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Questions Related to concepts of individualism and society

What is/are the main problem or problems India faces?

  1. Inequality

  2. Poverty

  3. Illiteracy

  4. All of these


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Though India is a democratic country and has achieved political equality still social and economic inequalities exist here. Some people are very rich and some are so poor that they can't afford two times meal for themselves. As some people are very poor as a result they are unable to give education to their children. This increases the number of illiterate people.

If we follow the rules, our day-to-day life becomes __________.

  1. Disciplined

  2. Abnormal

  3. Unusual

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rules are the set of standards that are needed for any kind of activity. Rules are important for the smooth functioning of life, work, and society. Rules bring discipline in our life. It helps us in shaping and giving meaning to our life. Rules help us in getting the right thing done in a right manner.

Disobeying the rules leads to __________.

  1. Protection

  2. Encouragement

  3. Happiness

  4. Punishment


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Rules usually refer to standards for any kind of activities whether it is related to human, government, education, work, etc. Rules are principles, not laws. Disobeying the rules leads to punishments. Rules play a very vital role in everyone's life. It gives meaning to what we are doing.

There is no discrimination in punishments for ____________.

  1. Following the rules

  2. Breaking the rules

  3. Both A and B

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Rules are the set of standards that are needed or followed for any activity. Rules are equal for everyone. There is no discrimination in punishment for breaking the rules. Every work has its own rule and is done accordingly. 

Our society works according to certain __________.

  1. Rules

  2. Lawlessness

  3. Bad manners

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A set of standard followed by everyone for any work is termed a rule. Everyone work according to certain rules, whether it is a human being, any government agency, society, educational institutions etc. The society also needs to work according to certain rules to bring peace and harmony among people.

Approximately what per cent of Indian population is living below poverty line ____.

  1. 22%

  2. 30%

  3. 40%

  4. 35%


Correct Option: D

Decrease in Death rate is a __________.

  1. Economic Indicator

  2. Political Indicator

  3. Social Indicator

  4. Demographic Indicator


Correct Option: D

Most of the social differences are based on ____________ .

  1. Birth

  2. Choice

  3. Caste

  4. Religion


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Discrimination and differences are found among different caste , sex, religion etc but the base for this difference is created  by birth.

Caste and religion of a person is determined by their birth in a family.
Caste and religion of a person is determined by the caste and religion of their ancestors.

The primitive stage in the human society is known ____________.

  1. Pastoral Age

  2. Huntinge Age

  3. Industrial Age

  4. Agricultural Age


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Hunting age was the period in which hunter-gatherer had to catch or find everything they ate. They moved from place to place in search of food. Pastoral age consisted of shepherds herding livestock in open grassland areas, according to the availability of water and pasture. Agricultural age involved improved crop productivity due to the adoption of new farming techniques. The industrial age is attributed to the advent of power driven machines, steam engines, power looms which changed the economic and social condition of humans. Option B Hunting Age is the correct answer, as the most primitive stage.    

Literacy rate among women as per 2001 Census is ________.

  1. 52%

  2. 58%

  3. 54%

  4. 56%


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

In India census is carried out at an interval of 10 years. 

As per census 2011 literacy rate is:
India- 74.04%
Males-  82.14% 
Females- 65.46%

As per census 2001, literacy rate is:
India- 64.84%
Males- 75.26%
Females- 53.67%