Monday, 29 May 2023

APPSC Group 2 prelims exam - Indian Society - 5 MCQs - Set 1


1.   Which of the following term was coined by the Simon Commission ?

a. Harijan

b. Scheduled Caste

c. Dalit

d. Backward classes




2.   Which of the following statement is not correct?

a. Ambedkar led Satyagraha in 1927 to gain entry in the temple at Pune

b. Gandhiji started publishing a newsapper named Harijan

c. Trilok Nath Madan gave the concept of sanskritization

d. National commission for scheduled castes is a constitutional body


 

3.   Consider the following statements

1. International Labour Organization (ILO) launched the first World Day against Child Labour in 2002.

2. The National Anti child Labour Day is observed every year in India on 30th April

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a. 1 only

b. 2 only

c. Both 1 and 2

d. Neither 1 nor 2

 

4.   The process by which a caste or group moves up the social hierarchy by adopting the lifestyle of the upper class is called

a. Sanskritization

b. Westernization

c. Liberalisation

d. Stratification

 

5.   Who among the following wrote the book Communalism in Modern India”

a. Vir Savarkar

b. M.N. Srinivas

c. Bipan Chandra

d. Madan Mohan Malaviya