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SERIAL DIFFICULT
NUMBER Y LEVEL QUESTION TEXT
1 Indian society is ___________ in nature.

2 _____________ refers to the existence within a nation or society of

groups distinctive in ethnic origin , culture patterns,religion, etc

3 Traditional Hindu society was divided into ______ varnas based on

occupation of an individual.
4 ______________ is the holy book of the Hindus.

5 The term _____ refers to a state of intellectual development or manners.

6 The religious symbols of Sikhism are __________ 'Ks'
7 Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayam are _____ languages.
8 Ethnic groups in Assam and other parts of eastern India speak _____
languages.
9 People in Northern Himalayas and near the Burmese border speak _____
languages.
10 The written forms of language and script come from an ancient Indian
script called _____.
11 _____ has the federal status of associate / subsidiary official language.

12 The Indian constitution uses the term _____ instead of language or

dialect.
13 _____ means all religions and citizens irrespective of their faith would
be treated impartially.
14 Christian religion is based on the _______ commandments of the Lord.
15 The Sanskrit word for caste is _____ which means colour.
16 The followers of __________ follow the preachings of Lord Mahavira.
17 The holy book of Zoroastrians is ____________.
18 Gender study is carried out in relation to _____.
19 _____ is defined as the number of females per thousand males.
20 In India, _________ state has lowest literacy rate.
21 India has _________ languages spoken throughout the length and
breadth of the country.
22 The holiest book of Jews is ____________.
23 Majority of the tribal population in India are ____________.
24 ____________ is a belief in the spirit of the dead.
25 _____________ is the national language in India.
26 Majority of the tribals are engaged in ____________ sector.
27 In India, the states are formed mostly on the basis of __________ .

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Hinayana and Mahayana are the two major schools of thought in
________.
29 India is the ____________ largest country by area in the world.
30 _____________ refers to the state of liberation.
____________ consists of developing detachment from materialistic things of
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the world.
32 The rural people in India is mostly engaged in __________
33 The tribes are often called as ____________.
34 In India the highest poverty is in ___________
35 The concept of nirvana is associated with the religion of ________

36 _____________ developed the village culture based on agriculture.

37 _______________ developed the city culture.

A _____________ is a community occupying a common geographic area and

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having a common language and culture.
39 Lord Mahavir is the 24th Tirthankar of _____________
40 In India there are _________ union territories.
41 ________________ is the study of population.
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Option 1 Option 2 Option 3 Option 4 OPTION
tribal urban pluralistic rural 3

Pluralism Diversity Demography Unity 1

3 2 4 1 3

Guru Granth
Bible Torah Bhagavad Gita 4
Sahib

Language Religion culture Science

3
2 3 4 5 4
Dravidian, Aryan Indo – Aryan sino-tibetan 1

Sanskrit Austro-Asiatic Sino – Tibetan Hindi 2

Austroasiatic Mizo Sino-Tibetan Brahmi

3

Brahmi Khasi Mizo Kokborok

1

English Hindi Marathi Gujarati

1

culture Religion mother tongue moral

3

Religion Secular state culture unity

2

4 6 8 10
4
godavari karma ganga varna 4

Sikhism Jainism Hinduism Judaism 2

Bible Gita Zend Avesta Torah 3

sex-ratio child Birth - ratio population ratio 1
Birth ratio sex-ratio population ratio Demography 2
Goa Kerala Bihar Assam 3

1649 1650 1651 1652 4

Bible Gita Zend Avesta Torah 4

Buddhists Christians Hindus Sikh 3

 Animism Fetishism Totemism Jainism 1
English Hindi Marathi Malayalam 2
industry military agriculture service 3

Religion caste language occupation 3

Jainism Buddhism Judaism Hinduism 2

seventh eighth fourth fifth 1

Moksh Karma Dharma Aatma 1

Nivrtti marg Dharma Karma Pravritti marg 1

industry military agriculture service 3

harijans dalit untouchables girijans 4
Bihar Orissa Andhrapradesh Assam 2
Buddhism Judaism Hinduism Jainism 1

Dravidians Indo-aryans Proto-Australoids Red Indians 3

Dravidians Indo-aryans Proto-Australoids Red Indians 1

Religion caste tribe group 3

Buddhism Judaism Hinduism Jainism 4

7 8 9 6 1
Biology Psychography Demography Psychology 3
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SERIAL DIFFICULT
NUMBER Y LEVEL QUESTION TEXT Option 1

1 Based on ____________ individuals are placed in social education

classes.
______________ is a system of structured inequality which
2 rates and ranks members of a society based on definite Social stratification
criteria.

The _____________ system is the rigid form of stratification

3 based on heredity status, traditional occupation and class
restrictions on social relationships.
The varna system was a classification of individuals based on
4 heredity system
their ___________

The ____________ system refers to the classification of

5 individuals based on their economic position in the society. estate

6 In estate system, the _________ performs the religious duty. aristocrats

7 ______________ were the landless peasants. aristocrats

Max Weber identified _____________ dimensions of social
8 stratification. 4

The theory of ___________ formed the basis of

9 pollution
untouchability.

The ancient hindu scriptures depict women as ____________

10 prakriti
where references are made to Goddess Kali.

In the post vedic period, woman was presented in a

11 active
______________ role.
Raja Ram Mohan Roy organized a movement to oppose the
12 polygamy
practice of ___________.
13 In India female child is considered as __________ asset
14 ______________ has the worst gender ratio in India. Kerala
Bride burning is a type of _______________ violence against
15 criminal
women.
Eve-teasing is a ____________ type of violence against
16 criminal
women.
Dowry harassment is a type of ___________ violence against
17 criminal
women.

18 ________________ is the main cause of blindness. Trachoma

19 _____________ is a serious form of conjunctivities. Trachoma

20 _______________ is commonly called as far sightedness. Trachoma

 _____________ is a branch of medicine that deals with the
21 Pharmacy
treatment of eye's problems.

22 ________________ deafness is caused due to genetic factors. Congenital

_____________ handicapped persons are those who have

23 limitations with respect to their physical movement and Orthopedically
activity.

____________ is caused due to the damage of motor areas of

24 Spina Bifida
the brain during pregnancy to the fetus, birth or infancy.

_____________ is a muscle destroying disease, inherited by a

25 psychosis
person.
A mentally retarded challenged person has a lower
26 intelligence when his IQ level is below _____________. 80

_____________ is a severe congenital thyroid deficiency

27 during childhood which leads to physical and mental Galactocymia
deficiency.

28 _______________ is a defect due to extra chromosomes. macrophalus

_______________ is a mental retardation because of

29 biochemical defect in the body of the child. Galactocymia

_____________ can be treated with external supply of

30 hydrocephalus
thyroxin, if detected at the early stage of childhood.
______________ is an impairment of the brains ability to
31 translate images received from the eyes into understandable Galactocymia
languages.
_____________ are persons below the age of 18 years who
32 juvenile
commit socially undesirable acts.

33 ______________ opposed the practise of sati. Mahatma Phule

Denial of share in property is a form of ____________

34 domestic
violence.
Dr. Ambedkar burnt Manu Smriti symbolically in 1927 to
35 destroy _________ and caste discrimination. child marriage

In ____________ there is a far-sightedness but not short-

36 Hypermetrophia
sightedness.

37 ____________ is the main reason of female foeticide. wealth

38 The major cause of declining sex ratio is __________ pollution

39 Gender is a _____________ concept. economic
Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques Act
40 (PCPNT) is aimed at preventing ____________ child marriage

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caste economic status religion 3

Demography Diversity Religion 1

caste estate religion 2

economic status aptitude education 3

religion caste class 4

clergy serfs craftsmen 2

clergy craftsmen serfs 4

3 2 1 2

population religion caste 1

shakti sati sakhi 2

positive passive strong 3

child marriage dowry sati 4

liability wealth property 2

Bihar Haryana Assam 3

social domestic cultural 1

social domestic cultural 2

social domestic cultural 3

Vitamin A deficiency Diseases Cataract 4

Glaucama Astigmatism Hypermetropia 1

Glaucama Astigmatism Hypermetropia 4

 Pathology Opthalmology sonology 3

Sensory neural Acquired brain injury 1

Visually Auditorilly socially 1

Epilepsy Celebral Palsy psychosis 3

Spina Bifida Epilepsy Dystrophy 4

70 90 60 2

Cretinism Microcephalus macrophalus 2

Microcephalus Downs Syndrome Cretinism 3

Cretinism Microcephalus hydrocephalus 1

Cretinism Microcephalus Galactocymia 2

Downs Syndrome Dyslexia psychosis 3

Destitues Victims Delinquents 4

Raja Rammohan Sardar Vallabhai

Gandhiji 2
Roy Patel

psychological spiritual cultural 1

child labour untouchability sati practice 3

Myopia Onomatopeia Trachoma 1

Preference for male

Unemployment Globalisation 4
child
poverty smoking culture 2
biological sociological moral 3

maternal mortality female foeticide malnutrition 3

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MODULE-3
SERIAL DIFFICULT
NUMBER Y LEVEL QUESTION TEXT Option 1
Article ______of the indian constitution states that
1 17
untouchability is abolished.
The _____________ guaranteed equal access in several
2 spheres such as the legal process, education and public Directive principles
employment.

The ___________ are guidelines to the central and state

3 government for making policy and achieving social, economic Directive principles
and political justice.
The __________ has improved enrolment in government
4 free books
schools.

5 At times, _____________ leads to lawlessnessin the society. coordination

_____________ is a belief or an ideology of a social, political

6 or a religious group that their religion is superior to those of Communalism
other groups.
Due to _______________ there are conflicts between the
7 upper and the lower castes. Communalism

_____________ refers to loyalty of people to a particular area

8 Communalism
within a state or a country.
The underdeveloped regions in India are neglected and are
9 treated as _____________. backward regions

10 Anti-Hindi agitations took place in ____________ India. northern

11 The _____________ border dispute is a dispute involving the Pune

Indian states of Karnataka and Maharashtra.

12 ______________ refers to attachment to one's own language. Regionalism

13 Demand of the 'son of soil' is ______________. Regionalism

There is a water dispute over ________ river in the states of
14 Kaveri
Maharashtra, Karnataka and Andhra pradesh.
15 _____________ is a solution to communalism. Capitalism
16 Schedule castes are not found in __________. Punjab

17 Caste system is a form of _______________ stratification. economic

18 ________________ arises out of religious fundamentalism. Regionalism

Caste system_____________ social progress and

19 promotes
modernization.
20 Communalism is opposed to _______________. Regionalism
The caste factor is more prominent among the ___________
21 Muslims
than any other community.
 ___________ water dispute involves states of Karnataka and
22 Cauvery
Tamilnadu.

23 ___________________ means division of a country into small Regionalism

administrative regions.

24 In India, the roots of caste system are found in ____________ muslims

_________________ was the first state to be carved out on

25 Punjab
linguistic lines in the country.

26 Communalism may result in ____________ of investments by gain

MNCs.

27 The caste system has generated ____________ in the society. equalities

The government should ________________ any political party

28 derecognize
that has direct or indirect connection with communal forces.

Communalism develops _______________ image of a state or

29 negative
place in the minds of foreign investors.
Special incentives must be given to industrialists for setting up
30 developed
units in __________ areas.
A _______________ spirit must be developed between the
31 conflicting regions. Communalism

32 The majority of people belonging to ____________ castes are rich backward

not in a position to avail special facilities and benefits.

33 Status of women of backward caste is _____________. high

34 Lower caste people perform ___________ level occupations. lower

Massive financial allocations were made for higher education ,

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to which poor people _____________ have much access.

There must be ______________ between the various regions

36 competition
to foster regional cooperation.
Children of backward castes migrate to ____________ areas
37 to escape from the clutches of upper caste. rural

The ___________ speeches by communal leaders may result

38 inflammatory
in communal violence.
In India , the _____________ experience some form of social
39 upper caste
exclusion.
The children of lower castes are _____________ to go to
40 schools. encouraged

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Fundamental rights Fundamental duties Preamble 2

Fundamental rights Fundamental duties Preamble 1

free medical
free uniform midday meals 4
facilities

cooperation conflict unity 3

Casteism Secularism Regionalism 1

Casteism Secularism Regionalism 2

Casteism Secularism Regionalism 4

weak regions unimportant regions refugee regions 4

southern eastern western 2

Sangli Solapur Belgaum 4

Communalism Linguism Socialism 3

Communalism Linguism Socialism 1

Krishna Koyna Godavari 2

communism Patriotism Casteism 3

Mizoram Uttar pradesh Madhya pradesh 2

political cultural social 4

Communalism Linguism Socialism 2

demotes discourages dismantle 1

Casteism Secularism linguism 3

Hindus Sikhs Christians 2

 Krishna Koyna Godavari 1

Casteism Secularism linguism 1

sikhism christians hinduism 4

Mizoram Uttar pradesh Andhra pradesh 4

encourage loss inflow 3

inequalities justice harmony 2

recognize encourage favour 1

positve favourable good 1

rich organised backward 4

co-operative regionalism linguism 2

upper poor upper poor backward 4

good low encouraging 3

higher good lucrative 1

did not do get 2

comparision interactions rivalry 3

underdeveloped
tribal areas urban 4

peace harmony fraternity 1

political leaders dalits landlords 3

forced compelled discouraged 4

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MODULE-4
SERIAL DIFFICULT
NUMBER Y LEVEL QUESTION TEXT Option 1

The _____________ to the Constitution is called

1 introductory note
Preamble.
The word ____________ envisages the goal of a 'welfare
2 sovereign
state'.
The word __________ means equal respect for all
3 sovereign
religions.
_____________ means there will be representative and
4 Republic
responsible government.
___________ means the head of the state will be
5 Liberty
periodically elected by the people.
__________ justice givws universal adult franchise,
6 equal opportunity to all citizens and protection to Political
minority.
_____________ justice means that everyone must have
7 sufficient opportunity to earn daily bread and satisfy basic Political
needs.
There are ____ parts in the structure of the Indian
8 22
constitution.
____________ justice aims at setting up of a society
9 Political
where there is equal social status for all
____________ means that individual has freedom of
10 Liberty
thought, belief, expression, faith and worship.

______________ of the individual means the personality

11 Dignity
of each individual should be recognized and respected.

There are _____ schedules in the structure of the Indian

12 24
constitution.
________ of the Indian constitution have been done for
13 the purpose of variation, addition or cancellation of any Parts
provision made in the constitution.
The article _______ specifies the power of parliament to
14 369
amend the Constitution and the procedure of it.
Constitution of India lists down _________ fundamental
15 11
duties of the citizens of india.
________ refers to the ability of a person to accept and
16 respect the views, beliefs and practices of others that Peace
differs from one's own.
 _____________ means creating peace among a
17 Peace
community.
_____________ refers to freedom from disturbances and
18 Peace
violence.
Most of the Articles can be amended by the parliament by
19 a _____________majority in each house of the two-third
parliament.
The C0nstitution of India confers ____________
20 triple
citizenship.
21 Prime minister is the ______________ head in India. executive
________________ is the commander in chief of all
22 Prime minister
forces in India.
The constitution of India came into effect on
23 26th November
______________ 1950.
Article ______________ of the Indian constitution is
24 14
against untouchability.
______________ is the chief architect of the Indian
25 Dr Rajendra Prasad
constitution.

As per article 168 of the Indian constitution, the houses of

26 Bicameral
state legislature can be unicameral or ______________.

According to the Indian constitution, there are

27 five
______________ types of emergency.
The Indian constitution makes provision for positive
28 15
discrimination via article ______________.
There are ______________ schedules in the Indian
29 10
constitution.
30 India is a ______________ of States. Union

The term secular was added to the preamble by the

31 40th
______________ amendment.

Untouchability in India is abolished and its practice in any

32 15
form is prohibited by article ______________.
Indian constitution has adopted ______________
33 Parliamentary
democracy.
Article ______________ of the constitution makes special
34 14
provision for scheduled casts.
Fundamental duties are incorporated in the constitution by
35 55
article ______________.  
36 ________________ constitution is longest in the world. Indian
37 Indian constitution is lawyer's ____________. hell
38 _____________ justice stands for removal of poverty. social
All those who have attained _________ years of age have
39 16
the right to vote in India.
_______________ emergency has yet not been declared
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in our country.
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foot note end note finishing note 1

secular capitalist socialist 4

secular capitalist socialist 2

Liberty Democratic Capitalist 3

Democratic Capitalist Republic 4

Social Economic moral 1

Social Economic moral 3

23 24 25 1

Social Economic moral 2

Democratic Equality Fraternity 1

Liberty Democratic Equality 1

20 12 22 3

Schedules Articles Amendments 4

368 344 246 2

12 13 14 1

Communalism Harmony Tolerance 4

 Communal
Tolerance justice 2
Harmony
Communal
Tolerance justice 1
Harmony

one-third one-fourth three-fourth 1

dual single no 3

judicial legislative supreme 1

Home minister President Minister 3

26th December 26th January 21st January 1

17 31 18 2

Dr B.R. Ambedkar Acharya Kripalni Nehruji 2

Multi cameral Tricameral singlecameral 1

Two Three Four 3

14 17 18 1

14 13 12 4

Federation Confederation configuration 1

41st 42nd 38th 3

16 17 22 3

President Direct indirect 1

15 18 22 2

50 51A 51 4

English American German 1

mine paradise business 3
Economic Political Cultural 2

20 21 18 4

State Financial Political 3

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SERIAL DIFFICULT
NUMBER Y LEVEL QUESTION TEXT

1 Political parties that contest in local, state, national elections are

required to register with the ______________ of India.

2 Political parties recognised in ______________ or more states

are considered as national parties.
3 The main aim of every political party is to promote ___________

4 The political parties which do not get a majority, plays the role
of ______________ parties.
The election commission of India can ______________ a
5 political party when found that a party has registered through
fraudulent means.

6 The ______________ governments enjoy greater degree of

autonomy in decision-making.
7 The urban areas in India are looked after by the ______________.

8 The municipal corporation of greater Mumbai operates under the

______________.

9 The counselor enjoys a term of ______________ years.

10 The ______________ is the first citizen of the city.

11 ______________ is the chief executive officer of the city.

12 The smaller cities are looked after by the ______________.

13 ______________ is formed according to the 74th constitutional

amendment.

14 The rural local self government in India is described as

______________.

15 ______________ was the first state to establish Panchayati Raj

system in India.
16 The panchayati Raj system in India exists at ______________
tier levels.
17 ______________ is the apex institution in the panchayati Raj
system in India.
18 The president of Zilla Parishad has a term of ______________
years.
19 ______________ functions at taluka level.

20 The ______________ is responsible for implementing the

resolutions and decisions of the Zilla Parishad.

21 The ______________ is the executive head of the Panchayat

samiti.

22 ______________ is the basic unit of the panchayati Raj system

at village level.
23 ______________ is the head of the gram panchayat.

24 Empowerment of women in politics means the participation of

women in political ______________ process.

25 ______________ is appointed by the Zilla Parishad to carry out

the routine work of the gram panchayat.

26 India has a ______________ party system.

27 The ______________ party dominated the political scene from
1947 to 1977. 
28 ______________ is a national party.

29 73rd amendment of the Indian constitution is related to

______________.

30 According to the ______________ act of Indian constitution, the

provision panchayati Raj are enumerated.
31 ______________ is a national party.

32 One of the characteristics of urban centres is that in all places

with a population of at least ______________.

33 The 73rd amendment to the Indian constitution regarding

panchayati Raj was passed in ______________.

34 73rd and 74th amendments in the constitution are about

______________.

According to a report published in the Inter-parliamentary union

35 and UN women in March, 2017, Indian women participation in
politics is ______________ Pakistan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan.

36 The existence of political parties is one of the essential

requirements of a ___________ country.

37 ____________ means switching loyalty from one political party

to another.
38 Favouring relatives of an official for an illegitimate private gain
is ___________

39 Payment made to government officials in exchange of his use of

official power.

40 Theft of public money by officials for any private gain is

___________.
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Election
Supreme court President State 1
commission

6 5 4 3 3

Secularism Socialism National interest state interest 3

Opposition Ruling Suppression complementary 1

Recognise Demote Promote Derecognise 4

Union State Local Regional 3

Municipalities State Panchayati Raj union 1

Brihanmumbai
State government municipal Union government local government 2
corporation
Two Three Five five 4
President Governor Mayor corporator 3
Municipal
Councillor Mayor corporator 2
commissioner
Brihanmumbai
Municipal
municipal Municipal council Panchayati Raj 3
corporation
corporation
Municipal
Nagar Parishad Nagar panchayat Panchayati Raj 2
corporation
Municipal
Nagar Parishad Nagar panchayat Panchayati Raj 3
corporation

Rajasthan Maharashtra Gujarat Kerala 1

Two Five Four Three 4

Zilla Parishad Panchayat samiti Gram Panchayat Panchayati Raj 1

Two Two and a half Five Three 2

 Zilla Parishad Panchayat samiti Gram Panchayat Panchayati Raj 3
Block
Chief executive
President Vice president development 4
officer
officer
Block
Chief executive
President Vice president development 4
officer
officer

Panchayati Raj Zilla Parishad Panchayat samiti Gram Panchayat 4

President Chairperson Sarpanch Gram sevak 3

Decision making Formation Alliance opposition 1

Block
Chief executive
development Sarpanch Gram Sevak 4
officer
officer
Multi Bi Single no 1

Congress BJP CPI NCP 1

Indian National
Biju Janata dal Telugu Desam Shiv sena 3
Congress
Independent Parliamentary
Panchayati Raj state govt 2
judiciary system

73rd 74th 75th 71st 1

Bahujan samaj
Akali dal Telugu Desam Shiv sena 3
party

2000 4000 1000 5000 4

1990 1991 1992 1993 3

Education Age of marriage Local government untouchability 3

Higher than Lower than Same as extremely higher 2

democratic socialist capitalist communalist 1

Detection Defection Partition split 2

fraud bribery red tapism nepotism 4

fraud bribery red tapism nepotism 2

fraud bribery red tapism embezzlement

4