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What role does the Constitution play in a democratic society?
What role does the Constitution play in a democratic society?
- Restricting the power of the leaders (correct)
- Empowering leaders to exercise authority
- Facilitating oppressive behavior by leaders
- Encouraging misuse of authority
In the classroom scenario described, what does Suresh's behavior represent?
In the classroom scenario described, what does Suresh's behavior represent?
- Inter-community domination
- Intra-community domination (correct)
- Constitutional protection of minorities
- Tyranny of the majority
What is the purpose of Fundamental Rights in the Indian Constitution?
What is the purpose of Fundamental Rights in the Indian Constitution?
- Allowing for self-harm and oppression
- Empowering leaders to make decisions
- Promoting inter-community domination
- Protecting individuals against misuse of authority (correct)
How does the Constitution prevent gross injustice in democratic societies?
How does the Constitution prevent gross injustice in democratic societies?
Which concept is exemplified by Suresh's behavior towards Anil in the classroom scenario?
Which concept is exemplified by Suresh's behavior towards Anil in the classroom scenario?
What would be a likely consequence if there were no safeguards in place to prevent misuse of authority by leaders in democratic societies?
What would be a likely consequence if there were no safeguards in place to prevent misuse of authority by leaders in democratic societies?
In the context of the text, what is the main purpose of the Constitution in preventing domination by the majority?
In the context of the text, what is the main purpose of the Constitution in preventing domination by the majority?
How does the concept of 'tyranny of the majority' relate to inter-community domination?
How does the concept of 'tyranny of the majority' relate to inter-community domination?
What is the potential consequence of intra-community domination as highlighted in the text?
What is the potential consequence of intra-community domination as highlighted in the text?
How does the Constitution prevent self-harm as mentioned in the text?
How does the Constitution prevent self-harm as mentioned in the text?
Why does the text suggest that societies are prone to the tyranny of the majority?
Why does the text suggest that societies are prone to the tyranny of the majority?
What role does Ma'am play in preventing inter-community domination as suggested in the text?
What role does Ma'am play in preventing inter-community domination as suggested in the text?
Why does the text compare the importance of the Constitution to the situation of people wanting a strong dictator?
Why does the text compare the importance of the Constitution to the situation of people wanting a strong dictator?
What role does the Constitution play in protecting citizens from inter-community domination?
What role does the Constitution play in protecting citizens from inter-community domination?
How does the text suggest that a good Constitution prevents tyranny of the majority?
How does the text suggest that a good Constitution prevents tyranny of the majority?
In what way does the text imply that watching TV is similar to not having a Constitution?
In what way does the text imply that watching TV is similar to not having a Constitution?
Why is it important for a Constitution to prevent intra-community domination?
Why is it important for a Constitution to prevent intra-community domination?
How does the text suggest that a good Constitution helps prevent self-harm?
How does the text suggest that a good Constitution helps prevent self-harm?
