Caste and Social Justice: Efforts to Address Caste Inequality
| Description: This quiz is designed to assess your understanding of the efforts made to address caste inequality in India. It covers various aspects of caste-based discrimination, affirmative action policies, and the challenges faced in achieving social justice. | |
| Number of Questions: 15 | |
| Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
| Tags: caste system social justice affirmative action discrimination |
Which article of the Indian Constitution abolished the practice of untouchability?
What is the primary objective of affirmative action policies in India?
Which constitutional amendment introduced the concept of reservation of seats for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in educational institutions and government jobs?
What is the term used to describe the practice of assigning social status and privileges based on birth into a particular caste?
Which landmark case in 1992 led to the implementation of the Mandal Commission recommendations for reservation of seats in government jobs and educational institutions?
What is the term used to describe the social and economic upliftment of marginalized communities through various government initiatives?
Which article of the Indian Constitution prohibits discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex, or place of birth?
What is the term used to describe the system of social stratification based on hereditary groups?
Which constitutional amendment introduced the concept of reservation of seats for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in educational institutions and government jobs?
What is the term used to describe the practice of assigning social status and privileges based on one's occupation?
Which article of the Indian Constitution prohibits discrimination in employment on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex, or descent?
What is the term used to describe the social and economic upliftment of marginalized communities through affirmative action policies?
Which constitutional amendment introduced the concept of reservation of seats for women in Panchayats and Municipalities?
What is the term used to describe the practice of assigning social status and privileges based on one's religion?
Which constitutional amendment introduced the concept of reservation of seats for persons with disabilities in educational institutions and government jobs?