Linguistic Obsession, Regionalism, and Parochialism

Q.

Explain the accommodation of social diversity.

Q. Different caste and religious identities can cause _______.

1. equality
2. secularism
3. disunity
4. unity

Q. An extremist outfit called 'M' in a state called 'Y' wants a ban on all other languages apart from the local language, 'Z'. It has blackened several billboards that promoted their brands in the English language. It wants the state government to ban all other languages in the state, and to make 'Z' the medium of instruction across the region. Anyone who cannot speak 'Z' is attacked by members of 'M'.

The actions of 'M' are a reflection of __________.

1. linguistic obsession
2. regionalism
3. parochialism
4. casteism

Q. Which of the follwoing hinders the process of national integration?

1. Linguistic obsession
2. Secularism
3. Parochialism
4. Regionalism

Q. Which of the following is one of the reasons why it is important to respect other languages and cultures that exist in the country as citizens of India?

1. To promote communalism
2. To promote regionalism
3. To promote national integration
4. To promote natural conservation

Q. is a phenomenon wherein people take a narrow-minded outlook and restrict themselves to the welfare of their own family, caste, religion or state.

1. Regionalism
2. Parochialism
3. Linguistic obsession

Q. Organisations that focus only on one caste or religious group hinder the process of ________.

1. national awareness
2. national education
3. national integration
4. national festivals

Q. Which among the following is a factor that hinders the process of national integration?

1. Casteism and Parochialism
2. Inter-state border and river disputes
3. All of the above
4. Linguistic obsession and regionalism

Q. is a phenomena wherein the speakers of a native language force the speakers of other languages to learn the native language.

1. Linguistic obsession
2. Regionalism
3. Parochialism

Q. Which among the following is a factor that promotes the process of national unity and national integration?

1. Parochialism
2. Casteism
3. Linguistic obsession
4. National symbols