Bangladesh International School. Dammam. K.S.

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Mid Second Sem. 2020-2021 . Subject: Social Studies.
Grade: V,L: Right and duties of a citizen. Date: 22.01.20

1. What is a constitution according to a state?

Ans: A body of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or

other organization is acknowledged to be governed.

2. What is called election according to a country’s law?

Ans: An election is a formal group decision- making process by which a population chooses an
individual or multiple individuals to hold public office.

3. What is called the social rights of a citizen?

Ans: In our society we enjoy some rights which make our social life harmonious and peaceful.
These rights are called social rights of a citizen.

Q.4.What is called taxes?

Ans: a compulsory contribution to state revenue, levied by the government on workers'

income and business profits, or added to the cost of some goods, services, and transactions.

Q.5.What is called human rights?

Ans: Human rights are the basic rights and freedoms that belong to every person in the world,
from birth until death. They apply regardless of where you are from, what you believe or how
you choose to live your life.

Q.6.What is the definition of fundamental rights of a citizen?

Ans: Fundamental rights are a group of rights that have been recognized by the Supreme Court
as requiring a high degree of protection from government encroachment.

Q.7.What are the main duties of a citizen towards the state?

Ans: The principal duties of a citizen are given below:

1. Allegiance to the state. 2. Citizen should maintain law and order and uphold the sovereignty
and integrity of Bangladesh.3. Preserving the independence of the state.4.Paying taxes
regularly. 5. Using the right to vote. 6. Helping government functions.