NMMS CLASS 8 Social Justice and The Marginalised

 




NMMS CLASS 8 Social Justice and The Marginalised πŸ‘‡


1. What does the word "marginalised" mean?

  • Rich and powerful people
  • People pushed to the edges of society
  • People living in cities
  • People who own land

2. Which Article of the Indian Constitution abolishes untouchability?

  • Article 21
  • Article 22
  • Article 17
  • Article 19

3. Who are considered Dalits?

  • People formerly treated as untouchables
  • Rich landlords
  • People living in villages
  • Government employees

4. What is the main aim of the Constitution?

  • To divide people
  • To support rich people
  • To ensure equality and justice for all
  • To increase taxes

5. Who fought strongly against untouchability?

  • Mahatma Gandhi
  • Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
  • Subhash Chandra Bose

6. What does "Social Justice" mean?

  • Helping only the poor
  • Punishing everyone
  • Helping only rich people
  • Equal treatment for all people

7. Which group of people face discrimination based on caste?

  • Businessmen
  • Doctors
  • Engineers
  • Dalits

8. The Constitution gives everyone the right to —

  • Property
  • Equality
  • War
  • Poverty

9. Which Fundamental Right ensures no one can be discriminated against on caste, religion, or gender?

  • Right to Freedom
  • Right to Equality
  • Right to Education
  • Right to Vote

10. What are Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes?

  • Army officials
  • Government officers
  • Groups identified for special protection
  • Foreign visitors

11. What does Article 46 direct the government to promote?

  • Private business
  • Religious activities
  • Only military power
  • Education and economic interests of SCs and STs

12. What is the main reason for the marginalisation of Adivasis?

  • Employment in cities
  • Political power
  • Loss of land and forest rights
  • Wealth and education

13. Who protects the rights of Dalits and Adivasis?

  • Private companies
  • The Constitution
  • Foreign governments
  • Political parties only

14. What is Reservation?

  • A hotel booking
  • A system to provide opportunities for backward groups
  • A land distribution scheme
  • A tax system

15. What is the full form of SC?

  • Social Council
  • Special Community
  • Scheduled Caste
  • State Commission

16. What is the full form of ST?

  • Social Team
  • Scheduled Tribe
  • State Trust
  • Special Task

17. The policy that provides fair share to all communities is called —

  • Privatisation
  • Social Justice
  • Globalisation
  • Industrialisation

18. What is one cause of Adivasi displacement?

  • Education facilities
  • Construction of dams and industries
  • Political elections
  • Employment in cities

19. Who is responsible for implementing laws protecting SCs and STs?

  • Government
  • Private sector
  • Foreigners
  • Farmers

20. Which act protects Dalits and Adivasis from violence and discrimination?

  • SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities Act, 1989
  • Education Act, 2001
  • Forest Rights Act, 2006
  • Labour Act, 1972

21. What does the term “discrimination” mean?

  • Supporting poor people
  • Helping others equally
  • Giving respect to all
  • Treating someone unfairly

22. Who wrote the Indian Constitution?

  • Lal Bahadur Shastri
  • Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
  • Mahatma Gandhi
  • Sardar Patel

23. What is meant by “Dalit Empowerment”?

  • Building more temples
  • Punishing rich people
  • Improving social, educational, and economic status of Dalits
  • Stopping education

24. Which Article guarantees equal access to public places?

  • Article 23
  • Article 18
  • Article 15
  • Article 20

25. What do reservations in education and jobs aim to achieve?

  • Equal opportunities for weaker sections
  • Help for rich families
  • More taxes
  • Political power

26. What is the meaning of “Adivasi”?

  • Educated people
  • Original inhabitants of a region
  • Foreign settlers
  • Rich businessman

27. Which Act protects the forest rights of Adivasis?

  • Right to Information Act, 2005
  • Forest Rights Act, 2006
  • Education Act, 2005
  • SC/ST Act, 1989

28. Which Article prohibits discrimination in employment?

  • Article 24
  • Article 12
  • Article 16
  • Article 19

29. What is meant by “Social Exclusion”?

  • Including everyone equally
  • Supporting unity
  • Helping all people
  • Denying participation to some groups in society

30. What is the vision of the Indian Constitution regarding society?

  • To support one caste
  • To build an equal and just society
  • To divide people
  • To make only cities rich

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