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CASE ACTIVITY-

Marginalisation, a complex phenomenon requires a variety of strategies, measures and


safeguards to redress this situation. All of us have a stake in protecting the rights
defined in the Constitution and the Laws and Policies framed to realise these rights.
Without these, we will never be able to protect the diversity that makes our country
unique nor realise the State’s commitment to promoting equality for all.

Answer the following:

1. What makes our country unique?


2. What makes citizens realize their rights?
3. What factors makes certain groups in the society to feel marginalized?

ASSIGNMENT I:
Answer in a one word or sentence:

1. Where is Niyamgiri Hill located?


2. How many national parks are there in India?
3. How much area are the 54 national parks and 372 wildlife sanctuaries covering?
4. Why did many Adivasis have migrated to cities?
5. Where were the Adivasis employed in the cities?
6. Whom does the Constitution provide safeguards as part of our Fundamental Rights?
7. What does the term ‘Militarised’ mean?

8. Whom would you call ‘Malnourished’?


9. What % of India’s population is Adivasi
10. For what purposes the forest land that once belonged to adivasi got cleared.
11. What % of tribal groups in rural areas belongs to below poverty line (BPL)?
12. What % of tribal groups in urban areas belongs to BPL?
13. About how many tribal groups does exists in India?
14. How are adivasi’s been portrayed?
15. What are considered as the absolute crucial to the development of all empires and settled
civilisation in India?
16. How many National parks are there in India?
17. How many wildlife sanctuaries are in India?
18. According to 2001 census what percent of Muslims of India’s population considered to be
marginalised?
ASSIGNMENT II:

Choose the correct answer:


Question 1.
Who out of the following are facing inequalities due to marginalisation?
(a) Dalits
(b) Women
(c) Adivasis
(d) All of them
Question 2.
Which is the Article of Constitution that states that untouchability has been abolished?
(a) Article 16
(b) Article 18
(c) Article 28
(d) Article 17
Question 3.
Who wrote the poem on untouchability?
(a) Poet Chokhamela
(b) Poet Surender Sharma
(c) Poet Maithali Sharan Gupta
(d) Poetess Soyrabai
Question 4.
How does government ensure to end the inequity in the country?
(a) Through laws
(b) Through reservations
(c) Both A and B
(d) None of them
Question 5.
What term means to exclude or banish an individual or a group?
(a) Dalit
(b) S.C.
(c) Ostracise
(d) None of these
Question 6.
A person or a group that can express themselves and their views strongly are
(a) assertive
(b) representative
(c) forceful person
(d) none of these

Question 7.
Who was Kabir by caste?
(a) Weaver
(b) Kumhar
(c) Barbar
(d) Mason
Question 8.
Which type of poems Kabir wrote?
(a) Bhakti tradition
(b) Veer Ras
(c) Revolutionary
(d) None of these
Question 9.
What do you understand by manual scavenging?
(a) Work of scavenging by machine
(b) Work of scavenging by hand
(c) Work of scavenging by power
(d) None of these
Question 10.
When did the Supreme Court ban the practice of manual scavenging?
(a) 2001
(b) 2002
(c) 2004
(d) 1993
Question 11.
The forest or tribal people living in their aboriginal state the lifestyle are known as
(a) Invoke
(b) Dalits
(c) Adivasis
(d) None of these
Question 12.
Which Act is important for Adivasis?
(a) Act, 1989
(b) Act, 1990
(c) Act, 1991
(d) Act, 1996
Question 13.
Who needs to constantly work to bring equality and dignity for all?
(a) Government
(b) People
(c) None of them
(d) Both of them

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