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Class: XI Political Science

Equality

Short Answers

1. What is Civil Equality?

2. Define the term Equality?

3. What are the different forms of social inequality seen in India?

4. Mention any 4 constitutional safeguards that ensure socio-political equality to the

masses.

5. Is Equality the same as Uniformity?

6. Define affirmative action.

Long Answers

1. What is Equality? Discuss the relationship between the two concepts of Liberty and
Equality.

2. “It is argued by some that inequality is natural, while some feel it is created by society”
which view do you support, give reasons.

3. Discuss the three dimensions of equality?

4. What are the element characteristics of Equality?

5. What steps has the Government taken to eradicate economic/social and gender
inequality in India?