Exercise 1

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Simple step-by-step solutions to Exercise 1 questions of On Equality from Social Science Textbook of Competency Based Questions for Class VII. Also get 3D topic explainers, cheat sheets, and unlimited doubts solving on EMBIBE.

Questions from Exercise 1 with Hints & Solutions

HARD
7th CBSE
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How has India developed a sound tradition of democracy?

MEDIUM
7th CBSE
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Discuss the importance of social equality in a democracy.

HARD
7th CBSE
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Despite the Constitutional provision of free education, why are all children not able to gain access to education?

HARD
7th CBSE
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Identify the person shown in the picture.

HARD
7th CBSE
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According to the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, persons with disabilities have equal rights, and the government should make possible their full participation in society. The government has to provide free education and integrate children with disabilities into mainstream schools. This law also states that all public places including, buildings, schools, etc., should be accessible and provided with ramps.

Look at the photograph and think about the boy who is being carried down the stairs. Do you think the above law is being implemented in his case? What needs to be done to make the building more accessible for him?

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How would his being carried down the stairs affect his dignity as well as his safety?

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7th CBSE
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Find out about the contributions he made to the Civil Rights Movement.

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7th CBSE
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The Civil Rights Movement started on 1 December 1955. Trace the development of the condition of African-Americans from that time up to this period. Do you think their plight has improved since?

HARD
7th CBSE
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What does it mean when we say that in India, there is equality because of democracy?