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What are rights in a democracy?
What are rights in a democracy?
- Not necessary for the sustenance of democracy
- Reasonable claims recognized by society and sanctioned by law (correct)
- Unreasonable claims recognized by society and sanctioned by law
- Only applicable to the majority, not minorities
Why are rights considered necessary in a democracy?
Why are rights considered necessary in a democracy?
- To limit the freedom of expression
- To protect the government machinery from citizens
- To ensure freedom from repressive laws and policies (correct)
- To oppress minorities
Which fundamental right ensures that everyone is subjected to the same laws?
Which fundamental right ensures that everyone is subjected to the same laws?
- Cultural and educational rights
- Right to freedom of religion
- Right to equality (correct)
- Right against exploitation
What does 'equality before law' mean according to the constitution?
What does 'equality before law' mean according to the constitution?
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Which right protects citizens from the excesses of the government machinery?
Which right protects citizens from the excesses of the government machinery?
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What is the significance of rights in a democracy according to the text?
What is the significance of rights in a democracy according to the text?
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