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Chapter 8: Social Stratification — Online MCQ Test

Q: Which of the following is a major form of social inequality discussed in this chapter?

Answer: A. Prejudice — Prejudice is an unfair opinion or attitude toward a person or group and is closely connected to social inequality.

Q: A student refuses to sit next to a classmate because of their caste. This is an example of:

Answer: B. Prejudice — Prejudice means forming an unfair judgment about someone without proper reason or experience.

SOCIAL SCIENCE · CLASS 10th · Karnataka State Board

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Chapter 8: Social Stratification — Important Questions & Answers (FAQ)

Frequently asked questions from Karnataka State Board CLASS 10th SOCIAL SCIENCE — Chapter 8: Social Stratification, with answers and explanations. These are sample questions; the exam has its own separate question set.

What is social stratification?

A. A system of ranking people into different groups in society ✓
B. A method of electing government leaders
C. A process of industrial production
D. A type of natural disaster

Answer: A. A system of ranking people into different groups in society
Social stratification means the division of society into different layers or groups based on status, power, or privilege.

Which of the following is a major form of social inequality discussed in this chapter?

A. Prejudice ✓
B. Monsoon
C. Soil erosion
D. Global warming

Answer: A. Prejudice
Prejudice is an unfair opinion or attitude toward a person or group and is closely connected to social inequality.

A student refuses to sit next to a classmate because of their caste. This is an example of:

A. Equality
B. Prejudice ✓
C. Cooperation
D. Democracy

Answer: B. Prejudice
Prejudice means forming an unfair judgment about someone without proper reason or experience.

Why is untouchability considered a violation of human dignity?

A. It encourages education
B. It gives equal rights to everyone
C. It humiliates and excludes people from social life ✓
D. It promotes national integration

Answer: C. It humiliates and excludes people from social life
Untouchability denies respect and equal participation, directly violating the dignity of individuals.

Which statement is the most accurate about constitutional efforts against social stratification in India?

A. The Constitution supports caste hierarchy to preserve tradition
B. The Constitution rejects discrimination and provides safeguards for equality and social justice ✓
C. The Constitution allows untouchability in private life
D. The Constitution gives different rights based on birth

Answer: B. The Constitution rejects discrimination and provides safeguards for equality and social justice
The Constitution promotes equality, bans untouchability, and includes safeguards to reduce social injustice and discrimination.

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