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(1) A sense of ‘we-feeling’ and empathy
towards fellow citizens.
(2) A system in which Sovereign power
is in the hands of the people.
(3) Introduction to the Constitution.
(4) A system in which all religions are
considered equal.
Ans.
(1) FRATERNITY
(2) DEMOCRACY
(3) PREAMBLE
(4) SECULAR|
What are the provisions in a secular state?
Ans. The provisions in a secular state are : (1) There is no official religion of the
"state. (2) The citizens are given the freedom to follow their own religion. (3) The state
does not discriminate between the citizens on the basis of religion.
(2) What is meant by adult franchise?
Ans. Adult franchise means right to vote to every citizen who has completed the age
of 18 years.
(3) What are the rights that economic justice ensures?
Ans. (1) Economic justice ensures the right to a source of livelihood whereby one can
Jook after oneself and one’s family. (2) Provision of right to means of livelihood would
enable people to overcome poverty, hunger, malnourishment and hunger death.
(4) How will human dignity be established in a society?
Ans. (1) Human dignity will be established by treating others with the same respect
as we expect to be treated with respect by others. (2) When every individual respects
another and honours their freedom and rights, dignity will be established in the society.(1) Freedom does not mean unrestrained behaviour or license to do whatever
we like. (2) We expect others to respect our freedom. We should respect the freedom of
rictions on our freedom in the interest
others as well. (3) We should accept reasonable r
of national security, law and order, decency and morality.& Explain the following concepts :
(2) Socialist state, :
Ans. (1) A socialist state is such a state where the gap between the income: and
wealth of the rich and the poor is minimum. (2) The wealth/resources of the country are
owned by everyone, i.e. society. (3) It ensures that the concentration of wealth does not
take place in the hands of a few people.
(2) Equality.
Ans. (1) The Preamble guarantees to every Indian citizen equality of status and
equality of opportunity. (2) There will be no discrimation on the basis of caste, creed,
race, sex or place of birth. (3) Equality of status means to end the discrimination in termsi -——
of high-low or superior-inferior. (4) Equality of opportunity means every individual will
get equal opportunity for his/her development.
(3) Sovereign state.
Ans. (1) With the end of the British rule, India became a sovereign state on the 15th
August, 1947. Now India is no longer under the control of a foreign power. (2) In such a
state the sovereignty rests with the people. They have the ultimate authority to govern
themselves. (3) In practical terms, the people elect their government and grant them the
right to exercise sovereign power on their behalf. (4) Thus, the Constitution reflects the
priciple of popular sovereignty and the government elected by the people makes laws on
their behalf.
(4) Equality of opportunity.
Ans. (1) Equality of opportunity 1
individuals on the basis of caste, creed.
employment. (2) Every individual will have equal opportunity to develop without any
there will be no discrimination between
an
e, sex, place of birth in the matter of public
discrimination.