’ of India

a)

Adivasis

b)

Dalit

c)

Muslims

d)

Women

30.

The term ________________ is most commonly used to refer to communities that are numerically small in relation to the rest of the population.

a)

Dalit

b)

Adivasi

c)

Majority

d)

minority

31.

In social environment, Marginalisation is due to

a)

Different Language

b)

Different Religion

c)

Minority

d)

All of these

32.

Scheduled Tribes is term used for

a)

Rich people

b)

Adivasis

c)

People below poverty line

d)

All of these

33.

Adivasis are particularly numerous in states of -

a)

rajasthan

b)

odisha

c)

jharkhand

d)

all the above

34.

Marginalisation means

a)

At the centre of thing

b)

Forced to occupy the side

c)

Both (a) & (b)

d)

None of these

35.

When adivasis are displaced from their lands, they_______

a)

loose their livelihood

b)

are happy to go to cities

c)

they get better facility in cities

d)

none of the above

36.

__________is a language that is widely spoken by tribals.

a)

Santhali

b)

English

c)

Telugu

d)

Bihari