Class 7 - On Equality: Multiple Choice Questions. Section A

Class 7 -On equality
Date : 20-07-2023
Time : 1 hour Total Marks : 76
SECTION A
* Multiple choice questions.

1. A dam is:
a. Built across a river at sites where one can collect a lot of water.
b. Built across a plateau at sites where one can collect a lot of water.
c. Built across a mountain at sites where one can collect a lot of water.
d. Built across a plain at sites where one can collect a lot of water.
2. Which Article in Indian Constitution defines equality and prohibits any kind of social
discrimination?
a. Article 10.
b. Article 12.
c. Article 15.
d. Article 21.
3. Who is a well known Dalit leader?
a. B.R Ambedkar.
b. Kanta.
c. Ansaris.
d. Jawaharlal Nehru.
4. Who drafted the Indian Constitution?
a. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.
b. Mahatama Gandhi.
c. Lal Bahadur Shastri.
d. Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru.
5. Whose autobiography is 'Joothan'?

a. Omprakash Valmiki's.
b. Atal Bihari Vajpayee's.
c. Mahatma Gandhi's.
d. Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru's.
6. Where has the Mid day Meal scheme being started?

a. In Government Offices.
b. In Private Schools.
c. In Income tax Department.
d. In Government Schools.
7. In the late 1950s, a movement took place in USA for the equal rights of African-American. It
was:
a. Civil movements.
b. Rights movement.
c. Civil rights movement.
8.
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Which of the following is a common form of inequality found in India?
a. Colour of skin.
b. Healthy vs Sick.
c. Caste Form.
d. Cricket Player vs Football player.
9. The programme introduced in al government elementary schools to provide children with

cooked lunch?
a. The mid-day game scheme.
b. The mid-day education scheme.
c. The mid-day entertainment scheme.
d. The mid-day meal scheme.
10. Whose autobiography is ‘Joothan’?
(A) Omprakash (B) Atal Bihari (C) Mahatma Gandhi’s (D) Pt. Jawaharlal
Valmiki’s Vajpayee’s Nehru’s
11. Which of the following is the most common form of inequality in India:
a. Skin Colour.
b. Health.
c. Education.
d. None of these.
12. When persons are treated unequally what is violated?
(A) Dignity (B) Religion (C) Caste (D) Practice

13. In the late 1950s Civil Right Movement takes place in:
a. USA.
b. Canada.
c. India.
14. When was the Government of India passed the Disabilities Act?
a. 1995
b. 1996
c. 1994
d. 1998
15. Civil Rights movement of USA was about:

a. Afro Americans.
b. Indo Americans.
c. Both of these.
d. None of these.
16. What do you mean by Civil Rights Movement?

a. African American demanded equal rights.
b. Indian freedom struggle.
c. British war with Mughals.
d. None of these.
17. ____ is a key feature of democracy and influences all aspects of its functioning.
a. Fraternity.
b. Equality.
c. Justice.
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d. Liberty.
18. Who was an African-American women who was an essential part of Civil Right Movement.
a. Rose Perks.
b. Rasa Paroks.
c. Rosa Parks.
d. Resa Porks.
19. What does democracy mean?
(A) Equal right to vote (B) Unequal right to (C) Discrimination (D) All of these
vote
20. Which of the following is the work of Om Prakash Valmiki.
a. Joothan.
b. Gaban.
c. Godan.
d. Jothan.
21. Thousands of people are displaced, what is the reason behind it?
a. Foundation of dams.
b. Forest areas are declared sanctuaries for animals.
c. Both (a) and (b).
d. None of the above.
22. African-Americans are discriminated against in:
a. South America.
b. Africa.
c. USA.
d. Australia.
23. What are the ways in which the Government has tried to implement the equality that
guaranteed in the constitution?
a. Through laws.
b. Through government schemes.
c. Both (a) and (b).
d. None of these.
24. Omprakash Valmiki is a famous __________ writer.

a. Tamil.
b. French.
c. Dalit.
d. Muslim.
25. Who is the father of the Indian Constitution?

a. Mahatma Gandhi.
b. Jawahar lal Nehru.
c. B.R. Ambedkar.
d. A. B. Bajpayee.
26. TMS stands for.
a. Tehri Matsya System.
b. Transcranial magnetic stimulation.
c. Tawa Matsya Sangh.
d. None of the above.
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27. United States of America, the __________ whose ancestors were the slaves who were brought
over from Africa, continue to describe their lives today as largely unequal?
a. Asia-Americans.
b. A ustralia-Americans.
c. African-Americans.
d. Europe-Americans.
28. Indian constitution provides equality to:
a. Dalits.
b. Adivasis.
c. Muslims.
d. All persons.
29. When was the Mid-day meal scheme was started?
a. 1999
b. 2003
c. 2001
d. 2000
30. The Indian constitution recognises.
a. All people are equal.
b. All people are not equal.
c. All people are economically sound.
d. None of these.
* Answer The Following Questions In One Sentence.[1 Marks Each] [1]
31. According to the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, persons with disabilities have
equal rights, and that the government should make possible their full participation in society.
The government has to provide free education and integrate children with disabilities into
mainstream schools. This law also states that all public places including buildings, schools,
etc., should be accessible and provided with ramps.
Look at the photograph and think about the boy who is being carried down the stairs. Do you
think the above law is being implemented in his case? What needs to be done to make the
building more accessible for him? How would his being carried down the stairs affect his
dignity as well as his safety?
SECTION D
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* Answer The Following Questions In Brief.[5 Marks Each]
1. What do you understand by the term "all persons are equal before the law"? Why do you think
it is important in a democracy?
2. What is one of the main reasons which is responsible for continuance of discrimination?
3. What is major challenge to democracy?
4. What are the provisions made in the constitution for the recognition of equality?
5. What is the most important step the government has taken to end inequality?
6. When persons are treated unequally, their dignity is violated. How?

7. What is the position of equality in India, a democratic country?
8. How are minorities denied equality in India? Explain with an example.
9. Describe the two ways in which government has tried to implement the equality.
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* Multiple choice questions.

5. Whose autobiography is 'Joothan'?

6. Where has the Mid day Meal scheme being started?

9. The programme introduced in al government elementary schools to provide children with

(A) Dignity (B) Religion (C) Caste (D) Practice

15. Civil Rights movement of USA was about:

16. What do you mean by Civil Rights Movement?

19. What does democracy mean?

24. Omprakash Valmiki is a famous __________ writer.

25. Who is the father of the Indian Constitution?

6. When persons are treated unequally, their dignity is violated. How?

8. How are minorities denied equality in India? Explain with an example.

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