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




Question 61 :
People in Northern Himalayas and near the Burmese border speak _____ languages.

  1. Austroasiatic
  2. Mizo
  3. Sino-Tibetan
  4. Brahmi
  

Question 62 :
There has been an increase in the number of metropolitan cities.

  1. TRUE
  2. FALSE
  

Question 63 :
Shwetambar and _____ are two sects of Jainism.

  1. Digambar
  2. Pitambar
  3. Mahayana
  4. None of the above
  

Question 64 :
Other Backward Classes (OBC) or Backward Classes belong to the second category.

  1. TRUE
  2. FALSE
  

Question 65 :
India has been ranked in the bottom half among 134 countries in terms of gender equality.

  1. TRUE
  2. FALSE
  

Question 66 :
The literacy rate in urban India is comparatively low as compared to rural areas.

  1. TRUE
  2. FALSE
  

Question 67 :
The Indian constitution uses the term _____ instead of language or dialect.

  1. culture
  2. Religion
  3. mother tongue
  4. None of the above
  

Question 68 :
Scheduled tribes are also called as Untouchables.

  1. TRUE
  2. FALSE
  

Question 69 :
The written forms of language and script come from an ancient Indian script called _____.

  1. Brahmi
  2. Khasi
  3. Mizo
  4. Kokborok
  

Question 70 :
Scheduled Caste communities are found in Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Meghalaya, Mizoram, and Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

  1. TRUE
  2. FALSE
  

Question 71 :
The Indian caste system is a system of social stratification and social restriction in which communities are defined by thousands of endogamous hereditary groups called Jatis.

  1. TRUE
  2. FALSE
  

Question 72 :
Scheduled Tribes are also called Adivasis.

  1. TRUE
  2. FALSE
  

Question 73 :
Munda and _____ follow patriarchal system.

  1. Santhal
  2. Garo
  3. Khasi
  4. None of the above
  

Question 74 :
Multiculturalism approximates the respect for ethnic diversity.

  1. TRUE
  2. FALSE
  

Question 75 :
_____ and _____ are two important words that should be borne in mind in a multi-religious society.

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

Question 76 :
The sex ratio of girls to boys is declining in India.

  1. TRUE
  2. FALSE
  

Question 77 :
_____ is the secondary official language.

  1. English
  2. Gujarati
  3. Tamil
  4. Urdu
  

Question 78 :
The Government of India, through the Pre-Conception and Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PNDT) Act, 1994 has _____ prenatal sex determination.

  1. banned
  2. attracted
  3. appreciated
  4. encouraged
  

Question 79 :
Ethnic groups in Assam and other parts of eastern India speak _____ languages.

  1. Sanskrit
  2. Austro-Asiatic
  3. Sino – Tibetan
  4. Hindi
  

Question 80 :
The official language of the Centre and State is different.

  1. TRUE
  2. FALSE
  

Question 81 :
The _____ of Indian constitution contains a list of 22 languages.

  1. Eleventh schedule
  2. Eighth schedule
  3. Twelfth schedule
  4. Tenth schedule
  

Question 82 :
Positive discrimination is against Fundamental Rights of the citizens.

  1. TRUE
  2. FALSE
  
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