10TH CBSE SST Gender Religion and Caste MCQ QUIZ

Gender, Religion and Caste - 25 MCQ Test

Q1. Which country has the highest representation of women in its National Parliament?
Russia
Australia
Sweden
India

Q2. India as a secular state does NOT:
Allow freedom of religion
Have official religion
Prohibit discrimination
Reserve seats for religious minorities

Q3. Who fought against caste inequalities?
Periyar
Dayanand
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Vidyasagar

Q4. World average of women in national parliaments is about:
19%
30%
40%
50%

Q5. A caste is called a vote bank when:
Most of that caste votes for one party
Nobody votes
All castes vote
Random voting

Q6. Equal wages for men and women are provided by:
Equal Wages Act
Same Wage Act
Equality Act
None

Q7. Communal politics is based on:
Religion as basis of community
Language
Region
Economy

Q8. Share of women in state assemblies is less than:
20%
15%
10%
5%

Q9. Child sex ratio (Census 2011) was:
974
924
954
914

Q10. Gandhiji believed religion in politics means:
Religious rule
Need moral values
Only Hinduism
Only Islam

Q11. Gender division is based on:
Biology
Social expectations
Income
Religion

Q12. Father as head of family is called:
Matriarchy
Patriarchy
Hierarchy
Monarchy

Q13. One-third reservation for women exists in:
Lok Sabha
Rajya Sabha
Panchayati Raj
Cabinet

Q14. Women movement is called:
Humanist
Feminist
Socialist
Secular

Q15. Scheduled Castes are commonly known as:
Adivasis
Dalits
OBC
Upper caste

Q16. Constitution gives:
Special status to one religion
No special status to any religion
Only Hindu rights
Only minority rights

Q17. Patriarchy values:
Women more
Men more
Both equally
Neither

Q18. Countries with high women participation:
India & Nepal
Sweden & Finland
Pakistan & Bhutan
China & Japan

Q19. Women's reservation bill has been pending for more than:
5 years
7 years
10 years
15 years

Q20. There is no official religion in:
England
Pakistan
India
Sri Lanka

Q21. A feminist is:
One opposing equality
Believer in equal rights
Only a woman
Political leader

Q22. Communal violence is a form of:
Secularism
Communalism
Federalism
Socialism

Q23. Gender division usually refers to:
Biology
Unequal social roles
Voting
Sex ratio

Q24. India is still largely a:
Matriarchal society
Patriarchal society
Tribal society
Communal society

Q25. Secularism means:
State religion
Equal respect to all religions
One religion dominates
Religion banned