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Write a short note on any two struggles for full enjoyment of citizen rights which have taken place in India in recent years. Which rights were being claimed in each case?
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“Democratic citizenship is a project rather than an accomplished fact even in countries like India which grant equal citizenship”. Discuss some of the issues regarding citizenship being raised in India today.
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Which of the following do you feel are compatible with the idea of secularism? Give reasons.
(a) Absence of domination of one religious group by another.
(b) Recognition of a state religion.
(c) Equal state support to all religions.
(d) Mandatory prayers in schools.
(e) Allowing separate educational institutions for any minority community.
(f) Appointment of temple management bodies by the government.
(g) Intervention of state to ensure entry of Dalits in temples.
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Why is it necessary for a country to have a clear demarcation of powers and responsibilities in the constitution? What would happen in the absence of such a demarcation?
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What do you understand by secularism? Can it be equated with religious tolerance?
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Do you agree with the following statement? Give reasons for supporting or opposing it.
Secularism does not allow us to have a religious identity.
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Do you agree with the following statement? Give reasons for supporting or opposing it.
Secularism is against inequality within a religious group or between different religious groups.
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Do you agree with the following statement? Give reasons for supporting or opposing it.
Secularism has a western-Christian origin. It is not suitable for India.
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Explain the concept of principled distance.
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Do you think that a change towards a peaceful world, needs a change in the way people think? Can mind promote peace and is it enough to focus only on the human mind?
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Do you think that a change towards a peaceful world, needs a change in the way people think? Can mind promote peace and is it enough to focus only on the human mind?
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Peace can be best realised when there is freedom, equality, and justice. Do you agree?
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Peace can be best realised when there is freedom, equality, and justice. Do you agree?
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What do you understand by the term development? Would all sections of society benefit from such a definition of development?
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Write true or false against the following statement:
A Bill of Rights lays down the rights enjoyed by the people of a country.
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Write true or false against the following statement:
A Bill of Rights protects the liberties of an individual.
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Discuss some of the social and ecological costs of the kind of development which has been pursued in most countries.
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Write true or false against the following statement:
Every country of the world has a Bill of Rights.
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What are some of the new claims for rights which the process of development has generated?
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Write true or false against the following statement:
The Constitution guarantees remedy against violation of Rights.
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