Problem Of Caste and Social Consolidation UPSC Questions

History-Post Independence India

Problem Of Caste and Social Consolidation MCQ Questions


7.
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar was a _____ a major untouchable caste of Maharashtra
A.
Vellalar
B.
Mahar
C.
Both a and b
D.
None of the above
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ANSWER :
B. Mahar
8.
In _____, after Gandhiji went on a fast against the Communal Award, Ambedkar agreed to the Poona Pact by which the Depressed Classes (later Scheduled Castes) were given reserved seats from within the general Hindu category
A.
1932
B.
1943
C.
1912
D.
1919
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ANSWER :
A. 1932
9.
To what religion Dr B.R. Ambedkar was converted?
A.
Islam
B.
Christianity
C.
Hinduism
D.
Sikhism
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ANSWER :
D. Sikhism
10.
What was the name of the party formed by Ambedkar which sought to combine with peasants and workers?
A.
Indian Labour Party
B.
International Labour Party
C.
Independent Labour Party
D.
Independent Leader Party
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ANSWER :
C. Independent Labour Party
11.
When did Ambedkar form the Scheduled Castes Federation?
A.
1932
B.
1942
C.
1937
D.
1940
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ANSWER :
B. 1942
12.
In Bihar, Jagjivan Ram, who emerged as the most important Harijan Congress leader, formed the Khetmajoor Sabha and the _____
A.
Depressed Classes League
B.
International Labour Party
C.
Labours Union
D.
Indian National Labours Party
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ANSWER :
A. Depressed Classes League