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