Identify the statements which suggest that it is not politics that gets caste-ridden, it is the caste that gets politicised.
1. When governments are formed, political parties take care that representatives of different castes find a place in it.
2. Each caste group incorporates neighbouring castes which were earlier excluded.
3. Various caste groups enter into a coalition with other castes.
4. Political parties and candidates in elections make appeals to caste sentiments.
A. 1, 2 and 4
B. 2, 3 and 4
C. 2 and 3
D. 1 and 4
Answer: Option C
What were the lessons we learnt from the National Emergency?
A. It is very difficult to curb democracy in India
B. There are loopholes in the Emergency provisions of the Indian Constitution
C. All realised the importance of civil liberties
D. All of the above
What is the name of the tribe that is battling against Vedanta for preservation of Niyamgiri hills?
A. The Kondha or Kandha
B. Kandha Gauda
C. Oriya Munda
D. Dongria Kondh
What was the main considering point in Anti-arrack movement?
A. This movement focused on issues of sexual violence against women either within family or outside
B. Women joined the campaign against dowry and demanded personal and property laws based on gender equality
C. Both A and B
D. Only B
A. 4, 3, 1, 2
B. 1, 3, 2, 4
C. 2, 4, 1, 3
D. 3, 1, 4, 2

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