Protection of Rights of Vulnerable Groups

Civics ⇒ Citizenship and Rights

Protection of Rights of Vulnerable Groups starts at 10 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Protection of Rights of Vulnerable Groups. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.

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Describe the impact of social stigma on the protection of rights of vulnerable groups.

Describe the importance of the Right to Constitutional Remedies for vulnerable groups.

Describe the role of the judiciary in protecting the rights of vulnerable groups in India.

Describe two ways in which the government protects the rights of minorities in India.

Explain the concept of 'reasonable accommodation' for persons with disabilities.

Explain the importance of reservations in educational institutions for vulnerable groups.

Explain the role of NGOs in protecting the rights of vulnerable groups in India.

Explain the significance of Article 17 of the Indian Constitution.

The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act was passed in which year? (1) 2001, (2) 2005, (3) 2010, (4) 2015

Which Article of the Indian Constitution prohibits discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex, or place of birth? (1) Article 14, (2) Article 15, (3) Article 17, (4) Article 21

Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the promotion of educational and economic interests of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and other weaker sections? (1) Article 46, (2) Article 21, (3) Article 19, (4) Article 32

Which law in India specifically addresses sexual harassment of women at the workplace? (1) The Dowry Prohibition Act, (2) The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, (3) The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, (4) The Equal Remuneration Act

Fill in the blank: The ________ Act, 1987, provides for the protection of the rights of mentally ill persons in India.

Fill in the blank: The ________ Act, 2005, provides for the protection of women from domestic violence.

Fill in the blank: The ________ Act, 2007, provides for the maintenance and welfare of parents and senior citizens.

Fill in the blank: The ________ Act, 2009, aims to protect children from sexual offences in India.

True or False: The Constitution of India guarantees the right to free legal aid for all citizens.

True or False: The Constitution of India provides for reservation of seats for women in the Lok Sabha.

True or False: The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) can take suo motu cognizance of cases involving violation of child rights.

True or False: The National Commission for Women has the power to investigate and examine all matters relating to the safeguards provided for women under the Constitution and other laws.