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Multiple choice political science on equality equality efforts of the government in social circle and its effects on people government in social sector

State whether these sentences are true (T) or false (F). 
Government jobs are open to the people who come from upper caste.

  1. True

  2. False
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Right to equality is given to all Indians. Article 15 provides that state shall not discriminate against any citizen on grounds only of religion, race, caste, sex, or place of birth.

According to that government, jobs are opened to all the people who come from both upper and lower caste.

Multiple choice political science on equality equality efforts of the government in social circle and its effects on people government in social sector

Citizens have to accept some restrictions on their personal liberty for ______ purposes.

  1. Security

  2. Political

  3. Equality

  4. Justice
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation
The Constitution guarantees freedom of speech and expression but this freedom is subject to reasonable restrictions imposed by the state relating to (a) defamation (b) contempt of court (c) decency or morality (d) security of the state (e) friendly relations with foreign states; (f) incitement to an offense; (g) public order; (h)maintenance of sovereignty and integrity of India. The framers of the Constitution were also aware that the limitations so imposed by the state in this regard must be “reasonable”. Reasonableness of state actions is subject to judicial scrutiny. Hence, Option A is correct. The rest of the factors are promoted by fundamental rights, hence, incorrect. 
Multiple choice political science on equality equality efforts of the government in social circle and its effects on people government in social sector

In democracy, all citizens have __________ right to vote.

  1. Equal

  2. Unequal

  3. Limited

  4. Indirect
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

In a democracy, the people elect their representatives and right to vote is a fundamental principle of a democracy. Every citizen has equal right to vote though the age may differ according to different democracies. Article 325 of the Indian Constitution says that no person to be ineligible for inclusion in, or to claim to be included in a special, electoral roll on grounds of religion, race, caste or sex  for right vote India. 

Multiple choice political science on equality equality efforts of the government in social circle and its effects on people government in social sector

Approximately, for drinking even 4 litres of water is enough for a person for one day.

  1. True

  2. False
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Four litres water a day is recommended daily to be consumed by an adult person to keep the body hydrated and kidney well functioned. The loss of body fluids in form of urine, sweats, fecal discharge is recovered by drinking water. One should adopt the habit of drinking at least four litres water a day for a healthy body.

Multiple choice political science on equality equality efforts of the government in social circle and its effects on people government in social sector

Gender equality is ________________________.

  1. Men and women, and girlsand boys, enjoy the same rights, resources, opportunities

  2. Men and women, and girls and boys, doesn't enjoy the same rights, resources, opportunities.

  3. women's have greater rights than mans

  4. Men's have greater rights than women
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Gender equality means that men and women and girls and boys, enjoy the same rights, resources opportunities and protections.

Multiple choice political science on equality equality efforts of the government in social circle and its effects on people government in social sector

How the idea of "Universal adult franchise" is based on equality?

  1. Everyone has one vote

  2. Anyone can became president

  3. Even children can vote

  4. All of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Universal adult franchise is an essential aspect of all democracies. The idea of universal adult franchise is based on the idea of equality because it states that every adult in a country, irrespective of their wealth and the communities she/he belongs to, has one vote. Everyone is equal because each of them has one vote.

Multiple choice political science on equality equality efforts of the government in social circle and its effects on people government in social sector

In which state the Government scheme "The midday meal scheme"  was firstly introduced?

  1. Mumbai

  2. Tamil Nadu

  3. Chennai

  4. Banglore
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Tamil Nadu was the first state in India to introduce "The midday meal scheme" and in 2001, the Supreme Court asked all state government to begin this programme in their schools within six months. This programme has had many positive effects. This include the fact that more poor children have begun enrolling and regularly attending school.

Multiple choice political science on equality equality efforts of the government in social circle and its effects on people government in social sector

Every person is not equal before the law.

  1. True

  2. False
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Article 14 of the Indian Constitution deals with Equality before law. It states that the State shall not deny to any person equality before the law or the equal protection of the laws within the territory of India. Just as in elections each person has an equal right to vote, so is every person entitled to have the penal code enforced against him equitably, and not more stringently than against other people.

Multiple choice political science on equality equality efforts of the government in social circle and its effects on people government in social sector

Dignity of woman is properly preserved in the ____________.

  1. Democracy.

  2. Theocracy.

  3. Autocracy.

  4. Dictatorship.
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation
Dignity of a woman is properly preserved in the democracy because in a democracy the law does not allow such kind gender discrimination. Males and females are equal in the eyes of law and they must be given equal dignity and opportunities. Hence, Option A is correct. All the other types of states discriminate women and keep them subdued, hence, incorrect.