Gender, Religion, and Caste Class 10 MCQ Quiz – Test Your Knowledge

Are you preparing for your CBSE Class 10 Social Science board exam? This MCQ quiz on "Gender, Religion, and Caste" will help you revise key concepts like gender equality, social division, caste dynamics, and secularism in India.

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Chapter Name: Gender, Religion, and Caste
Subject: Social Science (Political Science)
Book: NCERT Class 10 Political Science (Democratic Politics-II)
Question Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
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Chapter 3 - Gender, Religion, and Caste

1 / 15

Which statement best explains the relationship between caste and electoral politics in India?

Caste determines election results completely

Caste only affects rural constituencies

Caste has no role in electoral politics

Caste influences politics but isn't the sole determining factor

2 / 15

Which is NOT a constitutional provision regarding secularism?

No official state religion

State promotion of all religions equally

Right to not follow any religion

Freedom to practice any religion

3 / 15

What is the basis of gender division in society?

Biological differences

Economic differences

Social expectations and stereotypes

Cultural differences

4 / 15

Why is it incorrect to say that elections in India are solely determined by caste?

Ruling parties frequently lose elections

No constituency has a single caste majority

Parties often field candidates from the same caste

All of the above

5 / 15

At which level of government in India are 1/3rd of seats reserved for women?

Central Government

District Administration

Local Self Government bodies (Panchayats and Municipalities)

State Government

6 / 15

Which represents the most basic form of communalism?

Religious violence

Everyday prejudices and stereotypes

Political mobilization

Constitutional discrimination

7 / 15

Analyze these aspects of Indian secularism:
I. State neutrality in religion
II. Freedom to practice any religion
III. State intervention in religious matters
IV. Special status to majority religion

Which combination is correct according to the Constitution?

I and II only

All of the above

II, III and IV only

I, II and III only

8 / 15

Analyze the following statements about caste in contemporary India:
I. Marriage patterns remain largely caste-based
II. Constitutional prohibition has ended untouchability
III. Historical advantages continue to impact present opportunities
IV. Urbanization has completely broken caste hierarchies

Which combination is correct?

II and IV only

All of the above

I, II and III only

I and III only

9 / 15

What is the state religion of Sri Lanka?

Hinduism

Islam

Christianity

Buddhism

10 / 15

Consider the following statements on the meaning of communal politics. Communal politics is based on the belief that:

One religion is superior to that of others.

People belonging to different religions can live together happily as equal citizens.

Followers of a particular religion constitute one community.

State power cannot be used to establish the domination of one religious group over others.

Which of the statements is/are correct?

A, B, C, and D

A, B, and D

A and C

B and D

11 / 15

According to the Nari shakti Vandan Adhiniyam (Womens’ Reservation Act, 2023), what percentage of seats will be reserved for women in Lok Sabha, State Legislative Assemblies, and Delhi Assembly?

33%

25%

30%

40%

12 / 15

Why is the state allowed to intervene in matters of religion?

To ensure equality within religious communities

To restrict the practice of religion

To propagate a particular religion

To promote a particular religion

13 / 15

Which communities are included in the category of Scheduled Tribes?

Those who live in rural areas

Those who live in urban areas

Those who are economically backward

Those who lead a secluded life in hills and forests

14 / 15

Which of the following reasons for the caste hierarchy breaking down in India is incorrect?

Occupational mobility

Growth of literacy

Secularism

Urbanization

15 / 15

Given below is a cartoon created by Neelabh Banerjee, the renowned Indian cartoonist, illustrator, and comics artist.

gender religion and caste class 10 important questions

What is the cartoon trying to depict?

the ability of men to contribute equally to domestic work as women

the sexual division of labor in India

income-generating activities done by women in rural India

natural and unchangeable gender divisions

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Pos.	Name	Score	Duration	Points
1	varun	100 %	2 minutes 26 seconds	15
2	Sak	93 %	1 minutes 49 seconds	14
3	AJ	87 %	5 minutes 18 seconds	13
4	Tushar	73 %	6 minutes 13 seconds	11
5	varun	53 %	2 minutes 37 seconds	8
6	Hasini	53 %	3 minutes 27 seconds	8
7	S	40 %	1 minutes 22 seconds	6

Key Topics Covered in the Quiz

✔ Gender and Politics in India
✔ Women's Political Representation
✔ Religious Diversity and Secularism
✔ Caste System and Its Impact
✔ Caste in Politics & Politics in Caste

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