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Question 11 Mark
Which of the following violate the principles of equality? And why?
Access to some forest areas is reserved for certain tribal communities.
Answer
This do not violates the principle of equality because all tribal people have right to maintain their own culture.
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Question 21 Mark
Which of the following violate the principles of equality? And why?
There is a separate railway reservation counter for the senior citizens.
Answer
It is not violating the principle of equality because senior citizens should be honoured and every individual one day can enjoy the same privileges.
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Question 31 Mark
Here are some arguments in favour of the right to vote for women. Which of these are consistent with the idea of equality? Give reasons.
Women constitute half of humanity. You cannot subjugate them for long by denying them the right to vote.
Answer
It is consistent with the idea of equality as this argument is based on rational thinking. Women are considered as equal to men in the composition of society and are therefore given equal importance and opportunity to cast their vote.
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Question 41 Mark
Here are some arguments in favour of the right to vote for women. Which of these are consistent with the idea of equality? Give reasons.
Women are our mothers. We shall not disrespect our mothers by denying them the right to vote.
Answer
It is not consistent with the idea of equality as this is not based on the principles of equality but this argument emanates from our emotions.
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Question 51 Mark
Here are some arguments in favour of the right to vote for women. Which of these are consistent with the idea of equality? Give reasons.
Decisions of the government affect women as well as men, therefore they also should have a say in choosing the rulers.
Answer
It is consistent with the idea of equality as this argument is based on the impact of decision making process on women and hence, their right to choose the decision makers.
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Question 61 Mark
Here are some arguments in favour of the right to vote for women. Which of these are consistent with the idea of equality? Give reasons.
Not granting women the right to vote will cause disharmony in the family.
Answer
It is not consistent with the idea of equality as it is concerned more with the disintegration of family rather than giving women equal opportunity to choose their representatives.
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Question 71 Mark
Which of the following violate the principles of equality? And why?
The Government of Canada encouraged white Europeans to migrate to Canada from the end of the Second World War till 1960.
Answer
This violates the principle of equality due to discrimination on the basis of colour.
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Question 81 Mark
Which of the following violate the principles of equality? And why?
Every child in class will read the text of the play by turn.
Answer
This does not violate the principle of equality because every child is asked to perform the same activity without any discrimination.
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1 Marks Question - Political Science STD 11 Humanities Questions - Vidyadip