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The Indian Constitution
What do you underastand by Federalism?
Federalism refers to the existence of more than one level of government in the country like Central, State and Panchayti Raj in case of India. Under federalism, the states are not merely agents of the federal government but draw their authority from the Constitution as well. All persons are governed by laws and policies made by each of these levels of government.
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In each of the following situation, identify the minority. Write one reason why you think it is important to respect the views of the minority in each of these situations.
b. In a city, 5 per cent of the population are Buddhists
In each of the following situation, identify the minority. Write one reason why you think it is important to respect the views of the minority in each of these situations.
c. In a factory mess for all employees, 80 per cent are vegetarians.
In each of the following situation, identify the minority. Write one reason why you think it is important to respect the views of the minority in each of these situations.
d. In a class of 50 students, 40 belong to more well off families.
The column on the left lists some of the key features of the Indian Constitution. In the other column write two sentences, in your own words, on why you think this feature is important:
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Federalism |
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Separation of Powers |
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Fundamental Rights |
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Parliamentary form of Government |
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The Father of the Indian Constitution is
The President of the Constituent Assembly was
Which one of the following is not a key feature of the Indian Constitution?
The Fundamental Right allowing citizens to move court if they believe that any of their Fundamental Rights have been violated is
Nepal adopted an interim Constitution in the year
The three organs of the State are the _________, the _________ and the ___________.
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