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AP State Syllabus 7th Class Social Bits 18th Lesson Caste Discrimination and the Struggle for Equality with Answers

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Question 1.
The chairperson of the Drafting Committee of the Indian Constitution was
A) Dr.Babu Rajendra Prasad
B) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
C) Sardar Vallabai Patel
D) Sucheta Krupalani
Answer:
B) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

Question 2.
The first Union Law minister was
A) Babu Rajendra Prasad
B) Jawahar Lai Nehru
C) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
D) Dr.B.R. Ambedkar
Answer:
D) Dr.B.R. Ambedkar

AP 7th Class Social Bits Chapter 18 Caste Discrimination and the Struggle for Equality with Answers

Question 3.
‘Joothan’ is one autobiography of
A) B.R. Ambedkar
B) Jyothiba Phule
C) Omprakash Valmiki
D) Narayana Guru
Answer:
C) Omprakash Valmiki

Question 4.
The four major caste groups, Brahmana, Kshatriya, Vysya and Sudra emerged in the times of
A) Vedas
B) Indus valley civilisation
C) Guptas
D) Mauryas
Answer:
A) Vedas

Question 5.
Mahatma Jyothiba Phule was a social reformer of ……..
A) Maharashtra
B) Andhra Pradesh
C) West Bengal
D) Gujarat
Answer:
A) Maharashtra

AP 7th Class Social Bits Chapter 18 Caste Discrimination and the Struggle for Equality with Answers

Question 6.
‘Satyasodhak Samaj’ was founded by:
A) Jyothirao Govindarao Phule
B) Narayana Guru
C) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
D) Periyar
Answer:
A) Jyothirao Govindarao Phule

Question 7.
‘Satyasodhak Samaj’ was founded in:
A) 1875
B) 1873
C) 1874
D) 1871
Answer:
B) 1873

Question 8.
The country’s first girls’ school was opened at:
A) Bombay
B) Calcutta
C) Pune
D) Chennai
Answer:
C) Pune

Question 9.
The country’s first girls’ school was opened by
A) Jyothirao Govindarao Phule
B) Savitri Bai Phule
C) Dr.B.R. Ambedkar
D) Narayana Guru
Answer:
A) Jyothirao Govindarao Phule

AP 7th Class Social Bits Chapter 18 Caste Discrimination and the Struggle for Equality with Answers

Question 10.
Who was the first headmistress of the country’s first school for girls?
A) Savitri Bai Phule
B) Jyothi Bai Phule
C) Nirmala Bai
D) Sarojini Bai
Answer:
A) Savitri Bai Phule

Question 11.
Narayana Guru was born in
A) Tamilnadu
B) Kerala
C) Maharashtra
D) West Bengal
Answer:
B) Kerala

Question 12.
Who preached ‘one God, one Caste, one religion for all people?
A) Periyar
B) Jyothirao Govindrao Phule
C) Narayana Guru
D) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
Answer:
C) Narayana Guru

AP 7th Class Social Bits Chapter 18 Caste Discrimination and the Struggle for Equality with Answers

Question 13.
The first social and religious movement in India was:
A) Buddhism
B) Jainism
C) Hinduism
D) Judaism
Answer:
A) Buddhism

Question 14.
……….. was the first state to start a mid-day meal program.
A) Andhra Pradesh
B) Tamilnadu
C) Kerala
D) Maharashtra
Answer:
B) Tamilnadu

Question 15.
In ……… the Supreme Court asked all the state governments to start ‘Mid-day Meal’ program in their schools.
A) 2000
B) 2001
C) 2002
D) 2004
Answer:
B) 2001

AP 7th Class Social Bits Chapter 18 Caste Discrimination and the Struggle for Equality with Answers

Question 16.
Many people follow the caste rules only within their own caste.
A) marry
B) occupy
C) employ
D) traditions and customs
Answer:
A) marry

Question 17.
Caste system
A) creates a relation between some classes of people
B) separates some classes of people
C) caste discrimination increases in society
D) all the above
Answer:
D) all the above

Question 18.
These works are treated as low
A) washing clothes
B) barbering
C) removing garbage
D) all the above
Answer:
D) all the above

Question 19.
Facing discrimination means
A) no permission to education
B) no right to do work as per their willing
C) no entry into school and houses of the rich
D) all the above
Answer:
D) all the above

AP 7th Class Social Bits Chapter 18 Caste Discrimination and the Struggle for Equality with Answers

Question 20.
This famous Indian leader faced caste discrimination at nine years of age in 1901.
A) B.R. Ambedkar
B) Abdul Kalam
C) Narendranath Dutt
D) Babu Jagajjevanram
Answer:
A) B.R. Ambedkar

Question 21.
The famous Dalit writer
A) Somasekhar
B) Prakash Badal
C) Omprakash Valmiki
D) Siddhendra Yogi
Answer:
C) Omprakash Valmiki

Question 22.
The no. of Varnas in Vedas
A) 2
B) 3
C) 4
D) 5
Answer:
C) 4

Question 23.
The philosophers who visioned some as great by birth
A) Buddha
B) Mahavira, Ramanuja
C) Basava, Kabir, Vemana
D) All the above
Answer:
D) All the above

AP 7th Class Social Bits Chapter 18 Caste Discrimination and the Struggle for Equality with Answers

Question 24.
In 19, 20 centuries many social reformers tried to frame a new society based on these.
A) freedom, equality
B) fraternity, respect to individual
C) economical justice
D) all the above
Answer:
D) all the above

Question 25.
In 19, 20 centuries these reformers tried to create a new social system based on freedom, equality, etc.
A) Jfyotirao Govindarao Phule
B) SavitriBai Phule, Periyar E.V. Rama-Sami Naickar
C) Sri Narayana Guru, Ayyankali
D) All the above
Answer:
D) All the above

Question 26.
The government adopted to attain equality
A) Making and executing laws
B) Hardworking for the upliftment of suppressed through
C) Both A & B
D) None
Answer:
C) Both A & B

Question 27.
The Mid Day Meals Scheme was first introduced in this state
A) Andhra Pradesh
B) Tamilnadu
C) Karnataka
D) Kerala
Answer:
B) Tamilnadu

AP 7th Class Social Bits Chapter 18 Caste Discrimination and the Struggle for Equality with Answers

Question 28.
The Mid Day Meals is maintained by ………. in all the village schools in Andhra Pradesh
A) Women SHGs
B) Children SHGs
C) Old people SHGs
D) All the above
Answer:
A) Women SHGs

Question 29.
“One caste, One Religion, One God for all men” who said these
A) J.V Phule
B) S.B Phule
C) E.V Rama Swamy
D) Narayana Guru
Answer:
D) Narayana Guru

Question 30.
The first state to introduce a mid-day meal scheme in our country.
A) Andhra Pradesh
B) Tamil Nadu
C) Maharashtra
D) Gujarat
Answer:
B) Tamil Nadu

Question 31.
The person in the picture is
AP 7th Class Social Bits Chapter 18 Caste Discrimination and the Struggle for Equality with Answers 1
A) Jyotirao Govindrao Phule
B) S.B Phule
C) E.V Rama Swamy
D) Narayana Guru
Answer:
D) Narayana Guru

AP 7th Class Social Bits Chapter 18 Caste Discrimination and the Struggle for Equality with Answers

Question 32.
Which institution asked all the state governments to introduce mid – day meal scheme
A) Parliament
B) Planning Commission
C) Supreme Court
D) Food Commission
Answer:
C) Supreme Court

Question 33.
An appreciating work of Ramasami
A) He made people realize that all are equal
B) He preached that enjoying liberty and equality are birthrights of everyone
C) Developed rationalist ideas
D) All the above
Answer:
D) All the above

Question 34.
Om Prakash Valmiki: Joothan:: Satya Sodhak Samaj: ………….
A) Ambedkar
B) Jyotirao Govindrao Phule
C) Narayan
D) Dayananda Saraswathi
Answer:
B) Jyotirao Govindrao Phule

Question 35.
Find the correct statement.
1. Savithri Bhai Phule was the first headmistress.
2. Narayana Guru preached brotherhood.
A) 1 only
B) 2 only
C) Both 1 & 2
D) None
Answer:
C) Both 1 & 2

AP 7th Class Social Bits Chapter 18 Caste Discrimination and the Struggle for Equality with Answers

Question 36.
Match the following :
A B
1. Ambedkar [ ] A) First Union Law Minister
2. Om Prakash [ ] B) Rationalist Leader
3. Periyar [ ] C) Dalit Writer
A) 1 – C, 2 – B, 3 – A
B) 1 – A, 2 – C, 3 – B
C) 1 – B, 2 – A, 3 – C
D) 1 – A, 2 – B, 3 – C
Answer:
B) 1 – A, 2 – C, 3 – B

Question 37.
This is not related to Ambedkar
A) First law Minister
B) Drafting Committee Chairman of Indian Constitution
C) He was born in Maharashtra
D) First Prime Minister of India
Answer:
D) First Prime Minister of India