Diversity

Q. Why is India called the land of diversity?

1. People speak different languages.
2. All Indians follow the same culture.
3. They eat different types of food.
4. Most major religions are practised in the country.

Q. India has religious diversity because all ___ major religions in the world are found in India.

1. six
2. eight
3. four
4. ten

Q.

How many languages are present on a ten rupee note?

1. 12
2. 14
3. 17
4. 19

Q.

Look up the annual calendar of holidays of your school. How many of them pertain to different religions? What does this indicate?

Q. Diversity is not always celebrated because we feel _____.

1. safe and secure with people who look and think like us
2. unsafe and insecure with people who look and think like us
3. strange and unfamiliar with people different from us
4. comfortable and familiar with people different from us

Q. "Ten Rupees" is written in different languages on an Indian ten rupee note.

1. fifteen
2. ten
3. seventeen
4. twenty

Q. Pongal is a/the ______.

1. festival of lights
2. harvest festival
3. nine-day festival
4. festival of colours

Q. How does diversity come about?

1. Missionaries who spread their ideologies through preachings.
2. Partition of the country.
3. Mixing of different cultures because of disaster or other conflict-related migrations.
4. Induction of foreign philosophy in Indian culture.

Q. In India, people of different ability, languages and cultures, religions etc., coexist together. This is called ___ .

1. diversity
2. distinction
3. distinctiveness
4. heterogenity

Q. What are the advantages of living in a diverse society?

1. Promotes bigotry
2. Spread of ideas and moral values
3. Promotes communal violence
4. Embracing different cultures leads to social harmony

Q. What are the elements of religion?

1. Currency
2. Gods
3. Rules
4. Festivals

Q. What could be the geographical reasons for the migration of people?

1. Bad weather
2. Epidemics
3. Floods
4. Drought

Q. There are close to _____ languages in India.

1. 750
2. 10
3. 1, 600
4. 22

Q. "India has various natural sceneries such as Sundarban forests, Jog falls, Pulicat Lake."

What does the above statement convey?

1. India has natural diversity
2. India has biodiversity
3. India has regional diversity
4. India has a large number of scenic spots

Q. What are some non-geographical factors that cause people to migrate to new a place?

1. War
2. Conflict
3. Exile
4. Trade

Q. In group of 1000people there are 750 who can speak Hindi and 400 who can speak Bangali. How many can speak bangali only

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The collection of all the rivers of India.