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OUR SOCIETY MCQs

Total Questions : 39 | Page 4 of 4 pages
Question 31.


What basic needs does a shelter fulfil?


  1.     Safety
  2.     Comfort
  3.     Having fun
  4.     Protection from bad weather
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Safety
:
A, B, and D

Shelters for humans, birds or animals facilitate the needs like comfort, safety and protection from predators and bad weather. 


Question 32.


Which of the following reasons are responsible for preventing children from getting primary education?


  1.     Examination 
  2.     Poverty
  3.     Difficult curriculum
  4.     Homework
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Poverty
:
B
Poverty, child labour and other social conditions prevent children from getting basic education. This social concern prompted the Indian Government to launch the Right to Education (RTE) Act. It states that children belonging to the age group of 6-14 must be provided free and compulsory education.
Question 33.


Unity and responsibility are the essence of the society.


  1.     True
  2.     False
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> True
:
A
A society exists on the essence of sharing and contributing to make lives better. A society flourishes when people cooperate with each other and everyone contributes for its welfare. 
Question 34.


In society, people may come from different walks of life but they all are the part of the society.


  1.     True
  2.     False
  3.     Having fun
  4.     Protection from bad weather
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> True
:
A
People in a society belong to different walks of life, that is they have different backgrounds, histories, jobs, etc. All of them contribute to the welfare of the society. So we are all part of the society. 
Question 35.


Holi is famously known as 'the festival of lights'.


  1.     True
  2.     False
  3.     Diwali
  4.     Eid
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> False
:
B
Holi is famously known as 'the festival of colours'. Diwali is famously known as 'the festival of lights'. On Diwali, people decorate their homes  mainly with lights and diyas.
Question 36.


The behaviour that hurts or harms someone physically or emotionally is called bullying. 


  1.     True 
  2.     False
  3.     Yellow
  4.     Green
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> True 
:
A
Bullying is the use of force or threat to intimidate or dominate others. This dominating behaviour may hurt or harm someone physically or emotionally. 
Question 37.


One should cross the road only when the traffic signal is ___


  1.     Red
  2.     Orange
  3.     Yellow
  4.     Green
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Red
:
A
Traffic signals control the movement of vehicles on the road. When the traffic signal is red all the vehicles stop at the zebra crossing. Then, the pedestrians can cross that road. 
Question 38.


Which of the following is a seasonal festival?


  1.     Holi
  2.     Onam
  3.     Diwali
  4.     Eid
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Onam
:
B
Seasonal and harvesting festivals are celebrated to mark the change of seasons and the harvesting of crops. The major seasonal and harvesting festivals that are celebrated in India include Basant Panchami, Pongal, Makar Sankranti, Lohri, Onam, Baisakhi, Bhogali bihu, etc.
Question 39.


A non-profit organization that operates independently of government to address a social or political issue.


  1.     Non-Governmental Organisation
  2.     Public sector 
  3.     Central Bureau of Investigation 
  4.     Central Reserve Police Force
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Non-Governmental Organisation
:
A
A non-profit organization that operates independently of government to address a social or political issue is called a NGO or Non-Governmental Organisation. 

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