10 Questions
Which stage of life is defined as ages 10 to 19 by the World Health Organization?
Adolescence
At what age does early childhood typically range to?
6 years old
During which stage does the individual human progress from dependency to increasing autonomy?
Child development
What are the markers for the major onset of puberty?
Menarche and spermarche
What is speculated to be the most crucial years of a child's life?
Middle childhood/preadolescence
What are the Directive Principles of State Policy in India inspired by?
Irish Home Rule Movement
Under which category do the Directive Principles of State Policy in India include Environmental principles?
Environmental
What is the nature of the Directive Principles of State Policy in India in terms of enforceability?
Voluntary guidelines for the government
What was the source of inspiration for the Directive Principles of State Policy in India in terms of social justice and economic welfare?
Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen proclaimed by Revolutionary France
In which document can the influence of the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights on the Indian constitution be found?
Preamble of the Indian Constitution
Study Notes
Adolescence
- Defined by the World Health Organization as ages 10 to 19
- Characterized by transition from dependency to increasing autonomy
Childhood Development
- Early childhood typically ranges up to age 8
- Ages 0-8 are speculated to be the most crucial years of a child's life
Puberty
- Markers of major onset include physical changes and hormonal shifts
Directive Principles of State Policy in India
- Inspired by the Irish Constitution
- Include Environmental principles under the category of Social Welfare and Social Justice
- Non-justiciable in nature, meaning they are not enforceable by law
- Source of inspiration for social justice and economic welfare was the constitution of Ireland
- Influence of the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights on the Indian constitution can be found in the Preamble
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