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Diversity and Discrimination

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the Constitution of India ensure regarding untouchability?

a)

It is encouraged.

b)

It is optional

c)
Abolition and prohibition of untouchability
d)
Acceptance of untouchability
2.

Which of the following statements is true about the diversity of religions in India?

a)

India practices only Hinduism.

b)

India practices all eight major religions in the world.

c)

India practices only Buddhism and Jainism.

d)

India practices only Christianity and Islam.

3.

How many languages are recognized as people's mother tongues in India?

a)

3120

b)

1600

c)

1555

d)

1222

4.

What is a common reason people may feel safe and secure with others?

a)

If they are wealthy.

b)

If they are from a different country.

c)

If they look, talk, dress, and think like them.

d)

If they practice a different religion.

5.

What does "prejudice" mean?

a)

To judge others positively.

b)

To celebrate diversity.

c)

To ignore differences.

d)

To judge other people negatively or see them as inferior.

6.

What does the term "Dalit" mean?

a)

People who are rich.

b)

Those who have been ‘broken’.

c)

People who are from upper castes.

d)

People who are from urban areas

7.

What is a key value that unites all Indians according to the Constitution?

a)

Equality of all persons

b)

Wealth

c)

Education

d)

Technology

8.

What was Dr. Ambedkar's caste, which was considered untouchable?

a)
Kshatriya
b)
Mahar
c)
Vaishya
d)
Brahmin
9.

What is meant by "secular country" in the context of India?

a)
A secular country is one where the government is involved in religious matters.
b)

A country where only one language is spoken.

c)

A country where one religion is compulsory.

d)

A country where people of different religions have the freedom to practice their religion without fear of discrimination.

10.

What does the term "diversity" mean in the context of India?

a)
Uniformity of culture and traditions
b)
Exclusivity of a single religion
c)

Variety in languages, religions, and cultural practices

d)

Uniformity in festivals and celebrations

11.

What is a stereotype?

a)

A unique quality

b)

A flexible opinion

c)

A fixed image of a group

d)

A fair judgment

12.

What did Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar fight for?

a)

Animal rights

b)

Rights of the upper caste

c)

Rights of the Dalit community

d)

Rights of the British