Government Violations of Tribal Rights Quiz
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What is the primary purpose of the Reservation Policy mentioned in the text?

  • To reserve a percentage of seats for specific marginalized groups in various sectors (correct)
  • To exclude certain groups from accessing educational institutions
  • To provide reservations for all citizens in government jobs
  • To abolish the concept of reservations altogether

    • In which year did the government pass the law prohibiting the employment of manual scavengers and the construction of dry latrines?

  • 2010
  • 1993 (correct)
  • 1990
  • 2003

    • Who are regarded as 'Untouchables' in the context of the text?

  • Dalits (correct)
  • Safai karmcharis
  • Pakhis in Andhra Pradesh
  • Bhangis in Gujarat

    • What was the main complaint filed by the Safai Karamchari Andolan in their PIL in 2003?

    <p>Employment of manual scavengers despite it being banned</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term is used to describe manual scavengers in Tamil Nadu according to the text?

    <p>Sikkaliars</p> Signup and view all the answers

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