Gender religion caste test yourself

📝 Test Yourself

Social Stratification Assessment: Test your understanding of gender, religious, and caste-based inequalities in politics. This evaluation covers forms of discrimination, political mobilization, and constitutional provisions addressing social inequalities.

📋 Testing Protocol

Complete in one sitting for accurate self-assessment

Distinguish between different forms of social inequality

Note constitutional articles and legal provisions

Review errors to identify conceptual misunderstandings

Target: 42+ indicates comprehensive understanding

Social Inequalities in Politics (1 Mark Each)

Question Distribution: 1-15: Gender issues | 16-30: Religion in politics | 31-40: Caste system | 41-50: Constitutional provisions & reforms

1. __________ refers to biological differences between men and women.
2. __________ refers to social expectations and roles associated with being male or female.
3. India is a __________ state with no official religion.
4. Caste system is based on __________ of birth.
5. Article __________ abolishes untouchability.
6. Article __________ provides for reservation in educational institutions.
7. The Constitution provides for __________ percent reservation for SCs.
8. The Constitution provides for __________ percent reservation for STs.
9. The term __________ includes SCs, STs, and OBCs.

📊 Answer Key & Social Analysis

PART A: Gender Issues (1-15)

1. Sex
2. Gender
3. sexual
4. women
5. declining
6. lower
7. 1976
8. 15
9. women
10. equality
11. Son preference
12. unpaid
13. 33
14. Domestic violence
15. feminism

PART B: Religion in Politics (16-30)

16. secular
17. freedom
18. religion
19. beliefs, prejudices, mobilization
20. no
21. 25
22. 15
23. nation
24. Electoral politics
25. beliefs
26. riots
27. separation
28. positive, negative
29. political
30. communal

PART C: Caste System (31-40)

31. accident
32. hereditary
33. Sub-castes
34. superior
35. Dalits
36. discrimination
37. untouchability
38. parties, organizations, mobilization
39. Caste-based
40. reservation

PART D: Constitutional (41-50)

41. 17
42. 15
43. 77th
44. 15
45. 7.5
46. Mandal
47. women
48. Socially and Educationally Backward Classes
49. human dignity
50. Protection of Civil Rights

Marks Obtained	Understanding Level	Focus Areas
45-50	Comprehensive	Contemporary debates and legal developments
40-44	Advanced	Constitutional articles and amendments
34-39	Good	Forms of inequality and political expressions
28-33	Satisfactory	Basic concepts and terminology
Below 28	Needs Revision	Fundamental distinctions and constitutional provisions

⚖️ Chapter Preparation Strategy

Comparative Tables: Create tables comparing gender, religious, and caste inequalities with examples

Article Chart: Make chart of key constitutional articles (14, 15, 16, 17, 25, 29, 30)

Data Points: Memorize key statistics: literacy rates, sex ratios, representation percentages

Movement Timeline: Chart feminist, anti-caste, and secular movements with key events

Current Context: Link to contemporary issues: women's safety, religious freedom, caste discrimination cases

Exam Weightage: This chapter carries 6-8 marks. Expect questions on forms of inequality, constitutional provisions, and value-based questions on secularism and social justice. Data interpretation questions on gender statistics are common.