How should reservation be understood with equality?
Correct answer: B
The aim of reservation is to give opportunity to disadvantaged groups. In exams understand it as an affirmative measure.
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Right to Equality
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Medium · Level 74 · democratic rights,reservation,equality
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- It only weakens equal opportunity
- It is a measure to give real opportunity to disadvantaged groups
- It ends all rights
- It is only for foreign citizens
Medium · Level 74 · democratic rights,reasonable classification,equality
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- When it is based on reasonable ground and public interest
- When it is based only on caste hatred
- When it gives rights by religion
- When it stops a group without reason
Medium · Level 74 · democratic rights,equality,opportunity
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- Because it gives equal opportunity and fair treatment
- Because it gives no rights
- Because it is only for the rich
- Because it stops courts
Medium · Level 74 · democratic rights,equal rules,school
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- Principle similar to equality before law
- Religion based discrimination
- Untouchability
- Cultural right
Medium · Level 74 · democratic rights,gender,admission
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- Selection on merit
- Fine based on rules
- Refusal of admission based on gender
- Entry to those arriving on time
Medium · Level 74 · democratic rights,titles,equal citizenship
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- To promote equal citizenship and social equality
- To give more power to kings
- To increase hereditary superiority
- To end public jobs
Medium · Level 74 · democratic rights,equality before law,birth
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- Equality before law
- Religious propagation
- Child protection
- Linguistic diversity
Medium · Level 74 · democratic rights,fair law,implementation
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- Because only a good law is enough
- Because law should be fair and equality should appear in practice
- Because application is not needed
- Because courts have no role
Medium · Level 74 · democratic rights,social equality,untouchability
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- Abolition of untouchability
- Making foreign policy
- Making budget
- Declaring war
Medium · Level 74 · democratic rights,equality,justice
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- Equality is the foundation of just opportunities
- Equality makes justice impossible
- Justice is only for the rich
- Equality has no relation with justice
Medium · Level 74 · democratic rights,public well,equality
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- Equal access to public places
- Management of religious institutions
- Permission for foreign travel
- Buying property
Medium · Level 74 · democratic rights,reasonable difference,equality
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- Difference based on reasonable and rational ground
- Difference based on religious hatred
- Caste based public denial
- Gender based insult
Medium · Level 74 · democratic rights,public service,equality
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- Equality in public service
- Private army
- Religious propagation
- Linguistic discrimination
Medium · Level 74 · democratic rights,merit,equal opportunity
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- Because it gives fair competition to all eligible people
- Because it is based on caste
- Because it depends on place of birth
- Because it is based on religion
Medium · Level 74 · democratic rights,affirmative action,disadvantaged groups
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- To give opportunity to historically disadvantaged groups
- To give more facility to powerful groups
- To place one religion above law
- To stop one caste from public places
Medium · Level 74 · democratic rights,equal protection,arbitrariness
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- Both protect citizens from arbitrariness
- Both are related only to tax
- Both are related to school holidays
- Both stop army recruitment
Medium · Level 74 · democratic rights,law,equality
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- Equality before law
- Religious freedom
- Cultural identity
- Prohibition of exploitation
Medium · Level 74 · democratic rights,reservation,social justice
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- Giving backward groups opportunities in education and employment
- Ending all general rules
- Always placing one group above law
- Completely removing merit
Medium · Level 74 · democratic rights,untouchability,offence
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- Social humiliation is not acceptable
- Birth based hierarchy is correct
- Public places are only for some people
- Discrimination is above law
Medium · Level 74 · democratic rights,privilege,equality
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- Birth based privilege
- Fair opportunity
- Legal protection
- Public equality
In which situation will different treatment by the state not be considered against equality?
Correct answer: A
Different arrangement on reasonable basis can support equality. In exams identify reasonable basis.
View question detailsWhy does the Right to Equality not give equal results to everyone?
Correct answer: A
Equality gives opportunity not guaranteed result. In exams keep the difference between opportunity and result.
View question detailsIf a school applies the same discipline rules to all students what is it an example of?
Correct answer: A
Fair use of same rules shows the spirit of equality. In exams identify same rule fair application.
View question detailsWhich example most clearly violates the Right to Equality?
Correct answer: C
Refusing admission based on gender is unfair discrimination. In exams treat gender based denial as equality violation.
View question detailsWhat is the purpose of abolishing titles in the Constitution?
Correct answer: A
Abolition of titles weakens birth or status based privilege. In exams connect titles with equality.
View question detailsIf a person considers himself above law because of birth this is against which idea?
Correct answer: A
In equality before law no person is above law. In exams treat birth privilege as wrong.
View question detailsWhy are fair laws and fair application both necessary in the Right to Equality?
Correct answer: B
Both law and fair application are necessary for equality. Study rule and implementation together in exams.
View question detailsWhat shows that the Right to Equality is also connected with social life?
Correct answer: A
Abolition of untouchability is linked with removing social discrimination. Remember social equality in exams.
View question detailsWhich option shows the correct relation between equality and justice?
Correct answer: A
Equality ensures just opportunity and respect. In exams keep justice and equality together.
View question detailsIf a community is stopped from taking water from a public well which provision is closest?
Correct answer: A
A public well is a public facility so discrimination is wrong. In exams treat public well as an equality example.
View question detailsWhat kind of difference does the Right to Equality not completely stop?
Correct answer: A
Equality prevents unfair discrimination but reasonable classification is possible. In exams identify rational ground.
View question detailsIf a bus service gives tickets to all passengers without seeing caste or religion what does it show?
Correct answer: A
Equal treatment in public service is an example of equality. In exams understand service without discrimination as correct.
View question detailsWhy is merit based selection acceptable under the Right to Equality?
Correct answer: A
Fair selection based on merit is not treated as discrimination. In exams separate merit from discrimination.
View question detailsIn which situation does the Right to Equality allow the state to take corrective steps?
Correct answer: A
Corrective steps can be taken for real equality. In exams take disadvantaged groups as a clue.
View question detailsWhat is common between equal protection of law and equality before law in the Right to Equality?
Correct answer: A
Both principles protect citizens from arbitrary treatment. In exams understand arbitrariness as against equality.
View question detailsIf administration leaves a rich person and punishes a poor person for the same mistake this is against what?
Correct answer: A
Different punishment for the same mistake shows arbitrariness and inequality. Remember same offence same law in exams.
View question detailsWhich example correctly explains the purpose of reservation?
Correct answer: A
The purpose of reservation is to reduce lack of equal opportunity. Connect it with social justice in exams.
View question detailsTreating untouchability as an offence strengthens which message?
Correct answer: A
Treating untouchability as an offence gives the message of equal dignity. In exams understand offence as a serious constitutional ban.
View question detailsThe Right to Equality challenges which idea?
Correct answer: A
Birth based privilege is opposite to equal citizenship. In exams place privilege against equality.
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