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M.M. 30
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Question numbers 1 to 5 carry 1 mark each.
Question numbers 6 to 8 carry 2 marks each.
Question numbers 9 to 11 carry 3 marks each.
Question numbers 12 & 13 carry 5 marks each.
Q1: What is the term for reasonable claims recognized by society and sanctioned by law? (1 Mark)
(a) Privileges
(b) Rights
(c) Duties
(d) Liberties
Q2: Which Fundamental Right prohibits forced labour or begar? (1 Mark)
(a) Right to Equality
(b) Right to Freedom
(c) Right against Exploitation
(d) Cultural and Educational Rights
Q3: What is the name of the independent commission set up in 1993 to address human rights violations in India? (1 Mark)
(a) Supreme Court
(b) National Human Rights Commission
(c) Election Commission
(d) Law Commission
Q4: Which right allows citizens to approach courts directly if a Fundamental Right is violated? (1 Mark)
(a) Right to Freedom
(b) Right to Equality
(c) Right to Constitutional Remedies
(d) Right to Education
Q5: Which international organization campaigns for human rights and reported on Guantanamo Bay violations? (1 Mark)
(a) United Nations
(b) Amnesty International
(c) World Health Organization
(d) Red Cross
Q6: Explain why rights are necessary for a democracy. (2 Mark)
Q7: What are the key features of the Right to Freedom of Religion in India? (2 Mark)
Q8: Describe the role of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in India. (2 Mark)
Q9: Discuss the implications of the Right to Equality under the Indian Constitution. (3 Mark)
Q10: Explain how the Right to Constitutional Remedies strengthens Fundamental Rights. (3 Mark)
Q11: Describe the expanding scope of rights with examples beyond Fundamental Rights. (3 Mark)
Q12: Analyze the significance of Fundamental Rights in the Indian Constitution with examples from the chapter. (5 Mark)
Q13: Evaluate the cases of life without rights (Guantanamo Bay, Saudi Arabia, Kosovo) and relate them to similar issues in India. (5 Mark)
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