(i) Gandhi Ji believed that politics must be guided by ethics drawn from all religious. (ii) Ideas, ideals and values drawn from different religion can play a role in politics. (iii) People should have the freedom to express in politics their needs, interest and demands as a member of a religious coRead more
(i) Gandhi Ji believed that politics must be guided by ethics drawn from all religious.
(ii) Ideas, ideals and values drawn from different religion can play a role in politics.
(iii) People should have the freedom to express in politics their needs, interest and demands as a member of a religious community.
(iv) People who hold political power should see the discrimination and oppression does not take place due to religion.
The caste can take following forms in politics: (i) Sometimes candidates are chosen on the basis of their caste. When political parties choose candidates, they keep in mind the caste composition of their voters. (ii) In many places, voters vote on the basis of caste and fail to choose suitable candiRead more
The caste can take following forms in politics:
(i) Sometimes candidates are chosen on the basis of their caste. When political parties choose candidates, they keep in mind the caste composition of their voters.
(ii) In many places, voters vote on the basis of caste and fail to choose suitable candidates.
(iii) When a government is formed after elections, political parties take care that different castes are represented in the government.
(iv) Political parties appeal to caste sentiments during elections.
(v) To gain support, political parties, raise caste-based issues during elections.
(vi) The castes considered inferior or low until now have been made conscious of their rights by the political parties.
(i) The literacy rate (as per 2011 census) among women only 65.46 percent compared with 82.14 Percent among men. Similarly only a smaller proportion of girls go for higher studies. (ii) The proportion of women among the highly paid and valued job is still very small. On an average, an Indian women wRead more
(i) The literacy rate (as per 2011 census) among women only 65.46 percent compared with 82.14 Percent among men. Similarly only a smaller proportion of girls go for higher studies.
(ii) The proportion of women among the highly paid and valued job is still very small. On an average, an Indian women works one hour more than an average man everyday.
(iii) As per the equal wages Act, equal wages should be paid to equal work. But in almost all areas of work, from sports and cinema to factories and fields, women are paid less than men, even when
both do exactly the same work.
(iv) Representation of women, in people representative bodies like Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha, Legislative Assembles etc are still less than 10%
(v) Sex ratio is not in favour of women.
(vi) The status of women in society is lower than the men.
(vii) Their share in the state assembles is less than 12.5%.
Other than caste some factors which play a decisive role at the time of election: (i) Money (ii) Power (iii) Prestige (iv) Religion (v) Policies of the political parties etc.
Other than caste some factors which play a decisive role at the time of election:
(i) Money
(ii) Power
(iii) Prestige
(iv) Religion
(v) Policies of the political parties etc.
A state that has no official religion and ensures equal status to all religious is called secular state. Constitutional provisions that make India a secular state are : (i) There is no official religion for the Indian state. Unlike the status of Buddhism in Sri Lanka and that of Islam in Pakistan. (Read more
A state that has no official religion and ensures equal status to all religious is called secular state.
Constitutional provisions that make India a secular state are :
(i) There is no official religion for the Indian state. Unlike the status of Buddhism in Sri Lanka and that of Islam in Pakistan.
(ii) The constitution provides freedom to all individuals and communities to profess, practice and propagate any religion, or not to follow any particular religion.
(iii) The constitution prohibits discrimination on grounds of religion.
(iv) Our constitution allows the state to intervene in the matters of religions in order to ensure quality within religious communities.
How can religion influence politics?
(i) Gandhi Ji believed that politics must be guided by ethics drawn from all religious. (ii) Ideas, ideals and values drawn from different religion can play a role in politics. (iii) People should have the freedom to express in politics their needs, interest and demands as a member of a religious coRead more
(i) Gandhi Ji believed that politics must be guided by ethics drawn from all religious.
See less(ii) Ideas, ideals and values drawn from different religion can play a role in politics.
(iii) People should have the freedom to express in politics their needs, interest and demands as a member of a religious community.
(iv) People who hold political power should see the discrimination and oppression does not take place due to religion.
Caste can take various forms in politics. Describe any five forms.
The caste can take following forms in politics: (i) Sometimes candidates are chosen on the basis of their caste. When political parties choose candidates, they keep in mind the caste composition of their voters. (ii) In many places, voters vote on the basis of caste and fail to choose suitable candiRead more
The caste can take following forms in politics:
See less(i) Sometimes candidates are chosen on the basis of their caste. When political parties choose candidates, they keep in mind the caste composition of their voters.
(ii) In many places, voters vote on the basis of caste and fail to choose suitable candidates.
(iii) When a government is formed after elections, political parties take care that different castes are represented in the government.
(iv) Political parties appeal to caste sentiments during elections.
(v) To gain support, political parties, raise caste-based issues during elections.
(vi) The castes considered inferior or low until now have been made conscious of their rights by the political parties.
“In Our Country women still lag much behind men despite some improvements since independence”. Support the statement by giving suitable reasons.
(i) The literacy rate (as per 2011 census) among women only 65.46 percent compared with 82.14 Percent among men. Similarly only a smaller proportion of girls go for higher studies. (ii) The proportion of women among the highly paid and valued job is still very small. On an average, an Indian women wRead more
(i) The literacy rate (as per 2011 census) among women only 65.46 percent compared with 82.14 Percent among men. Similarly only a smaller proportion of girls go for higher studies.
See less(ii) The proportion of women among the highly paid and valued job is still very small. On an average, an Indian women works one hour more than an average man everyday.
(iii) As per the equal wages Act, equal wages should be paid to equal work. But in almost all areas of work, from sports and cinema to factories and fields, women are paid less than men, even when
both do exactly the same work.
(iv) Representation of women, in people representative bodies like Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha, Legislative Assembles etc are still less than 10%
(v) Sex ratio is not in favour of women.
(vi) The status of women in society is lower than the men.
(vii) Their share in the state assembles is less than 12.5%.
What are the factors other than the caste which play a decisive role at the time of the election?
Other than caste some factors which play a decisive role at the time of election: (i) Money (ii) Power (iii) Prestige (iv) Religion (v) Policies of the political parties etc.
Other than caste some factors which play a decisive role at the time of election:
See less(i) Money
(ii) Power
(iii) Prestige
(iv) Religion
(v) Policies of the political parties etc.
What is a secular state? Describe any three constitutional provisions that make Indian a secular state.
A state that has no official religion and ensures equal status to all religious is called secular state. Constitutional provisions that make India a secular state are : (i) There is no official religion for the Indian state. Unlike the status of Buddhism in Sri Lanka and that of Islam in Pakistan. (Read more
A state that has no official religion and ensures equal status to all religious is called secular state.
See lessConstitutional provisions that make India a secular state are :
(i) There is no official religion for the Indian state. Unlike the status of Buddhism in Sri Lanka and that of Islam in Pakistan.
(ii) The constitution provides freedom to all individuals and communities to profess, practice and propagate any religion, or not to follow any particular religion.
(iii) The constitution prohibits discrimination on grounds of religion.
(iv) Our constitution allows the state to intervene in the matters of religions in order to ensure quality within religious communities.