Welcome to your Democratic Rights (Quiz)
1. Under Indian law, which of the following cannot be done in the name of religion?
2. What is the foundation of any democracy, as mentioned in the Constitution?
3. The government’s prohibition of child labour includes which industry?
4. In which year was the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) established?
5. Which right did the Supreme Court recently expand to include the right to food?
6. Which scenario violates the Right to Freedom?
7. Which restriction can the government impose on freedom of speech and expression?
8. What is the primary objective of reasonable restrictions on freedom?
9. What did Amnesty International report about the prisoners in Guantanamo Bay?
10. If a citizen’s Fundamental Right is violated, which courts can they directly approach?
11. When do rights acquire real force?
12. What is an essential role of rights in a democracy?
13. What is the purpose of Public Interest Litigation (PIL)?
14. According to the Indian Constitution, can the government compel someone to follow a particular religion?
15. Which of the following rights, guaranteed in South Africa's Constitution, has recently been recognized as a fundamental right in India?
17. What right allows a person from Assam to start a business in Hyderabad?
18. What does the term 'begar' refer to in the Right against Exploitation?
19. Who called the Right to Constitutional Remedies 'the heart and soul' of the Constitution?
20. Which constitutional provision is violated when workers are prohibited from forming unions?
21. Why is it necessary to provide ramps and special facilities for physically handicapped individuals in public buildings?
22. Which of the following is prohibited under the Right against Exploitation?
23. What was the primary reason for the ethnic massacre in Kosovo?
24. Which of the following is NOT a fundamental right in the Indian Constitution?
25. Which Fundamental Right makes other rights effective and allows citizens to seek remedy if their rights are violated?
26. Which article is known as the 'Heart and Soul' in the Indian Constitution?
27. What does the Right to Equality mean?
28. Who carried out the massacre in Kosovo?
29. Which of the following is NOT a freedom provided under the Right to Freedom in the Indian Constitution?
30. What kind of government does Saudi Arabia have?
31. What ensures that freedom is not misused?
32. Why were people detained in Guantanamo Bay by the US?
33. Which Article of the Indian Constitution protects the Right to Life and Personal Liberty?
34. Which of the following is not allowed in Saudi Arabia?
35. Which of the following powers does the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) have during an inquiry?
36. Why does the Constitution provide cultural and educational rights to minorities?
37. Why is freedom of speech and expression essential in a democracy?
38. Which of the following qualifies as a right?
39. Which of the following rights has been derived from the Fundamental Right to freedom of thought and expression?
40. What happens when the government or fellow citizens do not respect someone’s rights?
41. Why are rights necessary in a democracy?
