B.COM Foundational Course FC-1 (OverView of Indian Society) MCQ's




Question 1 :
_____ covers Hindi, Gujarati, Marathi, Bengali, Oriya etc.

  1. Dravidian language
  2. Aryan language
  3. Indo – Aryan
  4. Sino – Tibetan
  

Question 2 :
_____ has the federal status of associate / subsidiary official language.

  1. English
  2. Hindi
  3. Marathi
  4. None of the above
  

Question 3 :
In India preference is given to a daughter rather than to a son!

  1. TRUE
  2. FALSE
  

Question 4 :
Urbanisation is often considered as an indicator of the economic development of a country.

  1. TRUE
  2. FALSE
  

Question 5 :
The Sanskrit word for caste is _____ which means colour.

  1. godavari
  2. varna
  3. ganga
  4. None of the above
  

Question 6 :
_____ is the main religious text of Zoroastrianism.

  1. Torah
  2. Zend Avesta
  3. Kokborok
  4. Guru Granth Sahib
  

Question 7 :
Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayam are _____ languages.

  1. Dravidian,
  2. Aryan
  3. Indo – Aryan
  4. None of the above
  

Question 8 :
Jainism is based on the teachings of the _____ Tirthankara.

  1. 1st
  2. 19th
  3. 23rd
  4. 24th
  

Question 9 :
The Constitution of India, or any Indian law defines national language.

  1. TRUE
  2. FALSE
  

Question 10 :
Each tribal group has its own language to communicate with each other.

  1. TRUE
  2. FALSE
  

Question 11 :
Demographic trends describe the changes in demographics in a population over time.

  1. TRUE
  2. FALSE
  

Question 12 :
_____ means all religions and citizens irrespective of their faith would be treated impartially.

  1. Religion
  2. secular state
  3. culture
  4. None of the above
  

Question 13 :
Buddhism is an offshoot of Hinduism.

  1. TRUE
  2. FALSE
  

Question 14 :
The term caste is derived from _____ word ‘caste’ meaning breed or lineage.

  1. French
  2. Sanskrit
  3. Spanish
  4. Latin
  

Question 15 :
India has only language spoken throughout the length and breadth of the country.

  1. TRUE
  2. FALSE
  

Question 16 :
Tolerance and _____ are two vital words that should be borne in mind in a multi-religious society.

  1. harmony
  2. respect
  3. fraternity
  4. liberty
  

Question 17 :
Equality and _____ forms the pillars of Islam religion

  1. Brotherhood
  2. Justice
  3. liberty
  4. fraternity
  

Question 18 :
The social and political forces that influence the growth of a human being are defined as

  1. culture
  2. demography
  3. public policy
  4. religion
  

Question 19 :
_____ is defined as the number of females per thousand males.

  1. sex-ratio
  2. None of the above
  

Question 20 :
_____ and _____ have been the bases of varna vyavastha.

  1. Urbanization
  2. Development
  3. Education
  4. purity and pollution
  

Question 21 :
Faith and Justice are the principal belief of _____ religion.

  1. Buddhism
  2. Islam
  3. Sikhism
  4. Jainism
  

Question 22 :
Torah is the religious book of Jains.

  1. TRUE
  2. FALSE
  

Question 23 :
The national language of India is Hindi.

  1. TRUE
  2. FALSE
  

Question 24 :
The state of Maharashtra has _____ language as listed in the eighth schedule as its sole official language .

  1. Hindi
  2. Konkani
  3. Malvani
  4. Marathi
  

Question 25 :
The Eight Schedule to the Constitution lists _____ official languages.

  1. 21
  2. 22
  3. 23
  4. 24
  

Question 26 :
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar pioneered the Dalit Buddhist movement in India.

  1. TRUE
  2. FALSE
  

Question 27 :
In Uttarakhand important tribes are Bhoksa, Bhuia, Tharu, Korva, Jaunsari, Manjhi.

  1. TRUE
  2. FALSE
  

Question 28 :
Culture refers to a state of intellectual development or manners.

  1. TRUE
  2. FALSE
  

Question 29 :
Gender study is carried out in relation to feminism.

  1. TRUE
  2. FALSE
  

Question 30 :
The _____ Report measures the size of the gender inequality gap.

  1. Per capita Income
  2. World Health Organisation
  3. UNESCO
  4. Global Gender Gap
  
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