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This set of Sociology of Indian society - 2 Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Pathological issues in India Set 1
Q1 | Development of Industries includes:
- Large- scale industries
- Small- scale industries
- Village and cottage industries
- All of the above
Q2 | “The antagonism practiced by the members of one community against the people of othercommunity and religion can be termed as Communalism”. Who said this?
- Ram Ahuja
- Bipin Chandra
- Robert Nelson
- Howard Wolpe
Q3 | The riots that take place due to clashes of communal interests of two or more communities areregarded as:
- Communal riots
- Violence
- Communalism
- Polarization
Q4 | The main causes for the growth of communalism in India are:
- Communal political parties
- Media, literature etc
- Divide and rule policy
- All of the above
Q5 | Communalism riots pose a permanent threat to the:
- Social harmony
- Religious harmony
- Economic harmony
- Psychological harmony
Q6 | The remedial measures for communalism is:
- Use of new strategies and plans
- Supervision of media
- Suppressing the extremists
- All of the above
Q7 | Communal riots often reach new heights due to the support given by the:
- Local leaders
- Church leaders
- Political leaders
- None of the above
Q8 | Communalism in India is the result of the emergence of modern politics which has its roots in the partition of Bengal in the year:
- 1905
- 1920
- 1900
- 1915
Q9 | Who introduced communal electorate for the Muslims?
- Akbar
- Lord Minto
- Aurangzeb
- British
Q10 | It is observed that most of the communal riots take place on the occasions of:
- Social festivals
- Economic festivals
- Religious festivals
- None of the above
Q11 | “If I had a power and I could stop legislate, I should certainly stop all proselytizing. It is the cause of much avoidable conflict between classed and unnecessary heart- burning among missionaries”. Who said this?
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- Dr. B.R.Ambedkar
- Narendra Modi
- Mahatma Gandhi
Q12 | Corruption can be understood as the ‘misuse of authority as a result of consideration of personal gain which need not be monetary? Who said this:
- D.H.Bailey
- Andriski
- Bhargana
- Malhotra
Q13 | Corruption refers to:
- Act of bribery
- Abuse of political power
- A departure from what is pure and correct
- All of the above
Q14 | Corruption today refers to an irregular, illegal and immoral practice associated with our:
- Social life
- Economic Life
- Public life
- None of the above
Q15 | According to Malhotra, corrupting behavior may be dubbed as:
- Receiving reward on the part of public servant
- Mis- appropriation of public property
- Abuse or misuse of official position
- All of the above
Q16 | The causes responsible for corruption according to C.B.Mamoria is:
- Economic insecurity
- High rate of income tax
- The presence of black money
- All of the above
Q17 | It is said that modernization breeds corruption in:
- Medieval society
- Ancient society
- Industrial society
- None of the above
Q18 | The Central Government appointed a committee in 1962 on ‘Prevention of Corruption’ under thechairmanship of:
- C.B.Mamoria
- K.Santhanam
- Huntington
- Malhotra
Q19 | The Department set up by the Government as anti- corruption measures is
- Administrative Vigilance Department
- Central Bureau of Investigation
- Domestic Vigilance units
- All of the above
Q20 | The Vehra committee was set up in the year :
- 1990
- 1993
- 2000
- 2005
Q21 | The Lokpal and Lokayutas Act, was passed in the year:
- 2013
- 2000
- 2015
- 2014