Fundamental Rights in the Indian Constitution

Question 1ExpertLevel 71

If a citizen says Fundamental Rights are limited only to private life, what is the deficiency in this view?

AIt ignores the public and political role of rightsBIt understands rights too broadlyCIt gives too much importance to cultural rightsDIt makes courts too powerful

Question 2ExpertLevel 71

In which example is it necessary to identify both violation of rights and remedy?

AA citizen was arrested without reason and filed a petition in courtBA student wrote a poemCA community celebrated a festivalDA person opened a shop

Question 3ExpertLevel 71

Which aspect of Fundamental Rights makes the Constitution active in citizens' lives?

ACitizens can demand justice and protection on the basis of rightsBCitizens treat the Constitution only as a history bookCGovernment hides rightsDRights become only electoral symbols

Question 4ExpertLevel 71

In which situation must constitutional balance between equality and freedom be examined?

AAll citizens get equal opportunity to speak without discriminationBGovernment issues weather reportCA child goes to playgroundDA person chooses private food

Question 5ExpertLevel 71

If an officer says Fundamental Rights will be available only according to administrative convenience, what is the correct constitutional response?

AFundamental Rights are constitutional claims above administrative convenienceBRights are only an officer's permissionCAdministration is above the ConstitutionDCitizens have no remedy

Question 6ExpertLevel 71

Which option most balancedly represents the broad list of Fundamental Rights?

AEquality, freedom, protection from exploitation, religious freedom, cultural rights, education and remediesBOnly voting and taxCOnly property and tradeDOnly language and weather

Question 7ExpertLevel 71

What is the deepest democratic role of Fundamental Rights?

AThey make the citizen a dignified claim-holder and the state a limited powerBThey give government unlimited ruleCThey make citizens rightlessDThey make courts inactive

Question 8ExpertLevel 71

Which is the broadest conclusion based on Fundamental Rights?

AThey base Indian democracy on liberty, equality, dignity and judicial protectionBThey make citizens only taxpayersCThey place majority above the ConstitutionDThey remove dissent from public life

Question 9ExpertLevel 70

If the state monitors every private conversation of a citizen in the name of security without legal procedure, which fundamental right would be most affected?

ARight to life and personal libertyBRight against ExploitationCCultural and Educational RightsDRight to manage religious institution

Question 10ExpertLevel 72

What is the deepest reason for making Fundamental Rights enforceable by courts in the Constitution?

ASo they become real legal protection, not only moral adviceBSo government never follows themCSo citizens become free from all lawsDSo the need for elections ends

Question 11ExpertLevel 72

If a law suppresses civil liberty beyond constitutional limits, which principle will apply?

ALaw is always above rightsBFundamental Rights limit legislative power alsoCCitizens should not approach courtsDGovernment will is final

Question 12ExpertLevel 72

What is the combined meaning of equality before law and equal protection of laws in the Right to Equality?

AGiving identical punishment to all without considering circumstancesBGiving legal protection only to powerful peopleCPreventing arbitrariness and ensuring equal treatment in similar situationsDMaking courts inactive

Question 13ExpertLevel 72

In which situation will the Right to Equality and civic dignity be most directly affected?

AAllowing a person to read a bookBAllowing a group to celebrate peacefullyCAllowing a citizen to go to courtDDenying public facility on the basis of caste

Question 14ExpertLevel 72

Which historical injustice was challenged by placing abolition of untouchability in the Constitution?

ACaste-based social exclusion and humiliationBFreedom of religious worshipCExpansion of language educationDStructure of Rajya Sabha

Question 15ExpertLevel 72

What is the most appropriate justification for reasonable restrictions on freedom of expression?

AMaking every criticism a crimeBProtecting public order and others' safetyCKeeping government completely free from criticismDClosing all newspapers

Question 16ExpertLevel 72

Which example shows responsible and valid use of the Right to Freedom?

AInciting violence through rumorsBThreatening a communityCSubmitting a peaceful memorandum against a policyDForcing someone to labour

Question 17ExpertLevel 72

If a citizen is detained without reason, which remedy is most appropriate?

AMandamusBProhibitionCCertiorariDHabeas corpus

Question 18ExpertLevel 72

In democracy, what does the right to life and personal liberty show beyond mere survival?

ARight to a dignified and secure lifeBOnly duty to pay taxCOnly method of votingDOnly permission to buy property

Question 19ExpertLevel 72

Why can the Right against Exploitation apply even against private persons?

ABecause only government exploitsBBecause forced labour and trafficking can occur privately in societyCBecause it is only a tax disputeDBecause it is only a religious right

Question 20ExpertLevel 72

How is prohibition of begar and human trafficking linked with civic dignity?

AIt prevents treating a person as an object or free labour sourceBIt asks citizens to change religionCIt bans minority languageDIt makes courts powerless

Fundamental Rights in the Indian Constitution

Quiz this set

If a citizen says Fundamental Rights are limited only to private life, what is the deficiency in this view?

In which example is it necessary to identify both violation of rights and remedy?

Which aspect of Fundamental Rights makes the Constitution active in citizens' lives?

In which situation must constitutional balance between equality and freedom be examined?

If an officer says Fundamental Rights will be available only according to administrative convenience, what is the correct constitutional response?

Which option most balancedly represents the broad list of Fundamental Rights?

What is the deepest democratic role of Fundamental Rights?

Which is the broadest conclusion based on Fundamental Rights?

If the state monitors every private conversation of a citizen in the name of security without legal procedure, which fundamental right would be most affected?

What is the deepest reason for making Fundamental Rights enforceable by courts in the Constitution?

If a law suppresses civil liberty beyond constitutional limits, which principle will apply?

What is the combined meaning of equality before law and equal protection of laws in the Right to Equality?

In which situation will the Right to Equality and civic dignity be most directly affected?

Which historical injustice was challenged by placing abolition of untouchability in the Constitution?

What is the most appropriate justification for reasonable restrictions on freedom of expression?

Which example shows responsible and valid use of the Right to Freedom?

If a citizen is detained without reason, which remedy is most appropriate?

In democracy, what does the right to life and personal liberty show beyond mere survival?

Why can the Right against Exploitation apply even against private persons?

How is prohibition of begar and human trafficking linked with civic dignity?

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Fundamental Rights in the Indian Constitution

Quiz this set

If a citizen says Fundamental Rights are limited only to private life, what is the deficiency in this view?

In which example is it necessary to identify both violation of rights and remedy?

Which aspect of Fundamental Rights makes the Constitution active in citizens' lives?

In which situation must constitutional balance between equality and freedom be examined?

If an officer says Fundamental Rights will be available only according to administrative convenience, what is the correct constitutional response?

Which option most balancedly represents the broad list of Fundamental Rights?

What is the deepest democratic role of Fundamental Rights?

Which is the broadest conclusion based on Fundamental Rights?

If the state monitors every private conversation of a citizen in the name of security without legal procedure, which fundamental right would be most affected?

What is the deepest reason for making Fundamental Rights enforceable by courts in the Constitution?

If a law suppresses civil liberty beyond constitutional limits, which principle will apply?

What is the combined meaning of equality before law and equal protection of laws in the Right to Equality?

In which situation will the Right to Equality and civic dignity be most directly affected?

Which historical injustice was challenged by placing abolition of untouchability in the Constitution?

What is the most appropriate justification for reasonable restrictions on freedom of expression?

Which example shows responsible and valid use of the Right to Freedom?

If a citizen is detained without reason, which remedy is most appropriate?

In democracy, what does the right to life and personal liberty show beyond mere survival?

Why can the Right against Exploitation apply even against private persons?

How is prohibition of begar and human trafficking linked with civic dignity?

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