Equality 7th Social Science Lesson 6 Questions in English
7th Social Science Lesson 6 Questions in English
6. Equality
1) Who said “Equality does not mean identity of treatment, the sameness of reward?
a) Dicey
b) Prof Laski
c) Gandhi
d) Ambedkar
Explanation: According to Prof Laski “Equality does not mean identity of treatment, the sameness of reward. It means first of all absence of social privilege, on the second it means that adequate opportunities are laid upon to all”.
2) Consider the Following
1. Equality is a powerful moral and political ideal that has inspired and guided human society for many centuries.
2. Equality is ensuring individuals or groups that are not treated differently or less favorably on the basic of specific protected characteristic, including areas of race, gender, disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation and age.
a) Both are True
b) Only one is True
c) Only 2 is True
d) Both are False
Explanation: Equality is ensuring individuals or groups that are not treated differently or less favorably on the basic of specific protected characteristic, including areas of race, gender, disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation and age. Equality is a powerful moral and political ideal that has inspired and guided human society for many centuries.
3) The democratic ideals such as liberty, equality etc. are meaningful and effective only when they are implemented with
a) Equality
b) Justice
c) Law
d) None of above
Explanation: The democratic ideals such as liberty, equality etc. are meaningful and effective only when they are implemented with Justice.
4) Social equality means that all citizen are entitled to enjoy _________ in society.
a) Equal Representation
b) Equal Status
c) Liberty
d) None of above
Explanation: Social equality means that all citizen are entitled to enjoy equal status in society.
5) Consider the Following
1. There should not be any discrimination of caste, creed, color and race.
2. All should have equal opportunity to develop their personality and to complete goals.
a) Both are False
b) Only 1 is False
c) Both are True
d) Only 2 is False
Explanation: There should not be any discrimination of caste, creed, color and race. All should have equal opportunity to develop their personality and to complete goals.
6) There should not be any discrimination of superior or inferior, the rich or the poor, caste or creed on basis of
a) Social Equality
b) Civil Equality
c) Political Equality
d) Liberty
Explanation: Civil equality is enjoyment of civil rights by all citizen. There should not be any discrimination of superior or inferior, the rich or the poor, or creed.
7) Rule of law was first in force in
a) USA
b) France
c) England
d) Denmark
Explanation: Rule of law is in force in England and in the eyes of law all are equal and equal treatment is given to all by the rule of law. In India the same rule of law is followed.
8) Rule of law was advocated by
a) A. Laski
b) A.V Dicey
c) Corbett
d) Rippon
Explanation: Rule of law was advocated by A.V. Dicey, the British legal luminary.
9) Political rights does not include
a) Right to vote
b) Right to Life
c) Right to hold public office
d) Right to Criticize Government
Explanation: All the democratic countries including India have guaranteed the political rights to all citizens. It includes Right to vote. Right to hold public Office . Right to criticize the government.
10) Citizens should have equal opportunity to actively participate in the political life. These rights can be enjoyed through the
a) Parliament
b) Universal Adult Franchise
c) Election
d) None of above
Explanation: Citizens should have equal opportunity to actively participate in the political life. These rights can be enjoyed through the Universal Adult Franchise.
11) In India the voting right is given to all the citizens who has attained age of
a) 21
b) 18
c) 23
d) 25
Explanation: In India the voting right is given to all the citizens who has attained 18years of age without any discriminations.
12) Which is the is the first country to give right to vote to women from the very first general election?
a) France
b) England
c) India
d) US
Explanation: India is the first country to give right to vote to women from the very first general election.
13) The First General Elect in India Was held in the year?
a) 1950
b) 1948
c) 1951
d) 1952
Explanation: India is the first country to give right to vote to women from the very first general election held in the year 1952.
14) Switzerland gave right to vote to Women in the year
a) 1982
b) 1971
c) 1976
d) 1949
Explanation: In Switzerland the right to vote is given to women in 1971.
15) The value of the vote of the ________ and value of vote of common man in general election is same which denotes political equality.
a) President
b) Prime minister
c) Governor
d) Election commissioner
Explanation: The value of the vote of the Prime Minister and value of vote of common man in general election is same which denotes political equality.
16) How many percent of representation given in Local bodies for For the uplift of women ?
a) 60
b) 50
c) 35
d) 40
Explanation: For the uplift of women 50% reservation has been given for women in local bodies.
17) Gender equality is the ____ of seventeen sustainable development goals of the United Nations as of 2017.
a) 1st
b) 3rd
c) 5th
d) 4th
Explanation: gender equality is the fifth of seventeen sustainable development goals of the United Nations.
18) Which of the following people is not associated with Social Activist activities?
a) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
b) Tarabai Shinde
c) Harilal
d) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
Explanation: Efforts were made by many social activists from the 19th century onwards. The noted champions of this cause were Raja Ram Mohan Roy, Ishwar chandra Vidyasagar Dayanand Sarasvati, Mahadev Govind Ranade, Tarabai Shinde, Begum Rokeya Sakhawat Hussain. They worked hard to get equal status to the women.
19) The constitution of India has also guaranteed equality to all citizens by providing Articles
a) 124-147
b) 14-18
c) 13-14
d) 32A
Explanation: Almost the constitution all the countries in the world have guaranteed equality. Likewise, the constitution of India has also guaranteed equality to all citizens by providing Articles form 14-18.
20) Article 15 – deals with the
a) Prohibition of discrimination
b) Equality before law
c) Untouchability
d) Abolition of Titles
Explanation: Article 15 – deals with the prohibition of discrimination.
21) Abolition of Titles is Mentioned in the article
a) 12
b) 14
c) 16
d) 18
Explanation: Article 18 – abolishes the titles conferred to citizen.
22) Which article provides equality of opportunity in matters relating to employment?
a) 11
b) 16
c) 21
d) 24
Explanation: Article 16 – provides equality of opportunity in matters relating to employment.
23) Equality before law is guaranteed in the Article
a) 14
b) 13
c) 11
d) 15
Explanation: Article 14 – guarantees to all the people equality before law.
24) Equality before law and equal protection of law have been further strengthened in the Indian constitution under Article
a) 300
b) 21
c) 51A
d) 22
Explanation: Equality before law and equal protection of law have been further strengthened in the Indian constitution under Article 21.
25) Civil equality implies equality of all before
a) Government
b) Law
c) Status
d) President
Explanation: Civil equality implies equality of all before Law.
26) Who Says Gender Equality “means that women and men, and girls and boys, enjoy the same rights, resources, opportunities and prolictions?
a) UNO
b) UNICEF
c) WHO
d) IMF
Explanation: UNICEF Gender Equality “means that women and men, and girls and boys, enjoy the same rights, resources, opportunities and prolictions.
27) Right to contest in the election is a _______ Right
a) Social right
b) Political Right
c) Civil right
d) None of above
Explanation: Right to contest in the election is a Political Right.
28) Equality means, absent of __________ to anybody
a) Law
b) Privilege
c) Respect
d) Concession
Explanation: Equality means, absent of any privileges to anyone.
29) ________ and Equality are the two fundamental concepts of Democracy
a) Fraternity
b) Secularism
c) Liberty
d) None of above
Explanation: Liberty and Equality are the two fundamental concepts of Democracy.