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Class 10 Social Science Political Science Chapter 3 Democracy and Diversity MCQ

1. The Civil Rights Movement in the US was led by
(a) Martin Luther King Sr.
(b) Martin Luther King Jr.
(c) Nelson Mandela
(d) Abraham Lincoln

Answer: (b) Martin Luther King Jr.

2. Which of the following statements about social differences in the Netherlands and Northern Ireland are correct?
A. Both Northern Ireland and the Netherlands are predominantly Christian but divided between Catholics and Protestants.
B. In Northern Ireland class and religion overlap each other.
C. Overlapping social differences do not create possibilities of deep social divisions and tensions.
D. In the Netherlands, class and religion tend to cut across each other.
(a) A, B, C and D
(b) A, B and D
(c) C and D
(d) B, C and D

Answer: (b) A, B and D

3. Which one of the following is not a reason for social difference due to accident birth ?
(a) Male-Female
(b) Tall-Short
(c) Rich-Poor
(d) Fair-Dark.

Answer: (c) Rich-Poor

4. Homogeneous societies exist in
(a) Germany
(b) Sweden
(c) both (a) and (b)
(d) neither (a) nor (b)

Answer: (c) both (a) and (b)

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5. Identify the countries which faced the problem of social divisions.
(a) Belgium, Germany and USA
(b) Belgium, Sri Lanka and U.K.
(c) Sri Lanka, Canada and India
(d) U.K., USA and India

Answer: (b) Belgium, Sri Lanka and U.K.

6. Which one of the following is not a reason of ‘difference out of choice’ ?
(a) Following a particular religion
(b) Following a particular profession
(c) Living in a particular colony
(d) Fair-dark.

Answer: (d) Fair-dark.

7. The Black Power Movement emerged in
(a) 1966
(b) 1970
(c) 1971
(d) 1990

Answer: (a) 1966

8. Which one of the following statements is not correct about social division?
(a) Too many small divisions are better than a single big division.
(b) Politics is a force of unity when expressions of various kinds of social divisions occur.
(c) It is only in countries like India that we have social divisions.
(d) Assertion of social diversities in a country need not be seen as a source of danger.

Answer: (c) It is only in countries like India that we have social divisions.

9. Which one of the following is predominantly a Christian country ?
(a) Northern Ireland
(b) Sri Lanka
(c) Nepal
(d) China.

Answer: (b) Sri Lanka

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10. African-Americans were the descendants of
(a) Americans
(b) Africans
(c) Indians
(d) Germans

Answer: (b) Africans

11. Who represented Protestants in Northern Ireland ?
(a) Unionists
(b) Nationalists
(c) Progressives
(d) None of these.

Answer: (b) Nationalists

12. The aim of the Civil Rights Movement was to end
(a) child abuse in the UK
(b) racism in the US
(c) slavery in France
(d) none of the above.

Answer: (b) racism in the US

13. Which one of the following is not a part of Christianity ?
(a) Catholics
(b) Protestants
(c) Buddhists
(d) None of these.

Answer: (c) Buddhists

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14. Which one of the following statements is not correct about social division?
(a) Too many small divisions are better than a single big division.
(b) Politics is a force of unity when expressions of various kinds of social divisions occur.
(c) It is only in countries like India that we have social divisions.
(d) Assertion of social diversities in a country need not be seen as a source of danger.

Answer: (c) It is only in countries like India that we have social divisions.

15. Among the following, which country suffered disintegration due to political fights on the basis of religious and ethnic identitites ?
(a) Belgium
(b) India
(c) Yugoslavia
(d) Netherland.

Answer: (c) Yugoslavia

16. What does the “Civil Rights Movement of USA” signify?
(a) A movement against the discrimination
(b) A reform movement for the Civil Rights of the citizens
(c) A reform movement against the social discriminations of Afro-Americans
(d) None of the above

Answer: (c) A reform movement against the social discriminations of Afro-Americans

17. In dealing with social division, which one of the following statements is not true about democracy ?
(a) Due to political competition in a democracy, social divisions get reflected in politics.
(b) In a democracy, it is possible for communities to voice their grievances in a peaceful manner.
(c) Democracy is the best way to accomplish social diversity.
(d) Democracy always leads to disintegration of society on the basis of social divisions.

Answer: (d) Democracy always leads to disintegration of society on the basis of social divisions.

18. Which three countries faced the problem of social division?
(a) United Kingdom, USA and India
(b) Belgium, Sri Lanka and United Kingdom
(c) Sri Lanka, Canada and India
(d) Belgium, Germany and USA

Answer: (b) Belgium, Sri Lanka and United Kingdom

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19. Which region of United Kingdom has been the site of violent ethno-political conflicts for many years ?
(a) Republic of Ireland
(b) Northern Ireland
(c) Netherland
(d) Irish Republic.

Answer: (b) Northern Ireland

20. African – American is the term used for:
(a) Africans who were brought into America as slaves
(b) Black Americans of America
(c) Martin Luther and his group
(d) John Corlos and Smith

Answer: (a) Africans who were brought into America as slaves

21. Which one of the following statements is correct ?
(a) In homogeneous society people of same culture and language live together
(b) In heterogeneous society people belonging to various cultures and ethnic groups live together
(c) Democracy does not involve any competition among political parties
(d) None of these.

Answer: (a) In homogeneous society people of same culture and language live together

22. To show his support to the protesting. American athletes during the award ceremony of Mexico Olympics, Peter Norman
(a) wore no socks
(b) wore a human right badge
(c) wore a black scarf
(d) wore a string of beads

Answer: (b) wore a human right badge

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23. What are the three determinants to accommodate social divisions in politics ?
(a) Role of identity
(b) Role of community and culture
(c) Role of political party and Government
(d) All the above.

Answer: (d) All the above.

24. Name the prominent religious group in Northern Ireland and the Netherlands?
(a) Judaism
(b) Christianity
(c) Islam
(d) None of the above

Answer: (b) Christianity

25. In which Olympics the issue of racial discrimination and civil rights was raised by two Athletes ?
(a) Germany
(b) China
(c) Mexico
(d) London.

Answer: (c) Mexico

26. Who led the Civil Rights Movement in USA?
(a) Martin Luther
(b) Martin Luther King Jr
(c) Martin Davis
(d) Benjamin Franklin

Answer: (b) Martin Luther King Jr

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27. Which one of the following is not an impact of migration ?
(a) Emergence of heterogeneous society
(b) Emergence of homogeneous society
(c) Stress on resources and amenities
(d) None of these.

Answer: (b) Emergence of homogeneous society

28. Which of these sentences is not correct about the “Black Power Movement”?
(a) It emerged in 1966
(b) It lasted till 1975
(c) It was a more militant movement
(d) It advocated peaceful methods

Answer: (d) It advocated peaceful methods

29. Which of the following is not an example of social differences based on accident of birth ?
(a) Choice of religion
(b) Height
(c) Complexion
(d) Community.

Answer: (a) Choice of religion

30. Which of these sentences is not true?
(a) Democracy involves competition among various political parties.
(b) Their competition tends to unite the country if they compete in terms of existing social divisions.
(c) Social divisions change into political division and lead to conflict, violence etc.
(d) It can even lead to the disintegration the country.

Answer: (b) Their competition tends to unite the country if they compete in terms of existing social divisions.

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