Paper : CBSE Important Questions Class X  Challenges of Communalism and Casteism  (2008-2009)

Question .1. Which basic ideas by the people make India secular?

Question .2. Mention two important sources of social tension in India.

Question .3. State two factors that pose danger to our national unity and integration.

Question .4. Why has the national minority commission been set up?

Question .5. What is meant by ‘Sarvadharmasambhav’?

Question .6. Which religious community of India are making the country a treasure of rich cultural heritage.

Question .7. Which are disturbing our social peace and amity?

Question .8. State the ill-effects of casteism.

Question .9. Mention three concessions which have been provided to the weaker sections for adequate representation in government services.

Question .10. Name two facilities which the government has provided to the Other Backward Classes / Castes.

Question .11. What is fundamentalism? Mention some of the characteristics of a fundamentalist.

Question .12. What is communalism? Mention various factors which are responsible for the growth of communalism in India?

Question .13. How the communalism are misusing religious places?

Question .14. Write note on minorities.

Question .15. Enumerate the constitutional provisions for safe guarding the interest of minorities, weaker sections and backward classes.