Achieving Equality 6th Social Science Lesson 8 Questions in English
6th Social Science Lesson 8 Questions in English
8. Achieving Equality
1. Various social groups from opinions about the other groups and this often leads to ________ in the society.
a. Observation
b. Tension
c. Friendly Nation
d. Transformation
Explanation:
If two groups are developing at a time in various places, they will clash together and their ideologies will not get compromised together. This will leads to a war or clash.
For examples: 1. usages of water resource like river or pond, 2. Following a religion. Etc…
So, the answer is Tension in the society.
2. Prejudice is
a. Pre + Judice
b. Pre + Jud + ice
c. Pre + Judge
d. None of the above.
Explanation:
Prejudice is Pre + judge. In equality, people have the prejudgment about the other. Prejudices happens when people have false belief and ideas.
3. Prejudice means to judge other people in a _________________ manner, without knowing much about them.
a. Positive or superior
b. Positive or Inferior
c. Negative or Superior
d. Negative or Inferior
Explanation:
Prejudgment is a negative or inferior manner of the people which leads to a bad thoughts about other people.
4. Stereotype is a ______________ view or idea about something.
a. True
b. False
c. Personal
d. Common.
Explanation:
Prejudice develops into a stereotype. Stereotype is a false view or idea about something.
5. Which of the following is a perfect example of stereotype
a. Ethno-Centrism
b. Group closer
c. Gender based
d. Socialization
Explanation:
Gender based stereotype is a common one in any country. There is an example from last election of USA, Hilary Clinton lost because of her gender. It is one of the reason of her defeat. This is the example from other country. Our Indian Country is trying to abolish those inequalities. Please follow the news of Kerala, Sabarimala temple issue like that.
5. Discrimination can be defined as
a. Negative actions towards people.
b. Accepting a conflicts about a person
c. Positive encouragements for the particular group
d. Leaving alone the irresponsible people of a society.
Explanation:
- Stereotype leads to Discrimination. Discrimination defined as negative actions towards people.
6. Which of the following statements are not the thoughts of discrimination?
a. Treating dark skinned people differently from fair skinned people.
b. Giving more importance to people of higher than to those of lower caste
c. Thinking boys are smarter than girls.
d. Giving equal provisions for all kind of color, class, religion, people.
Explanation:
- Read the question carefully ‘not’ is there. So except option ‘d’ is discrimination.
7. Article 15(1) of the Indian constitution states that not to
a. Encourage the people
b. Discriminate the people
c. Discrepancy the people
d. Impartiality the people
Explanation:
- Article 15(1) states that not to discriminate the people on any grounds.
8. How many years Nelson Mandela was imprisoned
a. 26
b. 28
c. 27
d. 25
Explanation:
- Nelson Mandela was imprisoned 27 years in South Africa.
9. Former South African president, Nelson Mandela was freed in the year of
a. 1990
b.1991
c.1992
d.1989
Explanation:
- Nelson Mandela was freed in the year of 1990.
10. Who is popularly known as Baba Saheb?
a. Dr.APJ. Abdul Kalam
b. V.A.Smith
c. Dr.Bhimaroa Ramji Ambedkar
d. Jawaharlal Nehru.
Explanation:
- Dr. B.R.Ambedkar is popularly known as Baba Saheb.