Unit-ix, social justice

Multiple Choice Questions

1. ……are distinct forms of ‘Justice’ in Indian constitution.
    a)    Justice, empowerment, well being 
    b)    Social, economical, political
    c)    Social, Psychological, emotional
    d)    Social, educational, judicial
Ans :- B

2. Social Problems are treated with Social reform and……
    a)    Social legislation.
    b)    Social work
    c)    Social science
    d)    Social service
Ans :- A

3. Social justice is the balance between…..
    a)    Individual’s rights and social control
    b)    Society and individual 
    c)    Fundamental rights and judicial system 
    d)    Individual and family
Ans :- A

4. According to the Supreme Court of India, social  justice
    a)    as a living concept of revolutionary import
    b)    judicial mechanism
    c)    social control measure
    d)    Social defense 
Ans :- A

5. The primary goal of a welfare state is to achieve
    a)    Social Justice
    b)    Freedom to all
    c)    Employment to all
    d)    Political justice 
Ans :- A

6. The concept of social justice has emerged out of a process of……….?
    a)    Individual rights 
    b)    Social practices 
    c)    social norms, order, law and morality
    d)    Religion, caste and community
Ans :- C

7. The term social justice was first used in the year
    a)    1840
    b)    1856
    c)    1948
    d)    1950
Ans :- A

8. Social welfare policies were first introduced in India in the year_________.
    a)    1972
    b)    1951
    c)    1947 
    d)    1851
Ans :- A

9. The term social justice was first used by 
    a)    Sicilian priest, Luigi Taparelli d’Azeglio,
    b)    M. Gandhi 
    c)    Dr. BR. Ambedkar 
    d)    Raja ram Mohan Roy
Ans :- A

10.The concept of social justice is a ………which provides meaning and significance to life and makes the rule of law dynamic.
    a)    revolutionary concept
    b)    old age concept 
    c)    young old concept 
    d)    new concept 
Ans :- A

11.'justice’ was used as equivalent to ‘Righteousness’
    a)    true
    b)    false 
    c)    partially true
    d)    partially wrong 
Ans :- A

12.What does Social justice denotes?
    a)    equal treatment of all citizens without any social
           distinction
    b)    equal distribution of wealth 
    c)    equal participation of  women in politics 
    d)    equal employment opportunities between men and
           women 
Ans :- A

13.Which one of the following is called as a foundation stone of Indian Constitution?
    a)    Preamble
    b)    Legislations 
    c)    Articles
    d)    Social justice 
Ans :- D

14.What was the percentage of literate people at 
    the time of independence?
    a)    12%
    b)    14%
    c)    16%
    d)    18%          
Ans :- B
 
15.Minimum needs programme was introduced during the________.
    a.    fifth five year plan
    b.    second five year plan
    c.    fourth five year plan
    d.    sixth five year plan
Ans :- A

16.Which one of the following is not an objective of social justice?
    a)    To ensure that ‘Rule of Law’ prevails in society
    b)    To ensure equality of outcome
    c)    To prevent abuse and exploitation of weaker and
           vulnerable sections.
    d)    To form social legislations to only marginalized
            groups 
Ans :- A

17.Match the followings 
    a)    The principle        i)     demands of upholding
           of human dignity         and defending human 
                                              dignity 
    b)    The principle of    ii)    all the conditions of  
            respect for                  society and the goods 
            human life
    c)    The principle          iii)   proscriptive and 
           of rights and                 cautionary ways 
           responsibilities
    d)    The principle         iv)    human beings are 
           of the common              presumed to be free and  
           good                              responsible persons
Codes
    a)    a-iii, b-iv, c-i, d-ii 
    b)    a-ii, b-i, c-iv, d-iii.
    c)    a-iii, b-ii, c-i, d-iv
    d)    a-i, b-ii, c-iii, d-iv  
Ans :- A

18.Distributive justice is combination of ......? 
    a)    rights and duties 
    b)    constitutional remedies and social system
    c)    social and economical justice 
    d)    community and society 
Ans :- C

19.When was the World Summit for Social Development held?
    a)    1999
    b)    1986
    c)    1995
    d)    2001
Ans :- C

20.Which summit was adopted the Copenhagen Declaration and Programme of Action?  
    a)    World social justice summit 
    b)    International summit for social development
    c)    World Summit for Social Development
    d)    World Summit for international justice
Ans :- C

21.The term weaker section, or backward classes are use for the people who are____________
    a)    socially or educationally backward
    b)    socially or economically backward
    c)    social or political backwardness
    d)    social or culture backwardness
Ans :- A

22.Which Articles in Indian constitution refers the concept of Distributive justice?
    a)    Articles 38 and 39 
    b)    Articles 33 and 34
    c)    Articles 44 and 45 
    d)    Articles 58 and 59       
Ans :- A

23.“The existence of opportunities for meaningful work and employment” is called as 
    a)    Social equality
    b)    Social equity 
    c)    Economical and social equity
    d)    Economic justice 
Ans :- D

24.The term “The qualities on ‘just’ (or virtuous) man” is related …….?
    a)    Orthodox concept of social justice 
    b)    Ancient concept of social justice
    c)    Neo-modern concept of social justice
    d)    Modern concept of social justice
Ans :- A

25.The term a ‘just-society’ is related to which one of the followings?
    a)    Orthodox concept of social justice
    b)    Western concept of social justice
    c)    British Indian concept of social justice 
    d)    Modern concept of social justice  
Ans :- D

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