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What is Prejudice?
What is meant by prejudice?
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Solution
- Prejudice means to judge other people in a negative or inferior manner, without knowing much about them.
- It happens when people have false beliefs and ideas.
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Look at the statements below that you believed to be true about rural and urban life in India. Tick mark those that you agree with.
On Rural People
- More than 50% of all Indians live in villages.
- Villagers do not care about their health. They are full of superstition.
- People in villages are backward and lazy. They do not like to work.
- In peak harvesting and plantation season, families spend 12 to 14 hours working in the fields.
- Villagers are dirty and not hygienic.
On Urban People
- Life in the city is easy. People here are spoilt and lazy.
- In cities families spend very little time with each other.
- People in towns only care about money, not about people.
- Living in a city is expensive. A large part of people’s earnings is spent on rent and transport.
- City people cannot be trusted, they are cunning and corrupt.
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An important reason why Muslim girls do not attend school or drop out from school after a few years is_________
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India is a secular country—It means _________
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Short Answer Type Question:
What do you mean by difference and prejudice?
Which one of the following is not the reason for Prejudice?
People have false belief and ideas on others is called ____________.
Split the class into small groups, discuss with your peer group on discrimination and write a report on it.
How can you fight against prejudice and discrimination in your village?
