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 one way in which the Indian government protects the cultural rights of minorities.
Explain how the Indian Constitution ensures the protection of minority rights in educational institutions.
Explain the importance of Article 15 for minorities in India.
Explain the significance of Article 30 of the Indian Constitution for minorities.
Explain the term 'secularism' in the context of Indian democracy.
Explain why it is important to protect the rights of minorities in a democracy.
What is meant by 'minority' in the context of Indian democracy?
What is the difference between religious and linguistic minorities?
Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with the right of minorities to establish and administer educational institutions? (1) Article 30 (2) Article 32 (3) Article 21 (4) Article 19
Which Article of the Indian Constitution prohibits discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex, or place of birth? (1) Article 15 (2) Article 21 (3) Article 25 (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
Which constitutional body in India is responsible for safeguarding the rights of minorities? (1) National Human Rights Commission (2) National Commission for Minorities (3) Election Commission (4) Finance Commission
Fill in the blank: Article ______ of the Indian Constitution gives all minorities the right to conserve their language, script, and culture.
Fill in the blank: The ______ Commission is responsible for looking into the grievances of minorities in India.
Fill in the blank: The Constitution of India describes the country as a ______, socialist, secular, democratic republic.
Fill in the blank: The Constitution of India guarantees the right to equality before law to ______ persons within the territory of India.
True or False: The Constitution of India allows minorities to be denied admission to government-aided educational institutions.
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 Constitution of India provides for the appointment of a Special Officer for linguistic minorities.
True or False: The Constitution of India recognizes both religious and linguistic minorities.
