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Multiple choice political science defence of the nation central armed police forces second line of defence defence system of india

What is the Aims of National Cadet Corps?

  1. To develop character, commandership, discipline , leadership, secular outlook , sprit of adventure and the ideals of selfless service amongst the youth of the country.

  2. To create a human resource of organized, trained and motivate youth to provide leadership in all walks of life and always available for the service of the nation

  3. To provide a suitable environment to motivate the youth to take up a career in the Armed Forces.

  4. All above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Aims of National Cadet Corps-

  • To develop character, commandership, discipline , leadership, secular outlook
    sprit of adventure and the ideals of selfless service amongst the youth of the country. To create a human resource of organized, trained and motivate youth to provide leadership in all walks of life and always available for the service of the nation .To provide a suitable environment to motivate the youth to take up a career in the Armed Forces.

Multiple choice political science women change the world social aspects of gender and women's education position of women and major social evils women empowerment

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists:

List I List II
1 A person who believes in equal rights and opportunities for women and men A Communalist
2 A person who says that religion is the principal basis of community B Feminist
3 A person who thinks that caste is the principal basis of community C Secularist
4 A person who does not discriminate others on the basis of religious beliefs D Castiest


  1. 1-B, 2-C, 3-A, 4-D

  2. 1-B, 2-A, 3-D, 4-C

  3. 1-D, 2-C, 3-A, 4-B

  4. 1-C, 2-A, 3-B, 4-D
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

1. A person who believes in equal rights and opportunities for women and men- Feminist.2. A person who says that religion is the principal basis of community- Communalist.
3. A person who thinks that caste is the principal basis of community- Castiest.
4. A person who does not discriminate others on the basis of religious beliefs- secularist.

Multiple choice political science women change the world social aspects of gender and women's education position of women and major social evils women empowerment

When we speak of gender divisions, we usually refer to _____________________.

  1. Biological difference between men and women

  2. Unequal roles assigned by the society to men and women

  3. Unequal child sex ratio

  4. Absence of voting rights for women in democracies
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Gender division is a form of hierarchical social division seen everywhere. When we speak of gender division we usually refer to an unequal role assigned by the society to men and women. Gender division is the act of favouring men or boys over women and girls.

Multiple choice political science women change the world social aspects of gender and women's education position of women and major social evils women empowerment

Feminists are those who argue for ________.

  1. Sexual division of labour

  2. equality of gender

  3. Opportunities for women in politics

  4. Reservation of seats in parliament
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Feminist is a person who supports feminism and makes an effort to bring about a change that helps women get equal opportunity and status within society. Feminism strives to achieve political, economic and social equality of the sexes. Also, feminist are involved in organization of activity on behalf of women's rights and interests. Hence, option B is the correct answer. 

Multiple choice political science women change the world social aspects of gender and women's education position of women and major social evils women empowerment

____________ means the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, age, or sex.

  1. Discrimination

  2. Indifference

  3. Impartiality

  4. Fairness
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Discrimination involves a partial difference being made among different objects based on a certain criteria like race, caste, gender etc. Several groups have been discrimanted against in one situation or the other. In Judicial activities, discrimination is a major setback which leads to an influenced decision. The other three options that have been given indicate a completely opposite scenario where there's no difference being made.

Multiple choice political science women change the world social aspects of gender and women's education position of women and major social evils women empowerment

_____ wrote a book called 'Stree-Purush Tulana'. 

  1. Savitribai Phule

  2. Madam Cama

  3. Tarabai Shinde

  4. Ramabai Ranade
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Tarabai Shinde  was a feminist activist who protested patriarchy and caste in 19th century India. She is known for her published work, Stree-Purush Tulana, originally published in Marathi in 1882.