Cultural and Educational Rights
Civics ⇒ Citizenship and Rights
Cultural and Educational Rights starts at 7 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe how Article 30(2) protects minority educational institutions from discrimination in receiving State aid.
Describe the difference between Article 29(1) and Article 29(2) of the Indian Constitution.
Describe the relationship between Articles 29 and 30 of the Indian Constitution.
Discuss the impact of Cultural and Educational Rights on the unity and integrity of India.
Discuss the role of the Supreme Court in protecting Cultural and Educational Rights in India.
Explain how the Cultural and Educational Rights help in preserving India’s diversity.
Context: A school run by a linguistic minority in Maharashtra wants to teach in its own language. Can it do so under the Indian Constitution? (Yes/No)
Context: A State government passes a law that all schools must use only the State’s official language as the medium of instruction. Is this law valid for minority institutions? (Yes/No)
Which Article ensures that no citizen shall be denied admission into any educational institution maintained by the State or receiving aid out of State funds on grounds only of religion, race, caste, language or any of them? (1) Article 28 (2) Article 29(2) (3) Article 30 (4) Article 31
Which Articles of the Indian Constitution guarantee Cultural and Educational Rights? (1) Articles 29 and 30 (2) Articles 14 and 15 (3) Articles 19 and 21 (4) Articles 32 and 226
Which of the following is a case where the Supreme Court interpreted Cultural and Educational Rights? (1) Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala (2) T.M.A. Pai Foundation v. State of Karnataka (3) Golaknath v. State of Punjab (4) Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India
Which of the following is a reasonable restriction that the State can impose on minority educational institutions? (1) Regulation of fees (2) Denial of aid (3) Forcing change of language (4) Forcing merger with other institutions
Article 29 of the Indian Constitution protects the interests of ________.
Fill in the blank: Article ______ prohibits discrimination in granting aid to educational institutions managed by minorities.
Fill in the blank: The right to administer educational institutions includes the right to ______, appoint staff, and manage finances.
Fill in the blank: The right to conserve one’s distinct language, script or culture is provided under Article ______ of the Indian Constitution.
A linguistic minority in a particular State can establish and administer educational institutions in that State. (Yes/No)
A minority educational institution can be denied recognition if it does not meet the standards set by the State. (Yes/No)
A minority institution can admit students from the majority community. (Yes/No)
Can the State deny admission to any citizen to educational institutions maintained by it on grounds only of religion, race, caste, language or any of them? (Yes/No)
