📘 Class 10 Civics – Chapter 3: Democracy and Diversity
📝 50 MCQs (Most Expected for Boards 2025)
🔥 MCQs (Questions Only)
(Answers below in a table)
1. Which event was linked to the Civil Rights Movement?
A. Olympic Games 1968
B. French Revolution
C. Russian Revolution
D. World War II
2. The 1968 Olympics protest was done by:
A. White American athletes
B. Black American athletes
C. Indian athletes
D. South African athletes
3. The raised black-gloved fist symbolised:
A. Power
B. Black Power
C. Unity
D. War
4. Civil Rights Movement began in:
A. 1954
B. 1955
C. 1930
D. 1960
5. Civil Rights Movement demanded:
A. Equal rights for whites
B. End of racial discrimination
C. More power to government
D. Separate schools for blacks
6. One of the leaders of the Civil Rights Movement was:
A. Nelson Mandela
B. Martin Luther King Jr.
C. Gandhi
D. Lenin
7. The African-American population is also called:
A. Black Americans
B. Latino
C. Hispanics
D. Indians
8. When people differentiate others on characteristics like colour, race, religion, it is called:
A. Democracy
B. Discrimination
C. Measurement
D. Unity
9. Social divisions are reflected in:
A. Elections
B. Festivals
C. Pollution
D. Economy
10. Social differences become social divisions when:
A. People live together
B. They are expressed politically
C. People celebrate festivals
D. There is no democracy
11. Social divisions become dangerous when:
A. They are ignored
B. They turn into conflicts
C. People cooperate
D. People get equal rights
12. Democracy tries to accommodate:
A. Social divisions
B. Dictatorship
C. Autocracy
D. Slavery
13. The society in which people share common culture is called:
A. Homogeneous
B. Heterogeneous
C. Autocratic
D. Mixed
14. Example of a homogeneous society is:
A. India
B. Japan
C. USA
D. Brazil
15. Political expression of social divisions can be healthy for:
A. Dictatorships
B. Democracy
C. Monarchy
D. Autocracy
16. Social differences are based on:
A. Birth
B. Talent
C. Religion
D. All of these
17. Overlapping differences create:
A. Unity
B. Deep social divisions
C. Equality
D. No effect
18. Cross-cutting differences lead to:
A. Conflict
B. Peaceful society
C. Civil war
D. Division
19. Social divisions exist in:
A. Only India
B. Only Europe
C. All countries
D. No country
20. The Black Power movement was mainly against:
A. Unemployment
B. Racism
C. Colonialism
D. Tax system
21. Which country is known for racial discrimination earlier?
A. India
B. USA
C. China
D. Japan
22. Democracy leads to:
A. Violence
B. Civil war
C. Accommodation of diversity
D. Autocracy
23. Social divisions influence politics in:
A. Only developed countries
B. Only India
C. Many countries
D. No country
24. Social division that is dangerous is:
A. Cross-cutting
B. Overlapping
C. Regional
D. Linguistic
25. Struggle against social divisions strengthens:
A. Democracy
B. Dictatorship
C. Army
D. Monarchy
26. Example of overlapping difference:
A. Poor black vs rich white
B. Two rich people
C. Same religion people
D. Same language group
27. Cross-cutting difference example:
A. Catholics and Protestants
B. Rich blacks vs poor whites
C. Rich and poor in same religion
D. Same caste people
28. Northern Ireland conflict was between:
A. Hindus-Muslims
B. Catholics-Protestants
C. White-Black
D. North-South Koreans
29. Cross-cutting differences create:
A. Polarisation
B. Multiple loyalties
C. Uniformity
D. Class war
30. Factors of social differences:
A. Birth
B. Choices
C. Both A & B
D. None
31. Democracy tries to reduce:
A. Diversity
B. Inequality
C. Elections
D. None
32. Racism means:
A. Equality
B. Discrimination based on race
C. Economic equality
D. Political equality
33. Homogeneous society does not have:
A. Multiple cultures
B. One culture
C. Religion
D. Language
34. Which is a heterogeneous country?
A. Japan
B. Korea
C. India
D. Israel
35. Social divisions are reflected in:
A. Sports
B. Culture
C. Elections
D. Migration
36. African-Americans originally belonged to:
A. Asia
B. Australia
C. Africa
D. Europe
37. Civil rights were demanded by:
A. Whites
B. Blacks
C. Indians
D. Japanese
38. Which difference cannot be changed easily?
A. Language
B. Religion
C. Birth
D. Profession
39. Political competition along social divisions leads to:
A. Violence
B. Democratic strengthening
C. Dictatorship
D. None
40. When social differences cut across each other, it results in:
A. Peace
B. War
C. Caste system
D. Discrimination
41. Black Power movement was more ______ than the Civil Rights Movement.
A. Peaceful
B. Radical
C. Weak
D. Slow
42. Democracy must respond to:
A. One group
B. Only leaders
C. Social differences
D. None
43. Civil rights mean:
A. Rights of animals
B. Rights of citizens
C. Rights of government
D. Rights of officials
44. A society with many social divisions is:
A. Homogeneous
B. Heterogeneous
C. Equal
D. Uniform
45. Division based on religion, caste, language are:
A. Political divisions
B. Social divisions
C. Economic divisions
D. None
46. What makes democracy stronger?
A. Civil war
B. Accommodation of differences
C. Dictatorship
D. Inequality
47. People who feel strongly for their community form:
A. Social group
B. Interest group
C. Pressure group
D. Religious group
48. Competition among political parties may deepen:
A. Unity
B. Social divisions
C. Peace
D. Agriculture
49. Political expression of social divisions can be:
A. Good
B. Bad
C. Both
D. None
50. Social divisions are based on:
A. Religion
B. Caste
C. Language
D. All of these
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📚 Answers (Table Format)
| Q.No | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1 | A |
| 2 | B |
| 3 | B |
| 4 | B |
| 5 | B |
| 6 | B |
| 7 | A |
| 8 | B |
| 9 | A |
| 10 | B |
| 11 | B |
| 12 | A |
| 13 | A |
| 14 | B |
| 15 | B |
| 16 | D |
| 17 | B |
| 18 | B |
| 19 | C |
| 20 | B |
| 21 | B |
| 22 | C |
| 23 | C |
| 24 | B |
| 25 | A |
| 26 | A |
| 27 | C |
| 28 | B |
| 29 | B |
| 30 | C |
| 31 | B |
| 32 | B |
| 33 | A |
| 34 | C |
| 35 | C |
| 36 | C |
| 37 | B |
| 38 | C |
| 39 | B |
| 40 | A |
| 41 | B |
| 42 | C |
| 43 | B |
| 44 | B |
| 45 | B |
| 46 | B |
| 47 | A |
| 48 | B |
| 49 | C |
| 50 | D |