Top 50+ Solved Unit 4 Urban Social Problems MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Slums are considered as an impact of Urbanization and
a. Industrialisation
b. Globalisation
c. Modernization
d. None of the above
Q. In the context of India, Slums can be characterized on the basis of three criteria. They are:
a. Social, Physical and Legal
b. Social, Physical and Political
c. Social, Political and Legal
d. Religious, Legal and Social
Q. Cities in India are characterized by three main types of slums. These are:
a. Original slum, Transitional Zone slum and Blighted slum
b. Transitional Zone slum, Original slum and Temporary slum
c. Permanent slum, Blighted and Transitional Zone slum
d. Original slum, Blighted slum and Temporary slum
Q. Asia’s largest slum is found in
a. Mumbai, India
b. Dhaka, Bangladesh
c. Karachi, Pakistan
d. Manila, Phillipines
Q. A woman who sells sex for the sake of money is known as a -
a. Pimp
b. Prostitute
c. Transgender
d. Gay
Q. The main statute dealing with sex work in India is
a. The Immoral Trafficking Prevention Act (ITPA), 1956
b. The Moral Trafficking Prevention Act (MTPA), 1956
c. Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of discrimination against women(CEDAW)1979
d. Sex Work Act, 1994
Q. When an individual deviates from the course of normal social life, his/ her behaviour is called
a. Delinquency
b. Habitualness
c. Normalcy
d. Erratic
Q. Juvenile delinquents are minors who have committed some act that violates the law and are usually below the age of
a. 16 years
b. 17 years
c. 18 years
d. 15 years
Q. The delinquency rates tends to be the highest during
a. Early Adolescence
b. Late Adolescence
c. Late childhood
d. None of the above
Q. Juvenile delinquents are minors defined as being between ages of
a. 8 to 16
b. 14 to 18
c. 10 to 18
d. 10 to 15
Q. According to studies conducted, delinquency rates are higher among
a. Boys
b. Girls
c. Gay
d. Both girls and boys
Q. According to studies conducted on juvenile crimes (1994), children living with parents and guardians are found to be
a. Less involved
b. More involved
c. Moderately involved
d. Heavily involved
Q. According to Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000, the maximum age for juvenile delinquents is between the age group of
a. 18 years to 21 years
b. 16 years to 18 years
c. 10 years to 18 years
d. 15 years to 20 years