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Sort the rightsRead the answer and worked solution →Type the numberRead the answer and worked solution →Democratic rights bingoRead the answer and worked solution →Political theory has its roots in two unique human capacities: reason and the ability to:Read the answer and worked solution →The objective of political theory is to train citizens to:Read the answer and worked solution →Who observed that politics envelops us like the coils of a snake, leaving no way out but to wrestle with it?Read the answer and worked solution →Politics arises from the fact that people have different visions of what is:Read the answer and worked solution →Plato and Aristotle discussed whether monarchy or democracy was better as far back as the:Read the answer and worked solution →Who, in modern times, first argued for freedom as a fundamental right of humankind?Read the answer and worked solution →Karl Marx argued that which value was as crucial as freedom?Read the answer and worked solution →Mahatma Gandhi discussed the meaning of genuine freedom, or swaraj, in his book:Read the answer and worked solution →Dr Ambedkar vigorously argued that the scheduled castes must be considered a:Read the answer and worked solution →Gandhian principles find a place in which part of the Indian Constitution?Read the answer and worked solution →Courts have interpreted the right to life to include the right to:Read the answer and worked solution →The right to information in India was granted through:Read the answer and worked solution →Citizens of the internet are called:Read the answer and worked solution →In ancient Athens, who was described as the wisest man and condemned to death for questioning beliefs?Read the answer and worked solution →Plato examined the question of justice through the character of Socrates in his book:Read the answer and worked solution →The Republic opens with a dialogue between Socrates and:Read the answer and worked solution →Unlike mathematics, where a triangle has one definition, political concepts like equality have:Read the answer and worked solution →Reflecting on people jumping the queue, we understand that equality means:Read the answer and worked solution →The meaning of equality has many definitions because it depends on:Read the answer and worked solution →Political theorists clarify concepts by looking at how they are used in:Read the answer and worked solution →Political theory compares citizens to which part of a music concert?Read the answer and worked solution →Studying political theory makes us examine our prejudices and become what in our ideas and feelings?Read the answer and worked solution →Catch the political valuesRead the answer and worked solution →Pop the thinkersRead the answer and worked solution →Run the thinkersRead the answer and worked solution →Slice the theory wordsRead the answer and worked solution →Ancient or modern thinkerRead the answer and worked solution →

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Sort the rights

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Items
  1. Group
    Equality
    Item
    Rule of law
  2. Group
    Equality
    Item
    No caste bar
  3. Group
    Equality
    Item
    Public jobs
  4. Group
    Freedom
    Item
    Speech
  5. Group
    Freedom
    Item
    Assembly
  6. Group
    Freedom
    Item
    Residence
  7. Group
    Religion
    Item
    Propagate
  8. Group
    Religion
    Item
    Secular
  9. Group
    Religion
    Item
    No tax
Groups
  1. Item
    Equality
  2. Item
    Freedom
  3. Item
    Religion
Instructions
Drop each clue onto equality, freedom or religion.
_Source: syllabus Democratic Politics I, Chapter 5, Democratic Rights._

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Type the number

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Questions
  1. Answer
    6
    Question
    Fundamental Rights in the Constitution
  2. Answer
    24
    Question
    Hours within which an arrested person meets a magistrate
  3. Answer
    14
    Question
    Age below which factory work is banned for children
  4. Answer
    1993
    Question
    Year the NHRC was set up
  5. Answer
    26
    Question
    States with Human Rights Commissions in December 2018
  6. Answer
    600
    Question
    People held at Guantanamo Bay, about
Instructions
Type the number only.
_Source: syllabus Democratic Politics I, Chapter 5, Democratic Rights._

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Democratic rights bingo

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Clues and terms
  1. Clue
    Same law for PM and farmer.
    Item
    Rule of law
  2. Clue
    Forced unpaid labour.
    Item
    Begar
  3. Clue
    Life-long begar.
    Item
    Bonded labour
  4. Clue
    State with no official religion.
    Item
    Secular
  5. Clue
    Spread one's religion peacefully.
    Item
    Propagate
  6. Clue
    Heart and soul of the Constitution.
    Item
    Remedies
  7. Clue
    Court order enforcing a right.
    Item
    Writ
  8. Clue
    Rights body set up in 1993.
    Item
    NHRC
  9. Clue
    Group that reported Guantanamo torture.
    Item
    Amnesty
Instructions
Read each clue and tap the term it describes.
_Source: syllabus Democratic Politics I, Chapter 5, Democratic Rights._

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