Polity Practice Quiz 131

Q1.In which unit of the textbook does the text mention that the Constitution provides safeguards to minorities as part of Fundamental Rights?

A. Unit 1 B. Unit 2 C. Unit 3 D. Unit 4

Q2.Why does the Constitution provide safeguards for minorities?

A. To promote economic growth B. To protect cultural diversity and promote equality and justice C. To ensure political dominance D. To reduce population growth

Q3.Which institution plays a crucial role in upholding the law and enforcing Fundamental Rights?

A. Executive B. Legislature C. Judiciary D. Media

Q4.Why are the Constitution's safeguards to protect minority communities considered very important?

A. To ensure economic growth B. To protect their cultural and educational rights C. To promote migration D. To reduce population

Q5.What do marginalised groups invoke to address their concerns according to the chapter?

A. The Constitution of India B. The United Nations Charter C. The Directive Principles D. The Fundamental Duties

Q6.According to the chapter, what do marginalised groups argue they possess simply by being citizens of a democratic country?

A. Equal rights that must be respected B. Special privileges C. Right to armed struggle D. Right to religious solace

Q7.What does the chapter say about how rights are translated to protect marginalised groups?

A. Rights are translated into laws to protect groups from continued exploitation B. Rights are translated into executive orders C. Rights are translated into constitutional amendments only D. Rights are translated into international treaties

Q8.What does the chapter mention about government efforts regarding marginalised groups?

A. Formulate policies to promote the access of these groups to development B. Provide direct cash transfers to all marginalised groups C. Reserve all government jobs for marginalised groups D. Abolish all forms of discrimination through a single law

Q9.Which Article of the Constitution abolishes untouchability?

A. Article 15 B. Article 17 C. Article 14 D. Article 21

Q10.Which Article of the Constitution prohibits discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth?

A. Article 17 B. Article 15 C. Article 14 D. Article 16

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Polity Practice Quiz 131