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Q 2MCQ (1 Mark)1 Mark
What did the black population want in the new Constitution?
  • A
    A black President.
  • Substantial social and economic rights.
  • C
    Whites should be turned out of the country.
  • D
    Apartheid for the whites.

Answer: B.

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Q 3MCQ (1 Mark)1 Mark
In which way did the system of apartheid discriminate among the South Africans?
  • A
    Restricted social contacts between the races.
  • B
    Segregation of public facilities.
  • C
    Created race$-$specific job categories.
  • All the above.

Answer: D.

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Q 4MCQ (1 Mark)1 Mark
The Chairman of the Constituent Assembly was $........$
  • A
    Jawaharlal Nehru
  • B
    Jai Prakash Narayan
  • C
    C. Rajgopalachari
  • Dr. Rajendra Prasad

Answer: D.

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Why was Nelson Mandela sentenced to life imprisonment in 1964?

  • A
    He provoked the people to attack on the whites.
  • B
    He spread communal feelings among the people.
  • C
    He dared to oppose apartheid regime in his country.
  • D
    He was responsible for the attack on a theatre meant for the whites.
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Why did the white regime decide to change its policies?

  • A
    Increase in protests and struggles.
  • B
    Government realised that repression was becoming difficult.
  • C
    Rise of sympathetic attitude in government for the blacks.
  • D
    Both (a) and (b)
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Read the following statements about a constitution. Give reasons why each of these is true or not true.
Rights of citizens and limits on the power of the government are laid down in the constitution.
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Here are some false statements. Identify the mistake in each case and rewrite these correctly based on what you have read in this chapter.
Constitution cannot be amended because it is the supreme law of a country.
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Here are some false statements. Identify the mistake in each case and rewrite these correctly based on what you have read in this chapter.
A country that has a constitution must be a democracy.
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Here are some false statements. Identify the mistake in each case and rewrite these correctly based on what you have read in this chapter.
Members of the Constituent Assembly of India held the same views on all provisions of the Constitution.
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Here are some false statements. Identify the mistake in each case and rewrite these correctly based on what you have read in this chapter.
Leaders of the freedom movement had an open mind about whether the country should be democratic or not after independence.
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“Years ago, writing in his magazine Young India in 1931, Mahatma Gandhi had spelt out what he wanted the Indian constitution to do.”
Answer the following questions from above statement:
  1. What was Gandhiji's dream for India?
  2. Mention two evils from which Gandhiji wanted to keep away his dream India.
  3. What did Gandhiji want for the Indian women?
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Assertion (A): Constitution prohibited untouchability.
Reasoning (R): In order to ensure equality, constitution allows the state to intervene in matters related to religion.
  1. Both A and R are true and R explains A.
  2. Both A and R are true but R doesnt explain A.
  3. A is true and R is false.
  4. A is false and R is true.
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Assertion $(A):\ $ Constitution prohibited untouchability.Reasoning $(R):\ $ In order to ensure equality, constitution allows the state to intervene in matters related to religion.
  • Both $A$ and $R$ are true and $R$ explains $A.$
  • B
    Both $A$ and $R$ are true but $R$ doesnt explain $A.$
  • C
    $A$ is true and $R$ is false.
  • D
    $A$ is false and $R$ is true.

Answer: A.

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