Civics Questions and Answers List

In each of the following situations, identify the minority. Write one reason why you think it is important to respect the views of the minority in each of these situations.,(a) In a school with 30 teachers, 20 of them are male.,(b) In a city, 5 per cent of the population is Buddhists.,(c) In a factory mess for all employees, 80 per cent are vegetarians.,(d) In a class of 50 students, 40 belong to more well-off families.
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What would happen if there were no restrictions on the power of elected representatives?
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Write in your own words what you understand by the term the ‘rule of law’. In your response include a fictitious or real example of a violation of the rule of law.
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Re-read the storyboard on how a new law on domestic violence got passed. Describe in your own words the different ways in which women’s groups worked to make this happen.
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State two reasons why historians refute the claim that the British are introduced the rule of law in India.
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What do you understand by ‘domestic violence’? List the two rights that the new law helped achieve for women who are survivors of violence.
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Can you list one process that was used to make more people aware of the need for this law?
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The word ‘arbitrary’ has been used earlier in this book and you’ve read what the word means in the Glossary of Chapter 1. The word ‘sedition’ has been included in the Glossary of this chapter. Read the Glossary descriptions of both words and then answer the following questions:,(i) State one reason why you think the Sedition Act of 1870 was arbitrary? In what ways does the Sedition Act of 1870 contradict the rule of law?
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From the above storyboard, can you list two different ways in which people lobbied Parliament?
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Write in your own words what you understand by the following statement. They also began fighting for greater equality and wanted to change the idea of law from a set of rules that they were forced to obey, to law as including ideas of justice.
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In the following poster, what do you understand by the phrase ‘Equal Relationships are Violence Free’?
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Read the newspapers/watch news on TV for a week and find out if there are any unpopular laws that people in India or around the world are currently protesting.
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You read that one of the main functions of the judiciary is upholding the Law and Enforcing Fundamental Rights. Why do you think an independent Judiciary is necessary to carry out this important function?
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Re-read the list of Fundamental Rights provided in Chapter-1. How do you think the Right the Constitutional Remedies connects to the idea of judicial review?
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Do you think water in Chennai is available and affordable by all? Discuss.
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Keeping the Sudha Goel case in mind, tick the sentence that are true and correct the ones that are false.,(a) The accused took the case to High Court because they were unhappy with the decision of the Trial Court.,(b) They went to the High Court after the Supreme Court had given its decision.,(c) If they don’t like the Supreme Court verdict, the accused can go back again to the Trial Court.
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Why do you think the introduction of Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in the 1980s is a significant step in ensuring access to justice for all?
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Re-read the excerpts from the judgment on the , Now write in your own words what the judges meant when they said that the Right to Livelihood as part of the Right to Life.
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Write a story around the theme, “Justice delayed is justice denied.”
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Make sentences with each of the glossary words given below:,(,a) Acquit,(b) To appeal,(c) Compensation,(d) Eviction,(e) Violation
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