Rights of Minorities
Political Science ⇒ Democracy and Political Processes
Rights of Minorities starts at 11 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the main functions of the National Commission for Minorities.
Discuss the challenges faced by minorities in exercising their rights in India.
Discuss the impact of minority rights on national integration.
Discuss the importance of minority rights in a democracy.
Explain the difference between religious and linguistic minorities as per the Indian context.
Explain the importance of educational rights for minorities in India.
Explain the relationship between fundamental rights and minority rights in India.
Explain the role of the Supreme Court in protecting minority rights in India.
Which Article of the Indian Constitution specifically protects the cultural and educational rights of minorities? (1) Article 14 (2) Article 21 (3) Article 29 (4) Article 32
Which of the following Articles deals with the protection of interests of minorities? (1) Article 15 (2) Article 29 (3) Article 19 (4) Article 25
Which of the following is a constitutional safeguard for minorities? (1) Reservation in Parliament (2) Right to property (3) Right to conserve language and culture (4) Right to vote only in minority constituencies
Which of the following is a linguistic minority in the state of Maharashtra? (1) Marathi speakers (2) Hindi speakers (3) Gujarati speakers (4) English speakers
Fill in the blank: The ________ Act, 1992 led to the formation of the National Commission for Minorities.
Fill in the blank: The ________ Commission was set up to examine the status of socially and educationally backward classes, including minorities, in 2005.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is responsible for recommending the inclusion of new communities as minorities in India.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is the highest judicial authority in India to protect the rights of minorities.
True or False: Minority rights are only about religious freedom.
True or False: The Constitution of India allows minorities to conserve their distinct language, script, or culture.
True or False: The Constitution of India allows the State to make special provisions for the advancement of any socially and educationally backward classes, including minorities.
True or False: The right to conserve language, script, and culture is available only to religious minorities.
