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Equality and Inequality

Civics ⇒ Social Justice and Diversity

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Describe one way in which the government tries to reduce inequality in India.
Describe the impact of inequality on society.
Describe the role of education in promoting equality.
Explain how reservation policies help in reducing inequality in India.
Explain how the abolition of untouchability has contributed to social equality in India.
Explain the difference between equality and equity.
Context: A girl from a rural area is denied admission to a city school because of her background. What type of inequality is this an example of? (1) Economic inequality (2) Social inequality (3) Political inequality (4) Gender inequality
Context: In a company, men and women with the same qualifications are paid differently. Is this a violation of the principle of equality? Yes or No.
Context: A girl from a rural area is denied admission to a city school because of her background. What type of inequality is this an example of? (1) Economic inequality (2) Social inequality (3) Political inequality (4) Gender inequality
Which Article of the Indian Constitution abolishes untouchability? (1) Article 15 (2) Article 17 (3) Article 19 (4) Article 21
Which Article of the Indian Constitution guarantees the Right to Equality? (1) Article 12 (2) Article 14 (3) Article 19 (4) Article 21
Which Article of the Indian Constitution prohibits discrimination in public employment? (1) Article 16 (2) Article 19 (3) Article 21 (4) Article 25
Fill in the blank: The ________ Commission in India works to protect the rights of minorities.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is a legal document that guarantees equality to all citizens of India.
Fill in the blank: The ________ of India is responsible for safeguarding the fundamental rights of citizens.
Fill in the blank: The ________ Principles of State Policy guide the government in making laws to promote social and economic equality.
Context: In a company, men and women with the same qualifications are paid differently. Is this a violation of the principle of equality? Yes or No.
True or False: Discrimination based on gender is prohibited by the Indian Constitution.
True or False: The government can make laws to protect the interests of weaker sections of society.
True or False: The Indian Constitution allows the State to make special provisions for the advancement of any socially and educationally backward classes.