MCQ Practice – Class 6 to 10

Q1. Indian culture is especially distinguished by its _____.

A. unbroken continuity B. political system C. language D. scientific progress

Q2. According to Kabir, what gives Indian culture its sense of "Indianness"?

A. Its unity behind diversity B. Its isolation from the world C. Its rejection of all foreign ideas D. Its intolerance

Q3. What does Kabir say about the foreign elements that entered Indian culture?

A. They were rejected strongly B. They remained entirely separate C. They destroyed Indian culture completely D. They were absorbed and adjusted into Indian culture

Q4. According to Kabir, what gives Indian culture its vitality?

A. Its geography B. Its climate C. Its military power D. Its sense of Indianness and capacity of readjustment

Q5. According to the essay, many ancient civilizations have _____.

A. remained the same B. begun recently C. faded or disappeared D. grown stronger

Q6. What happened to most of the foreign invaders who came to India?

A. They were all defeated and killed B. They were gradually absorbed into Indian culture C. They stayed completely separate D. They returned to their own countries

Q7. Which phrase does Kabir use to describe the variety of Indian life?

A. Desert of uniformity B. Many strands of varying importance C. One race, one culture D. Single thread

Q8. What is the central message of "The Unity of Indian Culture"?

A. Indian culture should never change B. India must avoid all foreign contact C. India has no real culture of its own D. Despite diversity and many invasions, India has maintained a living unity of culture

Q9. According to Kabir, Indian culture has spread to _____.

A. only rural people B. all classes and sections of society C. only the upper classes D. only the cities

Q10. Which spirit underlies the changes of Indian history, according to Kabir?

A. Imitation of others B. Fear C. Competition D. Underlying unity

Quiz – The Unity of Indian Culture