CBSE Class 8 Social Science Understanding Secularism MCQs

Question. How many languages are accepted in Indian constitution ?
(a) 22
(b) 28
(c) 15
(d) 20

Answer: A

Question. Secularism refer to
(a) Freedom to religious
(b) Freedom to cote
(c) Freedom o education
(d) None of these

Answer: A

Question. What could the tyranny of majority result in?
(a) Discrimination
(b) Coercion
(c) None of the above
(d) Both (a) and (b)

Answer: D

Question. Which one of the following is a fundamental right ?
(a) Right to freedom of religion
(b) Right to property
(c) Right to work
(d) All of the above

Answer : A

Question. What was the names of the Muslim dominant former French colonies.
(a) Tunisia
(b) Morocco
(c) Algeria
(d) All of these

Answer: D

Question. What is celebrated on 2nd October of every year?
(a) Christmas Day
(a) Children’s Day
(a) Gandhi Jayanticorrect
(a) Diwali

Answer: C

Question. What can we not do in government schools?
(a) Sing national anthem
(b) Sing Rashtriya Geet
(c) Celebrate any religious festivalcorrect
(d) None of these

Answer: C

Question. What refers to the State’s effort to influence a particular matter in accordance with the principles of the constitution?
(a) Intervene
(b) Coercion
(c) Meditation
(d) None of these

Answer: A

Question. Hitler had prosecuted _ during his region in Germany.
(a) Muslims
(b) Christians
(c) Jews
(d) Hindus

Answer: C

Question. Secularism means:
(a) State is against to all religious
(b) State accept only one religion
(c) State will not give any special concern with any religion
(d) None of the above

Answer: C

Question. Identify the wrong statement
(a) In India, government spaces promote particular religion
(b) No one can dominate other members of same religious community
(c) government policy of treat all religions equally
(d) None of these

Answer: D

Question. In Saudi Arabia, ____ can’t practise their religion in public.
(a) non-Muslims
(b) Muslims
(c) Government
(d) People

Answer: A

Question. Which is the sect of Jainism?
(a) Arya Samaj
(b) Khalsa
(c) Digamber
(d) Sanatan Dharm

Answer: C

Question. Who were persecuted in Hitler’s Germany?
(a) Jews
(b) Christian
(c) Muslims
(d) Hindus

Answer: A

Question. The right provided by constitution are called ?
(a) Governmental Right
(b) Optional Right
(c) Economic Right
(d) Fundamental Right

Answer : D

Question. What does ‘to force someone to do something’ mean?
(a) Coercion
(b) Intervene
(c) Interpret
(d) None of these

Answer : A

Question. What is referred to as the separation of religion from the State?
(a) Diversity
(b) Fraternity
(c) Secularism
(d) Discrimination

Answer : C

Question. In a secular state, one religious state does not ____ the other.
(a) support
(b) discriminate
(c) follow
(d) resist

Answer : B

Question. The important fundamental rights to Equality is mentioned in which article of the constitution ?
(a) Article 19-22
(b) Article 23- 24
(c) Article 29-30
(d) Article 14-18

Answer : D

Question. In _____, there are upper castes who dominate lower castes.
(a) Jainism
(b) Jewism
(c) Parsis
(d) Hinduism

Answer : D

Question. In February 2004, which country has prohibited the wearing of conspicuous religious or political signs by the students?
(a) France
(b) India
(c) America
(d) None of these

Answer : A

Question. India constitution guarantees ______to every citizen of the Country.
(a) Fundamental Duty
(b) Fundamental Right
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) None of the above

Answer : B

Question. _____ is a Republic country
(a) Japan
(b) United Kingdom
(c) United States of America
(d) China

Answer : C

Question. The rights provided by constitution are called:
(a) Governmental Rights
(b) Optional Rights
(c) Economic Rights
(d) Fundamental Rights

Answer : D

Question. Which one of the following is a fundamental right?
(a) Right to freedom of religion
(b) Right to property
(c) Right to work
(d) All of these

Answer: A

Question. What is the status of U.S legislature in the matters of the religion?
(a) Prohibit making new gender law
(b) Prohibit making new reservation law
(c) Prohibit making new religion law
(d) None of these

Answer: C

Question. Explain the meaning of coercion.
(a) Force by legal authority
(b) Force by parents
(c) Force by Law
(d) None of these

Answer: A

Question. Which country didn’t allow non-Muslims to build their worship places?
(a) India
(b) Saudi Arabia
(c) Pakistan
(d) None of these

Answer: B

Question. Indian Constitution contains
(a) fundamental rights
(b) discrimination
(c) unequality
(d) all of these

Answer: A

Question. Tunisia was a colony of _____ earlier.
(a) Netherland
(b) France
(c) Spain
(d) United Kingdom

Answer : B