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In the Olga Tellis case the Supreme Court held that the right to life under Article 21 includes the right to:Read the answer and worked solution →In Zimbabwe about 4,400 white families owned what share of agricultural land?Read the answer and worked solution →Sikh boys wanting to wear turbans to school faced controversy in which country?Read the answer and worked solution →Children of Turkish workers born in which country demand automatic citizenship?Read the answer and worked solution →Where in the Indian Constitution are the provisions on citizenship found?Read the answer and worked solution →Which of these is NOT a way of acquiring Indian citizenship named in the text?Read the answer and worked solution →Which UN office was created to help refugees and stateless people?Read the answer and worked solution →India gave refuge to the Dalai Lama and his followers in which year?Read the answer and worked solution →Supporters of global citizenship point to help for tsunami victims as a sign of what?Read the answer and worked solution →India defines itself as which kind of nation state?Read the answer and worked solution →Catch the ways inRead the answer and worked solution →Pop Marshall's rightsRead the answer and worked solution →Run the citizenship factsRead the answer and worked solution →Slice the strugglesRead the answer and worked solution →Which rightRead the answer and worked solution →Which countryRead the answer and worked solution →Type the numberRead the answer and worked solution →Citizenship bingoRead the answer and worked solution →In nineteenth century Europe nationalism unified small kingdoms into which two modern states?Read the answer and worked solution →Nationalism helped break up which two large empires in early twentieth century Europe?Read the answer and worked solution →The Quebecois seek separation from which country?Read the answer and worked solution →The Kurds are a separatist nationality in which countries?Read the answer and worked solution →Canada has both English and French speakers. What does this show about nations?Read the answer and worked solution →A nation is held together by the collective beliefs and imagination of its members. What kind of community is it called?Read the answer and worked solution →Nehru wrote of the tremendous impress of oneness holding Indians together. In which book?Read the answer and worked solution →The Jewish people, though scattered, always claimed which land as their homeland?Read the answer and worked solution →What distinguishes a nation from other groups according to the fourth assumption?Read the answer and worked solution →Why should democracies imagine the nation in political rather than cultural terms?Read the answer and worked solution →What do nations seek when they claim the right to govern themselves and shape their future?Read the answer and worked solution →The idea of one culture, one state was used to redraw boundaries after which war?Read the answer and worked solution →

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In the Olga Tellis case the Supreme Court held that the right to life under Article 21 includes the right to:

  1. Property
  2. Bear arms
  3. Livelihood
  4. Vote freely
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Correct answer: C. Livelihood

1. Pavement dwellers would lose work if evicted. 2. The Court said right to life includes livelihood. 3. Alternative shelter must come first. _Source: syllabus Political Science, Political Theory, Chapter 6, Citizenship._

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In Zimbabwe about 4,400 white families owned what share of agricultural land?

  1. 3 per cent
  2. 62 per cent
  3. 12 per cent
  4. 32 per cent
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Correct answer: D. 32 per cent

1. Whites are 0.06 per cent of Zimbabwe's people. 2. 4,400 white families held 32 per cent of farmland. 3. One million black families held 38 per cent. _Source: syllabus Political Science, Political Theory, Chapter 6, Citizenship._

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Sikh boys wanting to wear turbans to school faced controversy in which country?

  1. France
  2. Germany
  3. Israel
  4. Canada
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Correct answer: A. France

1. France expects assimilation in public life. 2. Schools disallowed turbans and head scarves. 3. Religion is meant to be private there. _Source: syllabus Political Science, Political Theory, Chapter 6, Citizenship._

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