Practice Invoking Fundamental Rights (6.1) - Confronting Marginalisation

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Question 1.
What does Article 17 of the Indian Constitution entail?
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Think about what it means to be treated as 'untouchable'.
Question 2.
Name one group that invokes Fundamental Rights in India.
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This group has faced historical discrimination.
3Question 3.
What does Article 17 abolish?
- Caste discrimination
- Untouchability
- Gender inequality
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Consider the meaning of being 'untouchable.'
4Question 4.
True or False: The Indian Constitution ensures equal rights to all citizens.
- True
- False
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Think about the fundamental principle of equality.
Question 5.
Critically evaluate the effectiveness of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. What challenges do you think it faces in enforcement?
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Consider both legal and social dimensions.
Question 6.
How do individuals like Rathnam influence the perception of marginalized rights within their communities and beyond?
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Think about the ripple effect of individual actions on collective movements.

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