Minority Rights and Safeguards in India
Civics ⇒ Democracy and Government
Minority Rights and Safeguards in India starts at 9 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe any one government scheme aimed at the welfare of minorities in India.
Describe the process by which a community is recognized as a minority in India.
Describe the role of the National Commission for Minorities.
Discuss the challenges faced by minorities in India despite constitutional safeguards.
Discuss the importance of minority rights in a democracy.
Explain how the right to equality protects minorities in India.
Explain the difference between religious and linguistic minorities with examples.
Explain the impact of minority educational institutions on Indian society.
The National Commission for Minorities was established in which year? (1) 1992 (2) 1989 (3) 2001 (4) 1976
What is the main function of the National Commission for Minorities? (1) Conducting elections (2) Protecting the rights of minorities (3) Issuing passports (4) Regulating banks
Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the appointment of a Special Officer for linguistic minorities? (1) Article 350B (2) Article 32 (3) Article 21 (4) Article 19
Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the protection of the interests of minorities? (1) Article 14 (2) Article 29 (3) Article 32 (4) Article 370
Fill in the blank: Article ______ of the Indian Constitution guarantees minorities the right to conserve their language, script, and culture.
Fill in the blank: The ________ Commission recommends measures for the welfare of minorities in India.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is responsible for reporting to the President on the implementation of safeguards for linguistic minorities.
Fill in the blank: The Constitution prohibits discrimination on grounds of ________, race, caste, sex, or place of birth.
True or False: Minority educational institutions can deny admission to students from the majority community.
True or False: The Constitution of India allows minorities to establish and administer their own educational institutions.
True or False: The Constitution of India allows minorities to preserve their distinct language and 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.
