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Multiple choice civics individual and society achieving equality moving towards equality diversity and discrimination

The government introduced free and compulsory education system for children in the age group of __________.

  1. 6 to 14 years

  2. 5 to 12 years

  3. 5 to 10 years

  4. 1 to 16 years
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Right to Free and Compulsory Education Act or Right to Education Act (RTE) was enacted on 4th August 2009 by the parliament of India. This was inserted in Article 21-A of the constitution. Children in the age group of six to fourteen were given rights to full time elementary education of satisfactory and equitable quality in a formal school. Article 21-A and the RTE Act came into effect on 1st April 2010.   

Multiple choice civics individual and society achieving equality moving towards equality diversity and discrimination

Main purpose of the adult education is to _______________.

  1. Increase the number of schools

  2. Increase the number of teachers

  3. Remove illiteracy

  4. Increase the knowledge of the people
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Adult education is a practice in which adults engage in systematic and sustained self–educating activities in order to gain new forms of knowledge, skills, attitudes, or values. Purposes of adult education may vary, the general purposes of which are summarized as: 

  1. Vocational
  2. Remove illiteracy
  3. Social
  4. Recreational
  5. Self-development

Multiple choice civics individual and society achieving equality moving towards equality diversity and discrimination

What is Net-Reproduction rate?

  1. Number of deaths of children below one year of age per 1000 live birth

  2. Birth rate minus death rate

  3. Average age to which a person at the time of his birth is expected to live

  4. The rate at which women are replaced by daughter who will have children.
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The Net Reproduction Rate (NRR) is a demographic measure representing the average number of daughters that would be born to a woman if she passed through her lifetime conforming to the age-specific fertility and mortality rates of a given year.

Multiple choice civics individual and society achieving equality moving towards equality diversity and discrimination

Most of the modern families are ______________.

  1. Polygamous

  2. Polyandrous

  3. Monogamous

  4. None of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Polygamous means people can be married to more than one person at the same time. Polyandrous is a form of polygamy where a women has two or more husbands at the same time. Monogamous means marriage with a singe person at a time. Option C is correct answer, as most modern family practice monogamy.   

Multiple choice civics individual and society achieving equality moving towards equality diversity and discrimination

What is tolerance?

  1. Respecting opinions which are different from our own is called tolerance

  2. Disrespecting opinions which are different from our own is called tolerance

  3. Respecting opinions which are similar to our own is called tolerance

  4. None of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Tolerance is the ability to bear something painful or unpleasant. It is the ability or willingness to tolerate the existence of opinions or behaviour that one dislikes. It is respecting the opinions of others which are different from our own.

Multiple choice civics individual and society achieving equality moving towards equality diversity and discrimination

Everyone needs __________ in public life.

  1. Discord

  2. Co-operation

  3. Obstruction

  4. Hostility
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Co-operation is the process where a group of people and organisms or an organization works together for common benefits without any competition. Everyone needs co-operation in public life. Without co-operating each other no one will be able to achieve the desired goal of their life. co-operation brings harmony and sense of responsibility towards society.

Multiple choice civics individual and society achieving equality moving towards equality diversity and discrimination

If we are honest, we do not have to be __________.

  1. brave

  2. fearless

  3. heroic

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

Honesty brings strength to our character. Being honest means not to cheat, lie, steal or deceive anyone in any way. If we are honest, we do not have to be afraid. Honesty brings integrity. Honesty allows us to be of great service to God and to others.