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Equality and Inequality

Civics ⇒ Social Justice and Diversity

Equality and Inequality starts at 6 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Equality and Inequality. 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 how inequality can be reduced in schools.
Describe one way in which inequality can affect a person's life.
Describe one way the government can reduce inequality in society.
Explain how education can help reduce inequality in society.
Explain the difference between equality and inequality with examples.
Context: A school provides free lunch to students from poor families but not to those who can afford it. Is this an example of promoting equality? (1) Yes (2) No
Context: In a city, people from a particular religion are not allowed to buy houses in certain areas. What type of inequality is this? (1) Economic (2) Gender (3) Religious (4) Caste
Context: In a village, only boys are allowed to play cricket in the playground, while girls are not. What type of inequality is this? (1) Economic (2) Gender (3) Religious (4) Caste
Context: A school provides free lunch to students from poor families but not to those who can afford it. Is this an example of promoting equality? (1) Yes (2) No
Context: In a city, people from a particular religion are not allowed to buy houses in certain areas. What type of inequality is this? (1) Economic (2) Gender (3) Religious (4) Caste
Context: In a village, only boys are allowed to play cricket in the playground, while girls are not. What type of inequality is this? (1) Economic (2) Gender (3) Religious (4) Caste
Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with the Right to Equality? (1) Article 14-18 (2) Article 19-22 (3) Article 23-24 (4) Article 25-28
Fill in the blank: The ________ is responsible for ensuring that laws promoting equality are followed in India.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is the supreme law of India that provides for equality and prohibits discrimination.
Fill in the blank: The ________ movement in India fought against caste-based discrimination and untouchability.
Fill in the blank: The ________ Rights Act, 1955, was passed to protect the rights of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.
True or False: Economic inequality means that everyone earns the same amount of money.
True or False: The government can make special laws to help disadvantaged groups achieve equality.
True or False: The Indian Constitution allows discrimination in favour of women and children to promote equality.
True or False: The Indian Constitution guarantees equality to all citizens.