CBSE - Democracy and Diversity

1 Democracy and Diversity Fill in the blanks.A factor crucial in deciding the outcome of politics of social divisions is how the react to the demandsof different groups.
(1) Political parties
(2) Governments
(3) Communities
(4) Judges

2 Democracy and Diversity What was special about the 1968 Olympics held at Mexico city?
(1) All the Gold Medals went to US athletes
(2) Protest by African-American athletes against the racial discrimination of African- Americans
(3) Mexico City supported the demand
(4) US government announced the end of racism

3 Democracy and Diversity In dealing with social divisions which one of the following statements is NOT correct about democ-racy?

(1) Due to political competition in a democracy, social divisions get reflected in politics.
(2) In a democracy, it is possible for communities to voice their grievances in a peaceful manner.
(3) Democracy is the best way to accommodate social diversity.
(4). Democracy always leads to disintegration of society on the basis of social divisions.

4 Democracy and Diversity Which of these sentences is not correct about the "Black Power Movement"?
(1) It emerged in 1966
(2) It lasted till 1975
(3) It was a more militant movement
(4) It advocated peaceful methods

5 Democracy and Diversity Which of these sentences is correct?
(1) Every social difference does not lead to social division
(2) Social differences divide similar people from one another
(3) They also unite very different people
(4) All the above

6 Democracy and Diversity Look at the following sentences-
(i) Social divisions take place when social differences overlap.
(ii) It is possible that a person can havemultiple identities.
(iii) Social divisions exist in only big countries like India.Which of the statements is/are correct?
(1)
(i),
(ii) and
(iii)
(2)
(i) and
(ii)
(3)
(ii) and
(iii)
(4) only
(iii)

7 Democracy and Diversity ill in the blanks.It is easier if the people see that their identities are ............... and are ............... to national identity.
(1) Single, contrary
(2) Multiple, complementary
(3) Single, complementary
(4) Multiple, contrary

8 Democracy and Diversity Who led the Civil Rights Movement in USA?
(1) Martin Luther
(2) Martin Luther King Jr
(3) Martin Davis
(4) Benjamin Franklin

9 Democracy and Diversity Which of these are examples of not accommodating other communities' demands?
(1) Sri Lanka
(2) Yugoslavia
(3) Belgium
(4)
(1) and
(2)

10 Democracy and Diversity Which of these sentences is correct?
(1) The Catholics in Northern Ireland were represented by Nationalist parties.
(2) They demanded thet Northern Ireland should be unified with the Republic of Ireland.
(3) Republic of Ireland was a predominantly Catholic country.
(4) All the above.