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Pride and Patriotism BBA II

Total questions: 152

Worksheet time: 1hrs 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a 'nation- state'?

a)

A political unit with well defined delineated boundaries and characteristics of unity, strength, cooperation and a single government

b)

A community of people formed on the basis of a common language, history, ethnicity, a common culture and, in many cases, a shared territory

2.

What do you understand by the term 'nation'?

a)

A group of people with common language, common religion, race and/ or descent held together by links of family, tribe or clan

b)

An imagined community held together by collective beliefs, aspirations and imagination of its members

3.

Neither descent, nor language, nor religion or ethinicity can claim to be a common factor in nationalisms all over the world. India is a true example of the same. Comment.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

The term 'nationalism' implies,

a)

Favoring the ideas of extreme patriotism and aggression toward other countries

b)

Thee individual and regional interests of the groups of people living within the country

c)

It is the feeling which attaches the people for the national honour, national glory, national cause, national interests

5.

"A nation exists when its members believe they belong together."

Which of the following is an appropriate example of the above?

a)

Colonialism

b)

Two Nation Theory

6.

Identify the positive effect of nationalism.

a)

Creates xenophobia

b)

Leads people to believe their nation is better than other nations

c)

Infringes on rights of others

d)

Promotes sense of identity and pride, unites people

7.

The history of a nation helps to develop

a)

Sense of continuing historical identity

b)

Racial superiority

c)

Regionalism

d)

Political differences

8.

Identify an option which is not the symbol of Indian nationalism

a)

National Anthem

b)

Republic Day parade

c)

National flag

d)

Communal violence

9.

The true test of loyalty to one's nation lies in

a)

Recognition of the obligations framework

b)

Dedicated service to nation

10.

It is ideal to imagine the nation in terms of its

a)

Cultural Identity

b)

Political Identity

c)

Identity of Descent

d)

Linguistic Identity

11.

A political ideology that believes liberty and equality are best achieved by abolishing the state, which is seen as the main impediment to human liberty.

a)

Socialism

b)

Conservatism

c)

Anarchism

d)

Liberalism

12.

Status given to individuals by the state that confers specific rights to the individual, such sa the right to vote in elections.

a)

Citizenship

b)

Patriotism

c)

Nationalism

d)

Democratization

13.

Divisions among people in a society causing conflicts over control of government and policymaking.

a)

Splits

b)

Cleavages

c)

Divisions

d)

Incongruencies

14.

Social divisions that tend to run in the same direction, dividing societies along the same fault line repeatedly and creating more intense political conflict between groups.

a)

Political cleavages

b)

Social cleavages

c)

Cross-cutting cleavages

d)

Coinciding cleavages

15.

A political ideology asserting that liberty and equality can be achieved only through fundamental economic equality of all people via state ownership of property.

a)

Anarchism

b)

Communism

c)

Liberalism

d)

Social democracy

16.

A political attitude that prefers the status quo to change, especially fast-paced change

a)

Conservative

b)

Liberal

c)

Reactionary

d)

Radical

17.

Social divisions that tend to run in multiple directions and therefore reduce the overall intensity of each political conflict.

a)

Coinciding cleavages

b)

Cross-cutting cleavages

c)

Political cleavages

d)

Economic cleavages

18.

The process of consolidating and institutionalizing processes that make a regime more subject to be accountable to the public.

a)

Socialization

b)

Politicization

c)

Democratization

d)

Development

19.

A sense of belonging to a social group with a common cultural traditions, languages, beliefs, or other factors.

a)

Nationality

b)

Ethnicity

c)

Religion

d)

Citizenship

20.

A political ideology that rejects the notions of liberty and equality as worthwhile values and exalts the state, nation, or racial group as supreme over individual rights.

a)

Fascism

b)

Communism

c)

Anarchism

d)

Socialism

21.

The process of expanding interaction between individuals, businesses, and governments across borders worldwide, stemming from changes in technology, economics, transportation, and the exchange of ideas.

a)

Integration

b)

Modernization

c)

Democratization

d)

Globalization

22.

A political attitude that embraces political change through the existing political institutions and their reform rather than through radical transformation or revolution.

a)

Liberal

b)

Conservative

c)

Radical

d)

Reactionary

23.

The progression of societies away from traditional values and institutions toward rational processes and technological development

a)

Modernization

b)

Democratization

c)

Politicization

d)

Globalization

24.

A group of people united by a common political identity, usually the desire for self-rule or political autonomy, and commonly united by ethnicity, language, religion, and more.

a)

Nation

b)

Ethnicity

c)

State

d)

Society

25.

A sense of pride in national identity that carries political implications, such as the desire for self-rule.

a)

Nationalism

b)

Modernism

c)

Citizenship

d)

Ideology

26.

A sense of pride in the state

a)

Citizenship

b)

Nationalism

c)

Patriotism

d)

Politicization

27.

An individual's perspective on the acceptable level and pace of political change

a)

Political Culture

b)

Political Ideology

c)

Political Attitude

d)

Political Value

28.

Norms, values, and expectations held by the public and elites about how the competition for and the wielding of political power should function.

a)

Political attitude

b)

Political belief

c)

Political socialization

d)

Political culture

29.

Beliefs about what the fundamental goals of politics and public policy should be.

a)

Political attitude

b)

Political values

c)

Political belief

d)

Political ideology

30.

A political attitude that seeks to make rapid changes, potentially including regime change and the abolition of existing political institutions to create new ones.

a)

Radical

b)

Reactionary

c)

Conservative

d)

Liberal

31.

A political attitude that seeks to restore value systems and political institutions of the past, potentially including regime change.

a)

Liberal

b)

Reactionary

c)

Conservative

d)

Radical

32.

A political ideology that seeks to balance the values of liberty and equality by integrating market economic principles while using the state to provide some economic security.

a)

Fascism

b)

Liberalism

c)

Communism

d)

Social democracy

33.

A political ideology that seeks to balance the values of liberty and equality by integrating market economic principles while using the state to provide some economic security.

a)

Political culture

b)

Political socialization

c)

Political integration

d)

Political cleavages

34.

What is the name of the Covid-19 awareness campaign launched by the Indian Prime Minister ahead of festive seasons?

a)

Jan Andolan

b)

Covid Chodo India

c)

Covid Jagrutha

d)

Bharat Andolan

35.

Who has the longest tenure of over as head of elected government in India (including Chief Minister as well as Prime Minister)?

a)

Narendra Modi

b)

Manmohan Singh

c)

Manmohan Singh

d)

Indira Gandhi

36.

Who was the first woman to be the Prime Minister of India?

a)

Sheila Dixit

b)

Sita Raman

c)

Pratiba Patil

d)

Indira Gandhi

e)

None of the above

37.

What is the corpus of foreign investment attracted by India during Covid lockdown, as stated by the Prime Minister in India Ideas summit?

a)

USD 5 billion

b)

USD 50 billion

c)

USD 20 billion

d)

USD 10 billion

38.

What is the name of the special campaign launched by the Prime Minister to free India of garbage?

a)

Gandagi Mukt Bharat

b)

Swachh Bharat

c)

ODF Free India

d)

Garbage less India

39.

What is the tenure of the ‘Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan’ launched by the Prime Minister of India?

a)

75 days

b)

200 days

c)

125 days

d)

100 days

40.

Who of the following was the acting Prime Minister of India twice on the death of Jawaharlal Nehru and Lal Bahadur Shastri?

a)

Purshottam Das Tandon

b)

Gulzari Lal Nanda

c)

Chandrashekhar

d)

Morarjee Desai

41.

Who administered the oath of office to the first Prime Minister of India, Shri Jawaharlal Nehru?

a)

Lord Mountbatten

b)

C. Rajagopalachari

c)

Rajendra Prasad

d)

Justice HL Kania

42.

Which of the following is the official residence of the Prime Minister of India?

a)

No. 1 Safdarjung Road

b)

No. 10 Janpath

c)

No. 1 Akbar Road

d)

No. 7 Race Course Road

43.

Birth anniversary of which Prime Minister is observed as Sadbhawna Diwas?

a)

Lal Bahadur Shastri

b)

Indira Gandhi

c)

Rajiv Gandhi

d)

PV Narasimha Rao

44.

Which Prime Minister's autobiography is titled "Matters of Discretion: An Autobiography"?

a)

Indira Gandhi

b)

H.D. Deve Gowda

c)

I.K. Gujral

d)

Manmohan Singh

45.

How many members can be nominated to Lok Sabha by President ?

a)

0

b)

1

c)

2

d)

4

46.

In whose name all executive actions of the Government of India are taken?

a)

The Vice President

b)

The President

c)

The Prime Minister

d)

The Council of Ministers

47.

Which of the following are the features of parliamentary form of government?

a)

Only 1 & 2

b)

Only 3

c)

Only 1, 2 & 4

d)

All of the above

48.

Who is head of the Ministry of Women and Child Development?

a)

Shri Kailash Choudhary

b)

Sushri Debasree Chaudhuri

c)

Smt. Renuka Singh Saruta

d)

Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar

49.

Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (a)  

50.

Who is called the "Chanakya" of modern day Indian politics?

a)

Rajnath Singh

b)

Nitin Jairam Gadkari

c)

Shri Narendra Modi

d)

Amit Shah

51.

Shri Narendra Singh Tomar is the Minister of Rural Development; and Minister of Panchayati Raj.

a)

True

b)

false

52.

Who was the first woman to be appointed full-time Defence Minister of India in September 2017

a)

Smriti Irani

b)

Harsimrat Kaur Badal

c)

Nirmala Sitharaman

d)

Mansukh L. Mandaviya

53.

Who was the first female cabinet Minister of India?

a)

Sarojini Naidu

b)

Annie Besant

c)

Rajkumari Amrit Kaur

d)

Rajkumari parneet Kaur

54.

Who designed the National Flag of India?

a)

Pingali Venkayya

b)

Gopal Krishan Gokhale

c)

Dadabhai Naroji

d)

Pherozeshah Mehta

55.

East India Company started trade with India from which city?

a)

Bombay (Mumbai)

b)

Surat

c)

Madras (Chennai)

d)

Calcutta (Kolkata)

56.

Who wrote the slogan "Swaraj is my birth-right and I shall have it"?

a)

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

b)

Subhash Chandra Bose

c)

Bhagat Singh

d)

Jawaharlal Nehru

57.

When did the Jallianwala Bagh massacre occurred?

a)

1913

b)

1919

c)

1920

d)

1931

58.

'Tum mujhe khoon do mein tumhe azadi doonga' was said by which of the following persons?

a)

Bhagat Singh

b)

Lala Lajpat Rai

c)

Subhash Chandra Bose

d)

Vallabhbhai Patel

59.

The rebellion of 1857 started from which city?

a)

Karachi

b)

Calcutta

c)

Delhi

d)

Meerut

60.

At the time of independence, how many provinces were there in British India?

a)

7

b)

11

c)

14

d)

17

61.

Who ruled Goa before it was integrated into India?

a)

British

b)

French

c)

Portuguese

d)

Dutch

62.

Which one was the first major battle fought by British East India company?

a)

Battle of Plassey

b)

Battle of Buxar

c)

Revolt of 1857

d)

Battle of Panipat

63.

Who wrote the poem Saare Jahan Se Achha?

a)

Muhammad Iqbal

b)

Rabindranath Tagore

c)

Sahir Ludhianvi

d)

Gulzar

64.

What is the main goal in celebrating Independence Day?

a)

(a)we put aside our cultural differences and come together as true Indians.

b)

(b)to educate our young generation about the pride and courage of our great freedom fighters who sacrificed their lives for our country.

c)

(c)to marked by a strong sense of patriotism and nationalism across the country

d)

(d) All of the above

65.

Identity the freedom fighter

a)

Jawaharlal Nehru

b)

Mangal Pandey

c)

Chandra Shekhar Azad

d)

Kanwar Singh

66.

In which year Capital of India Shifted from kolkata To Delhi?

a)

1923

b)

1911

c)

1945

d)

1947

67.

How many countries celebrate Independence day along with India on 15th Aug

a)

0

b)

2

c)

4

d)

5

68.

Which of the following country doesn't celebrate Independence day with India on 15th Aug

a)

Congo

b)

Bahrain

c)

South Sudan

d)

North Korea

69.

Who led from Delhi in 1857 uprising?

a)

Begum Hajrat Mahal

b)

Bahadurshah Zafar

c)

Raja Nahar Singh

d)

Kunwar Singh

70.

In 1885, Indian National Congress session was held at (a)  

71.

Main centers of the uprising were

a)

Delhi

b)

Kanpur

c)

Meerut

d)

Lucknow

72.

Who said the slogan ''Freedom is my birthright and I shall have it''

a)

Bipin Chandra Pal

b)

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

c)

Lala Lajpat Rai

73.

The reason for Partition of Bengal given by Viceroy Curzon was

a)

administrative convenience

b)

dominion status

c)

ensure peace in Bengal

74.

The two groups of Congress united at this place in 1907

a)

Lahore

b)

Calcutta

c)

Lucknow

75.

What country ruled over colonial India?

a)

Britain

b)

France

c)

Spain

d)

Portugal

76.

What was established by Indian nationalists in 1885 to fight for Indian self-rule?

a)

Indian Congress

b)

National Congress

c)

Indian Independence Congress

d)

Indian National Congress

77.

Which of the following was a result of Indian participation in WW1?

a)

Indians felt a sense of British patriotism

b)

anti-German discrimination increased

c)

demands for independence increased

d)

Indian nationalism declined

78.

Who became leader of the Indian National Congress and Indian independence in 1920?

a)

Jawaharlal Nehru

b)

Mahatma Gandhi

c)

King George

d)

Indira Gandhi

79.

"It is the understanding of their strengths, weaknesses, feelings, thoughts, and values, as well as how they affect the people around them...“

(a)  

80.

it is the devotion of love for one’s country.

a)

Patriotism

b)

Bayanihan

c)

Nationalism

d)

Patriot

81.

It is focuses on the importance of unity through shared values

a)

Nationalism

b)

Self-Awareness

c)

Patriotism

d)

Social Awareness

82.

We are all familiar with the phrase -- (a)   . It is natural for a human being to relate with others to survive.

83.

Ability to adjust and find ways and means to make things possible in difficult situations.

(a)  

84.

An attitude that emphasizes the concept of self centeredness that eventually results in division and chaos.

a)

Idolence

b)

Passivity

c)

Joy and humor

d)

Kanya-kanya syndrome

85.

“A journey of a thousand miles begin with a single step.”

a)

Michael Tze

b)

Lao Tze

c)

Michel de Montaige

d)

Lao Tzu

86.

One of the Dimensions of Self - Feelings, contentment, efficacy and aliveness

(a)  

87.

These are the Dimensions of Self except;

a)

Spiritual

b)

Socio-Cultural

c)

Self-Awareness

d)

Physical

88.

It is a need to be aware of our meaning especially when we do good others and how this translates to a relationship with a higher being.

(a)  

89.

What is this flag?

a)

USA

b)

Russia

c)

Italy

d)

France

90.

What is this flag?

a)

India

b)

France

c)

Mexico

d)

Italy

91.

What is this flag?

a)

Sweden

b)

Singapore

c)

Spain

d)

VietNam

92.

What is this flag?

a)

VietNam

b)

Sweden

c)

China

d)

Korea

93.

What is this flag?

a)

England

b)

Russia

c)

USA

d)

France

94.

What is this flag?

a)

Korea

b)

Sweden

c)

China

d)

Colombia

95.

What is this flag?

a)

Poland

b)

China

c)

Japan

d)

korea

96.

What is this flag?

a)

Korea

b)

Japan

c)

China

d)

Cambodia

97.

What is this flag?

a)

Korea

b)

Japan

c)

India

d)

Mexico

98.

What is this flag?

a)

India

b)

VietNam

c)

South Africa

d)

China

99.

What is this flag?

a)

Uzbekistan

b)

Colombia

c)

Cambodia

d)

South Africa

100.

What is this flag?

a)

Agentina

b)

South Africa

c)

Portugal

d)

Germany

101.

What is this flag?

a)

Brazil

b)

Portugal

c)

Agentina

d)

England

102.

What is this flag?

a)

Colombia

b)

England

c)

Agentina

d)

Portugal

103.

What is this flag?

a)

England

b)

Agentina

c)

Colombia

d)

Russia

104.

What is this flag?

a)

England

b)

Belgium

c)

Germany

d)

Colombia

105.

What is this flag?

a)

Germany

b)

India

c)

Colombia

d)

Belgium

106.

What is this flag?

a)

Lao

b)

Uruguay

c)

India

d)

Belgium

107.

What is this flag?

a)

VietNam

b)

Lao

c)

India

d)

Uzbekistan

108.

What is this flag?

a)

Bekistan

b)

Uzbekistan

c)

North Africa

d)

Belgium

109.

shilling is which word in Chinese?

a)

love

b)

bird

c)

dress

d)

king

110.

what is hello in Spanish?

a)

czec

b)

namaste

c)

zenconi

d)

nihao

111.

which word is chinese

a)

nihao

b)

ching chong ping pong

c)

czec

d)

namaste

112.

patriotism is which language word

a)

german

b)

britan english

c)

greek

d)

spanish

113.

" (a)   is hello in Chinese" the teacher said

114.

which language is hardest to learn?

a)

britan english

b)

chinese (simplified

c)

chinese (traditional)

d)

french

115.

which two languages are mostly similar

a)

english (usa)

b)

english (britan)

c)

chinese

d)

french

116.

Ratio of Indian flag

a)

5:2

b)

1:2

c)

3:2

d)

1:4

117.

what does HAR GHAR TIRANGA mean?

a)

To bring flag home and hoist it.

b)

Distribute flags

c)

Flag making

d)

None of the above

118.

Who wrote the poem Sare Jahan Se Accha?

a)

Munshi Premchand

b)

Muhammad Iqbal

c)

Rabindranath Tagore

d)

Mahatma Gandhi

119.

How many spokes are there in the Ashoka Chakra?

a)

23

b)

22

c)

24

d)

21

120.

The order of colours in Indian flag?

a)

Saffron, white, green

b)

green, white, saffron

c)

saffron, green, white

d)

saffron, blue, green

121.

Who wrote the slogan "Self-Rule is my birthright and I shall have it" ?

a)

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

b)

Subhash Chandra Bose

c)

Bhagat Singh

d)

Jawaharlal Nehru

122.

Who designed the national flag of India ?

a)

pingali Venkayya

b)

Gopal Krishna Gokhale

c)

Dadabhai Naroji

d)

Pherozeshah Mehta

123.

Who is the author of Vande Mataram ?

a)

Mahatma Gandhi

b)

Rabindranath Tagore

c)

Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

d)

Sarat Chandra Chatterjee

124.

When did the Constituent Assembly of India adopt the 'Constitution of India' ?

a)

january 26th, 1948

b)

november 26th 1949

c)

january 26th 1950,

d)

january 26th, 1952

125.

Who gave the slogan "Give me blood and I shall give you freedom" ?

a)

Vallabhai patel

b)

Chandrashekhar Azad

c)

Subhash Chadra Bose

d)

None

126.

What is the meaning of 'Azadi ' in the word Azadi ka Amrith Mahotsav ?

a)

Freedom

b)

Dedication

c)

Patriotism

d)

Devotion

127.

When did India got Independence ?

a)

15th August 1949

b)

15th August 1948

c)

15th August 1947

d)

14th August 1947

128.

Who was the first president of Independent India ?

a)

Mahatma Gandhi

b)

Dr. Rajendra Prasad

c)

Dr. S Radhakrishnan

d)

Subhash Chandra Bose

129.

Angle between two adjecent spokes of Ashoka chakra ?

a)

20° 

b)

15° 

c)

 

10° 

d)

25° 

130.

How many lions are there in the National Emblem ?

a)

4

b)

2

c)

3

d)

7

131.

On the independence day, the prime minister of India hoists our tricolour flag at ?

a)

The Purana Qila, Delhi

b)

The Red Fort, Agra

c)

The Red Fort, Delhi

d)

The India Gate, New Delhi

132.

Quit India Movement is also known as ?

a)

November movement

b)

January Movement

c)

August Movement

d)

October Movement

133.

Who is the father of Nation (India) ?

a)

Dr. Rajendra Prasad

b)

Jawaharlal Nehru

c)

Mahatma Gandhi

d)

Netaji subhash Chandra Bose

134.

What did Gandhiji make on his charkha ?

a)

silk

b)

polyster

c)

cotton silk

d)

cotton

135.

What is the official approx. duration of the Indian full National Anthem ?

a)

30 seconds

b)

45 seconds

c)

52 seconds

d)

58 seconds

136.
The word ‘Democracy’ comes from the Greek word –
a)
Democracia
b)
Demokratia
c)
Demos
d)
Kratia
137.
‘One person, one vote’ means
a)
All person must vote for one person
b)
Each person has one vote and each vote has one value
c)
Each person can vote only once in his life
d)
None of the Above
138.
“Democracy is government of the people, by the people and for the people” is said by whom?
a)
Adolf Hitler
b)
Robert Mugabe
c)
Abraham Lincoln
d)
None of the Above
139.
A democracy must be based on a free and fair election where those currently in power:
a)
have a fair chance of wining
b)
have a fair chance of losing
c)
cannot be removed from their seats
d)
none of the above
140.
A democratic government is a better government because it is a more:
a)
effective form of government
b)
accountable form of government
c)
powerful form of government
d)
none of the above
141.
A democratic government is better than a non-democratic government because
a)
It may and can respond to the people’s needs
b)
It fulfil all the wish of people.
c)
It is a more accountable form of government.
d)
None of the above
142.
A democratic government rules within limits set by:
a)
the ruling government
b)
the constitutional law
c)
citizens right
d)
constitutional law and citizens’ rights
143.
Choose the principle that can be applied to any sphere of life
a)
Debate
b)
‘One person, one vote’
c)
Democracy
d)
None of the Above
144.

Democracy improves the quality of decision-making because

a)

Decisions are taken by educated people

b)

Decisions are taken by consultation and discussion

c)

Decisions are taken over a long period of time

d)

All decisions are approved by judiciary

145.

Democracy improves the:

a)

dignity of the people

b)

economy of the country

c)

the quality of decision-making

d)

all the above

146.
Democracy is a form of government in which:
a)
rulers elected by the government take all the major decisions
b)
elections offer a choice and fair opportunity to the people to change the current rulers
c)
the exercise of this choice leads to a government limited by basic rules of the constitution and citizen’s rights
d)
all the above
147.

Democracy is the form of government in which:

a)

people are elected by the rulers

b)

rulers are not elected by the people

c)

people themselves become rulers

d)

rulers are elected by the people

148.
Democracy must be based on
a)
Coalition
b)
Free and fair election
c)
One Party System
d)
All the above
149.
Democracy provides a method:
a)
to build buildings
b)
to fight poverty
c)
to deal with differences and conflict
d)
all the above
150.
Estonia has made its citizenship rules in such a way that people beloging to:
a)
African minority find it difficult to get the right to vote
b)
American minority find it difficult to get the right to vote
c)
Russian minority find it difficult to get the right to vote
d)
all the above
151.
General Musharraf overthrew a democratically elected govern¬ment and declared himself the:
a)
‘Prime Minister’ of the country
b)
‘President’ of the country
c)
‘Chief Executive’ of the country
d)
none of the above
152.
In a democracy the final decision making power must rest with:
a)
the President
b)
the Prime Minister
c)
those who did not vote
d)
those elected by the people