Political Science: Gender, Religion & Caste: Class 10 Previous Year Questions

Political Science: Gender, Religion & Caste questions asked in CBSE board exams

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1. Explain any two Constitutional provisions that make India a secular nation.
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2. Describe any two provisions made in the Constitution to establish the
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3. Read the given statements : : India has no official religion. : All the communities have freedom to profess and practice any religion in India. Which one of the following constitutional term is used for the above statements ? (b) (a) Republic Secular Sovereign…
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4. Page 9 of 32 8. Read the following statements and choose the correct term mentioned in the Indian Constitution from the given options : 1 · There is no official religion for the Indian State. · There is freedom to profess, practise and propagate any religion i…
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5. Which of the following term refers to the belief in and advocacy for the social, political and economic equality of women ? (a) Patriarchy (b) Matriarchy (c) Socialist (d)Feminists
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6. Explain any two provisions that make India a secular state. 1 ×2 =
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7. Which one of the following aspects was common between the writings of B.R. Ambedkar and E.V. Ramaswamy Naicker ? (A) Wrote on the caste system in India (B) Highlightedthe experiences ofwomen (C) Raised awareness about cultural heritage (D) Motivated Indians fo…
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8. What are some ways in which caste demonstrates itself in politics?
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9. Look at the image given below. Which of the following goals of development should be prioritised in this region? 1 A. reducing income disparities B. combatting climate change C. ending gender violence D. ensuring caste equality
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10. Monica is reading an abstract written by Tarabai Shinde. Which of the following is MOST LIKELY to be the central issue of this text? 1 A. religious indoctrination by priests B. miserable lives of farmers in debt C. plight of upper caste Hindu widows D. exploit…
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11. How was the Rowlatt Act of 1919 perceived in terms of fundamental rights and civil liberties by Indians? (a) It was viewed as a regressive legislation in favour of the majority Indians. (b) It was considered as severely curtailing the right to personal liberty…
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12. Given below is a cartoon created by Neelabh Banerjee, the renowned Indian cartoonist, illustrator and comics artist. 1 Source: asiapacific.unwomen.org What is the cartoon trying to depict? (a) the sexual division of labour in India (b) natural and unchangeable…
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