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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 political science achieving equality moving towards equality diversity and discrimination concepts of individualism and society

What is/are the main problem or problems India faces?

  1. Inequality

  2. Poverty

  3. Illiteracy

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

Though India is a democratic country and has achieved political equality still social and economic inequalities exist here. Some people are very rich and some are so poor that they can't afford two times meal for themselves. As some people are very poor as a result they are unable to give education to their children. This increases the number of illiterate people.

Multiple choice political science achieving equality moving towards equality diversity and discrimination concepts of individualism and society

If we follow the rules, our day-to-day life becomes __________.

  1. Disciplined

  2. Abnormal

  3. Unusual

  4. None of these
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Rules are the set of standards that are needed for any kind of activity. Rules are important for the smooth functioning of life, work, and society. Rules bring discipline in our life. It helps us in shaping and giving meaning to our life. Rules help us in getting the right thing done in a right manner.

Multiple choice political science achieving equality moving towards equality diversity and discrimination concepts of individualism and society

Disobeying the rules leads to __________.

  1. Protection

  2. Encouragement

  3. Happiness

  4. Punishment
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Rules usually refer to standards for any kind of activities whether it is related to human, government, education, work, etc. Rules are principles, not laws. Disobeying the rules leads to punishments. Rules play a very vital role in everyone's life. It gives meaning to what we are doing.

Multiple choice political science achieving equality moving towards equality diversity and discrimination concepts of individualism and society

There is no discrimination in punishments for ____________.

  1. Following the rules

  2. Breaking the rules

  3. Both A and B

  4. None of these
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Rules are the set of standards that are needed or followed for any activity. Rules are equal for everyone. There is no discrimination in punishment for breaking the rules. Every work has its own rule and is done accordingly. 

Multiple choice political science achieving equality moving towards equality diversity and discrimination concepts of individualism and society

Our society works according to certain __________.

  1. Rules

  2. Lawlessness

  3. Bad manners

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

A set of standard followed by everyone for any work is termed a rule. Everyone work according to certain rules, whether it is a human being, any government agency, society, educational institutions etc. The society also needs to work according to certain rules to bring peace and harmony among people.