Equality and Inequality
Civics ⇒ Social Justice and Diversity
Equality and Inequality starts at 6 and continues till grade 12.
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Context: A state government introduces a law that reserves 50% of government jobs for local residents, excluding others. Is this law consistent with the principle of equality under the Indian Constitution?
Define the concept of equality as understood in the Indian Constitution.
Describe any two forms of social inequality prevalent in India.
Describe the impact of economic inequality on Indian society.
Discuss the relationship between equality and liberty.
Discuss the role of education in promoting equality in India.
Explain how the policy of reservation helps in reducing inequality in India.
Context: A state government introduces a law that reserves 50% of government jobs for local residents, excluding others. Is this law consistent with the principle of equality under the Indian Constitution?
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 specifically prohibits discrimination in public employment? (1) Article 14 (2) Article 15 (3) Article 16 (4) Article 17
Which of the following is a constitutional safeguard against inequality? (1) Directive Principles of State Policy (2) Fundamental Duties (3) Preamble (4) All of the above
Which of the following is an example of economic inequality? (1) Unequal access to education (2) Unequal distribution of wealth (3) Discrimination based on religion (4) Untouchability
Fill in the blank: The ________ Commission in India is responsible for safeguarding the rights of Scheduled Castes.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is a legal mechanism to address grievances related to violation of fundamental rights, including equality.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is a statutory body that works for the protection of women's rights in India.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is responsible for monitoring the implementation of policies for the welfare of Scheduled Tribes in India.
State whether the following statement is true or false: Equal pay for equal work is a Directive Principle of State Policy in India.
State whether the following statement is true or false: Equality and uniformity are the same concepts.
State whether the following statement is true or false: Reservation in educational institutions is an example of affirmative action.
State whether the following statement is true or false: The Indian Constitution permits the state to make special provisions for the advancement of any socially and educationally backward classes.
