Social Problems of India and Challenges
Gujarat Board · Class 10 · Social Science
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What is communalism and how does it threaten Indian society?
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Communalism occurs when a group of people from one religion or sect oppose another religion or sect, showing superiority of their own religion. It divides society by looking at citizens from a communa…
List five important steps that should be taken to eradicate communalism from Indian society.
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1. Government should take punitive action against communal elements 2. Education should promote secular values and respect for all religions 3. Political parties based on communal ideas should not be …
What is the historical basis of India's caste system?
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India's social structure has been based on casteism since ancient times. Originally, the varna system (Brahman, Kshatriya, Vaishya, Shudra) was based on four occupations for task-based work division.
Define 'minority' in the Indian context and explain why the concept varies at different levels.
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A minority is a group forming less than half of the total population based on religion or language. The concept varies because a community may be in majority at state level but minority at national le…
According to Article 15 of the Constitution, what discriminations are prohibited?
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Article 15 prohibits discrimination based on religion, community, caste, birthplace, etc. It also states that no conditions can be imposed for: (a) entering shops, public restaurants, hotels, and plac…
What does Article 17 of the Constitution say about untouchability?
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Article 17 completely eradicates untouchability and prohibits its practice in any form. Any disqualification imposed due to untouchability is considered a legally punishable crime. This article specif…
How are Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes defined in the Indian Constitution?
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The Constitution doesn't give clear definitions. Scheduled Castes are those castes included in the schedule under Article 341, while Scheduled Tribes are those included under Article 342. They are des…
What reservation provisions exist for SCs and STs in legislative bodies?
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According to Articles 330, 332, and 334, seats are reserved for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the Legislative Assembly and Parliament (Lok Sabha). However, there is no reservation in Rajya …
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