The political system in Nepal till 2006 was

1

(a)

democracy

(b)

dictatorship

(c)

Panchayati Raj

(d)

monarchy

According to the Fundamental Rights mentioned in the Indian Constitution, which of the following is prohibited?

1

(a)

Human trafficking

(b)

Forced labour

(c)

Children under 14 years of age working in hazardous occupations

(d)

All of the above

Who among the following was/were members of the Constituent Assembly?

1

(a)

Jawaharlal Nehru

(b)

AK Ayyar

(c)

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

(d)

All of the above

Right to Freedom includes

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(a)

right to make children under 14 years of age work.

(b)

right to discriminate between the upper caste and lower caste.

(c)

right to freedom of speech and expression.

(d)

None of the above

All minorities, religious or linguistic, can set up their own educational institutions in order to preserve and develop their own culture. Which part of the Constitution says this?

1

(a)

Fundamental Rights

(b)

Directive Principles of State Policy

(c)

Fundamental Duties

(d)

Preamble

The Indian Constitution guarantees __________ for all citizens.

1

(a)

Fundamental Rights

A secular state has no ______________ of its own.

1

(a)

religion

Elections are held every ____________ years.

1

(a)

five

Buddhists in India are counted as ______________.

1

(a)

minority

Muslims in India are counted as ________________.

1

(a)

minority

Who is known as the father of the Indian Constitution?

1

(a)

Dr BR Ambedkar is known as the father of the Indian Constitution.

What are the three-tiers of government in India?

1

(a)

The three tiers of government in India are the Central Government, State Government and Panchayati Raj at the village.

Who was the first Prime Minister of free India?

1

(a)

The first Prime Minister of free India was Pt Jawaharlal Nehru.

When did the demand for a Constituent Assembly gain momentum?

1

(a)

The demand for a Constituent Assembly gained momentum during the World War II.

When was the Constitution for independent India drafted?

1

(a)

The Constitution for independent India was drafted between December 1946 and 1949.

Why was Shabnam happy that she had not watched TV? What would you have done in a similar situation?

3

(a)

Which Fundamental Rights will the following situations violate?
If a politician in one state decides to not allow labourers from other states to work in his state.

3

(a)

Why does a democratic country need a Constitution?

3

(a)

What role does Constitution play in a democracy?

3

(a)

Why are the Fundamental Rights called so?

3

(a)

Why do we need a Constitution?

5

(a)

What are the Fundamental Rights given by the Constitution of India? Explain briefly.

5

(a)

Colour the following countries in this map:
(a) Colour India in red.
(b) Colour Nepal in green.
(c) Colour Bangladesh in yellow.

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(a)