Factors Determining Civic Consciousness

Q. A/an is a group of people with a common purpose or intent.

1. association
2. community
3. society
4. fraternity

Q. Identify the five main factors that shape civic consciousness.

1. Education
2. Family
3. Social System
4. Media
5. Political System
6. Gender Identity
7. Wealth
8. Caste Privilege

Q. Which of the following is the primary group to which we belong immediately after we are born?

1. Religious Community
2. Nation
3. Family
4. Society

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> S1: The social system creates an impact on an individual's life.
S2:Values accepted by the society is inculcated in individual's behaviour.

1. S1: True; S2: True; S1 and S2 are related to each other
2. S1: True; S2: True; S1 and S2 are independent of each other
3. S1: True; S2: False
4. S1: False; S2: True

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> S1: Government makes the education policies to impart value oriented education.
S2: Education helps to understand science and technology that can contribute towards betterment of the society.
Select which of the following statements are true.

1. S1 and S2
2. S1
3. S2
4. S1 and S2 are wrong

Q. Which of the following statements is/are incorrect?

A: A community is a group of people organised for a joint purpose or intent.

B: A society is a large collection of people who live together in an organised way, make decisions on various aspects of life, and share responsibilities.

1. A only
2. B only
3. Both A & B
4. Neither A nor B

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Which of the following are imparted by education for the betterment of society?

1. Ways to rob the government funds
2. Leadership skills
3. Scientific knowledge
4. Awareness of rights

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> How does a family contribute towards civic consciousness?

1. By allowing us to party and play games instead of studying.
2. By encouraging alcohol consumption.
3. By teaching us to respect elders and help others.
4. A family does not contribute at all.

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Match the famous people and the contributions they have made towards the society:
1) Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam; 2) Mother Teresa; 3) Dashrath Manjhi; 4) Mayilamma;
A) Charitable work; B) Carved road through mountain; C) Water preservation; D) Science and politics

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

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Media gives information about the problems being faced by the nation and the world. Many times people believe on the news blindly. What can be inferred from this?

1. People may consume the information without verifying its authenticity.
2. Media may not provide accurate information.
3. Media makes everyone happy.
4. Media discusses the issues faced by different states.

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> ___ was an Indian physicist and astronomer that initiated space research in India.

1. Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
2. Homi Bhabha
3. Vikram Sarabhai
4. Kalpana Chawla

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Pick the odd one out.
Hint: Factor for civic consciousness

1. Family
2. Education
3. Vote
4. Political system

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Arun thought of forming an association where people could meet and discuss about ways to protect the environment. What is meant by association in this sentence?

1. Collaborate with different groups.
2. Group of people with common intent.
3. People with different agenda come together.
4. All students join to work on projects.

Q. Which of the following statements is not true regarding the democratic approach?

1. Considers all individuals as equal.
2. Thinks about society and nation.
3. Creates awareness about rights and duties.
4. Uses power against poor and helpless.

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Arun says that volunteers create civic consciousness through campaign drives. Varun says that organisations create civic consciousness through protests.

1. Arun is right.
2. Varun is right.
3. Both Arun and Varun are right.
4. Both Arun and Varun are wrong.

Q. Every individual is first influenced by their , which in turn is influenced by the .

1. society
2. organisation
3. family
4. association

Q. Which of the following is the primary group an individual engages with immediately after birth?

1. Community
2. Family
3. Society
4. Nation

Q. Which of the following is required to ensure the overall development of students?

1. Examination-oriented education
2. Market-oriented education
3. Value-oriented education
4. Information-oriented education