Weaker Sections of Society

Q. How many Varnas are there according to the Rig Veda?

1. Four
2. Three
3. Six
4. Ten
   

Q. Match the following occupations with the social groups who were made to practise them according to the Varna system.

A) Brahmins, B) Kshatriyas, C) Vaishyas, D) Shudras

1) Labourers, 2) Priests, 3) Warriors, 4) Merchants.

1. A-3, B-2, C-4, D-1
2. A-2, B-3, C-4, D-1
3. A-4, B- 3, C-2, D-1
   
4. A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4
   

Q. Which among the following provisions were made in the Indian Constitution to protect the interests of weaker sections?

1. Equal social, economic and political justice is provided to all the citizens.
2. The state will decide the religion to be followed by every citizen.
3. Limited economic opportunities for the stronger sections.
4. States can impose restrictions on fundamental rights to protect the weaker sections.

Q.

explain the meaning of the following keywordsgiven in the preamble of the indian constitution

1. secular
2. sovereign
3. liberty
4. equality
5. republic

Q. Arrange the varnas according to the rigid and divisive social hierarchy prescribed in the Rig Veda:

1. Brahmins
2. Kshatriyas
3. Vaishyas
4. Shudras

Q. Which of the following scriptures first described the four Varnas?

1. Rig Veda
2. Sama Veda
3. Atharva Veda
4. Yajur Veda

Q. The Right to Freedom of Religion allows Indian citizens to follow any religion of their choice.

1. True
2. False