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  • Question 1
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    Match List I with List II.
    A. A person who believes in equal rights and opportunities for women and menI Communalist
    B. Person who says that religion is the principal basis of communityII Feminist
    C. A person who thinks that caste is the principal basis of communityIII Secularist
    D. A person who does on the not discriminate  basis of others religious beliefsIV Castiest
    Solution
    • Feminist- A person who believes in equal rights and opportunities for  women and men
    • Communalist- A person who says that religion is the principal basis of community
    • Casteist - A person who thinks that caste is the principal basis of community
    • Secularist - A person who does on the not discriminate  basis of others religious beliefs
  • Question 2
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    Which of the following countries has biparty system ?
    Solution
    India, France and Russia has multi party system. England has two party system. Two parties in England are Conservative party and Labour party.
    Type of party system
    One part system : In this only one party has right to form government and has exclusive control over political power.
    Two party system - In this type of party system two major political parties can form the government. Though there will be other parties but they can not come to form government. In two party system, party in majority form government and called ruiling party and other one is in opposition called opposition party.. Example - USA, England
    Multi party system - In this system three or more parties has power to form government. The formation of government can be done by single party or in coalition. Example- France Russia, India, Israel, Australia, Canada, Bangladesh, Pakistan etc.
  • Question 3
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    Consider the following statement and choose the correct option:
    a. A common expression of communalism is the belief that one religion is superior to all others.
    b. Political mobilization on religious lines is a form of communalism.
    Solution
    This happens when beliefs of one religion are presented as superior to those of other religions, when the demands of one religious group are formed in opposition to another and when state power is used to establish domination of one religious group over the rest. This manner of using religion in politics is communal politics. 
     Political mobilisation on religious lines is another frequent form of communalism. This involves the use of sacred symbols, religious leaders, emotional appeal and plain fear in order to bring the followers of one religion together in the political arena. 

  • Question 4
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    An organisation largely made up of government employees that campaigns against caste discrimination _____________.
    Solution
    BAMCEF (Backward and Minorities Community Employees Federation) is an organisation largely made up of government employees that campaigns against caste discrimination. It addresses the problems of its members who suffer discrimination. But its principal concern is with social justice and social equality for the entire society. 
  • Question 5
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    Which factors are responsible for miserable and poor conditions of women in India?
    1. Sexual division of labour
    2. Illiteracy
    3. Lack of representation in politics
    4. Discrimination in Jobs.
    Solution
    • All the above mentioned factors are responsible for miserable condition for women in India.
  • Question 6
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    Name any two countries where women's participation in public life is very high.
    Solution
    • Sweden and Finland are the countries where women's participation in public life is very high.
    • Nordic nations are the group of countries have relatively a larger share of women representation in the legislature.
    • Women MPs constitute average of 41.5% of legislature in Nordic countries.
  • Question 7
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    How communalism affects our lives?
    Solution
    • Communal riots/massacre is the most dangerous and ugly manifestation of communalism.
    • Communalism is the social organization based on communal lines.
    • Being very loyal to one's beliefs or ideology.
    • Communalism creates tussle between the different sects of the society because of the differences in beliefs. Communal riot is one such issue.
  • Question 8
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    What does the term 'Patriarchy' mean?
    Solution
    • Patriarchal society is the society which values men more and gives ruling power to men over women.
    • Matriarchal society is the society which values women more and gives ruling power to women over men.
    • Gender equality is valuing both men and women rights equally in the society.
  • Question 9
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    What was the view of Mahatma Gandhi about religion?
    Solution
    Gandhiji used to say that religion can never be separated from politics. He said that he didn't mean religion as any particular religion like Hinduism or Islam but moral values that inform all religion is actually a real religion. He believed that politics must be guided by ethics drawn from religion.
  • Question 10
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    Among the following, which country suffered disintegration due to political fights on the basis of religious and ethnic identities?
    Solution
    • Yugoslavia was set up as a federation of six republics after World War II.
    • Yugoslavia suffered disintegration due to political fights on the basis of religious and ethnic identities.
    • The breakup occurred as a result of a series of political upheavals and conflicts and ethnic wars due to unsolved issues.
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