Fundamental Rights - Part I PDF

# Fundamental Rights - Part I ## Q.1. Fill in the blanks with appropriate words: 1. We get rights at **birth**. 2. Every new born baby has a right to **live**. 3. Our **Fundamental Rights** cannot be taken away from us by anyone. 4. We have protection from **arrest** without warrant. 5. The practi...

# Fundamental Rights - Part I ## Q.1. Fill in the blanks with appropriate words: 1. We get rights at **birth**. 2. Every new born baby has a right to **live**. 3. Our **Fundamental Rights** cannot be taken away from us by anyone. 4. We have protection from **arrest** without warrant. 5. The practice of untouchability in any form is a **cognizable** offense. 6. **Bharat Ratna** Award is the greatest civilian honour of our country. 7. Nobody can be punished for the same **offense** twice. 8. The Constitution has banned all types of oppression through the **Right against Exploitation**. 9. It is prohibited to employ children under **14** years of age. 10. We have to exercise our rights **responsibly**. ## Or ## Q.2. Answer in one sentence: 1. Name the Awards that are conferred by the Government upon the people for their distinguished contribution in different fields. - **Padmashree, Padmabhushan, Padmavibhushan are conferred by the Government upon the people for their distinguished contributions in different fields.** 2. How should we use our Freedom of Expression? - We should use our **Freedom of Expression** with responsibility. 3. Name the Medals awarded for remarkable service in the Armed Forces. - **Medals of honour, like Paramveer Chakra, Ashok Chakra, Shaurya Chakra are awarded for remarkable service in the Armed Forces.** 4. What has been abolished by the law under Right to equality? - **Untouchability has been abolished by the law under the Right to equality.** ## Q.3. Give reasons: 1. Constitution has given equal rights to all Indian citizens. - We get rights at birth. Every newborn baby has a right to live. - The entire society and government take efforts to ensure that the baby is in the best of health. - Only when all individuals get protection from injustice, exploitation, discrimination and deprivation, will they be able to develop their skills and qualities. 2. It is imperative for everybody to abide by the Fundamental Rights: - As Fundamental Rights are included in the Constitution, they have the status of law. Therefore it is imperative for everybody to abide by these rights. 3. The Government has abolished titles such as Maharaja, Nawab, etc. - The Constitution prevents the state from conferring titles that nurture inequality and draw wedges in social unity, so the Government has abolished titles such as Maharaja, Nawab, etc. 4. It is prohibited to employ children under 14 years of age in hazardous places. - Employing children under 14 years of age in hazardous places can be dangerous. Children may be grievously injured and they may even lose their lives. - To prevent the exploitation of children and ban oppression of any kind, it is prohibited to employ children under 14 years of age in hazardous places. ## Q.4. Answer in 3 - 4 lines: 1. Only when all individuals get protection from injustice, exploitation, discrimination and deprivation, will the individuals be able to develop their skills and qualities. 2. What is Right to Education (RTE)? - All children between 6 and 14 years of age are entitled to get education as a Fundamental Right. - This ensures that no child will be deprived of education. - This is Right to Education (RTE). 3. Who are the ones who are generally exploited? - Generally women, children, the weaker sections of society and powerless people are exploited. ## Q.5. What do you understand by fundamental rights? - Fundamental rights are a collection of rights that have been approved by the Supreme Court as necessitating an extraordinary degree of security from government intrusion. - The Constitution clearly recognizes the Fundamental Rights. - The Fundamental Rights are viewed as essential human rights of all citizens, irrespective of their caste, class, gender, religion, etc. ## Q.6. Choose the correct option striking the incorrect one: - Everyone gets rights at birth. ## Q.7. Tabulate the following Rights under the right column: | Category | Rights | |---|---| | Women's Rights | Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, Right against Exploitation | | Children's Rights | Right to Education, Prevention of child labour | | Worker's Rights | Minimum wages Act, Right to Employment | | Tribal's Rights | Right over forest land, Right to forest resources |