On Equality - Chapter Wise CBSE Solved Question and Answer Based On NCERT
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Q1: Why universal adult franchise is important in a democracy?
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Universal adult franchise is important in a democracy because it is based on the principle of equality. In this citizens are assured that everyone has one vote irrespective of their gender, caste, creed or socio-economic status.
Q2: Why equality is important in a democratic country. Give three reasons for your answer.
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Q3: Give an example to show all people are equal according to Indian constituion.
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Right to vote given to all adult irrespective of their gender, caste, creed or socio-economic status.
Q4: Why do you think Omprakash Valmiki was being treated unequally by his teachers and classmates in his school?
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Because he was of lower caste.
Q5: Imagine yourself as Omprakash Valmiki and write five lines describing your situation, how would you feel if you were in same situation as him.
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Q6: Suppose you are not able to find a place to live in because, some people did not want to live next to you because of the religion you practice. How would you feel?
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Q7: Think of an incidence in which your dignity was voilated. Share your experience.
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Q8: List the provision in the constitution for recognition of equality.
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a. Every person, right from president to a domestic worker is equal before the law.
b. No person can be descriminated on the basis of caste, colour, race, religion, place of birth and wheter they are male or female.
c. Each and everyperson has acess to all public place like park, market, hotel etc.
d. All persons can use publically available well, roads, bath gaths etc.
Q9: What do you mean by midday meal programme?
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Mid day meal programme is a programme introduced in all government elimentary school to provide students with cooked lunch.
Q10: List four benefits of midday meal programme.
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Following are the benefits of mid day meal programme:
Poor children begun enrolling and regularly attending classes.
Their attendence in class got improved.
All students whether upper class or lower class eat this meal together in the school.
This lead to increase in literacy rate of a state and removal of inequality among rich and poor children from schools.
Q11: Find out one government scheme in your area and its purpose.
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Q12: Why people refuse to think dalit as equal, even though law says it?
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This is because of the attitude and individual’s nature that cannot be changed immediately. It will take some more time to people to accept that all are equal and wonderful creation of god. No one is inferior or superior.
