CBSE - Democracy and Diversity

1 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.

2 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

3 Democracy and Diversity The percentage of Protestant Christians in Northern Ireland is :
(1) 52
(2) 53
(3) 54
(4) 55

4 Democracy and Diversity How did the San Jose State University honour Tommie Smith and Carlos?
(1) By giving them bravery awards
(2) By installing their statues in the University campus
(3) By starting a sports organisation in their name
(4) By giving them jobs

5 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

6 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

7 Democracy and Diversity Which of these is true about the Protestants of Northern Ireland?
(1) They were represented by the Unionist Party.
(2) They wanted to remain with UK.
(3) Both
(1) and
(2).
(4) None of the above.

8 Democracy and Diversity Which of these statements is correct?
(1) The assertion of social diversities in a country need not be seen as a source of danger.
(2) Politicalexpression of social divisions is very normal.
(3) It allows disadvantaged groups to express their grievances.
(4) All the above.

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 in relation to Yugoslavia?
(1) There was political competition along religious and ethnic lines.
(2) This led to the disintegration of Yugoslavia.
(3) As a result, six independent countries have come to be set up.
(4) All the above.