Rights of Children and Minorities
Civics ⇒ Social Justice and Diversity
Rights of Children and Minorities starts at 6 and continues till grade 12.
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Context: A child from a minority community is bullied in school because of his language. What should the school do to protect his rights?
Context: A minority language is not taught in local schools, making it hard for children from that community to learn. Which right is being denied?
Context: A school refuses admission to a child because she belongs to a minority community. Which right is being violated?
Describe one way in which the government protects the rights of children.
Explain the term 'minority' as used in the Indian Constitution.
Context: A child from a minority community is bullied in school because of his language. What should the school do to protect his rights?
Context: A minority language is not taught in local schools, making it hard for children from that community to learn. Which right is being denied?
Context: A school refuses admission to a child because she belongs to a minority community. Which right is being violated?
What is the age below which a person is considered a child in India according to the Juvenile Justice Act? (1) 12 years, (2) 14 years, (3) 16 years, (4) 18 years
Which Article of the Indian Constitution prohibits child labour? (1) Article 21A, (2) Article 24, (3) Article 15, (4) Article 32
Which Article of the Indian Constitution protects the cultural and educational rights of minorities? (1) Article 29, (2) Article 21, (3) Article 19, (4) Article 14
Which international organization adopted the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC)? (1) United Nations, (2) World Health Organization, (3) UNICEF, (4) UNESCO
Fill in the blank: The ________ Act, 1986 was enacted to protect the interests of minorities in India.
Fill in the blank: The ________ Act, 2009 makes education a fundamental right for children aged 6 to 14 years in India.
Fill in the blank: The ________ Commission is responsible for safeguarding the rights of minorities in India.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is a government scheme that provides scholarships to minority students in India.
True or False: Children have the right to express their views in matters affecting them.
True or False: Minority groups in India have the right to establish and administer their own educational institutions.
True or False: Only religious minorities are protected under the Indian Constitution.
True or False: The Constitution of India allows minorities to conserve their language and culture.
