Exercise 1
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Questions from Exercise 1 with Hints & Solutions
Mention five punishable offences which are recognised under the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.
Give three arguments for Reservation in admissions to professional institutions to students belonging to Scheduled Castes.
Why do you think people belonging to Scheduled Castes continue to remain poor and illiterate even after so many provisions for their uplift?
Which of the two, do you think will have a bigger impact on the lives of untouchables- making laws to protect them or creating awareness in society about them? Justify your answer.
Previously, Ammu travelled with her daughter in one bus for minutes to drop her off at school and then take a rickshaw for min to reach her office. After the inauguration of a new metro station in her locality, she had to take a metro for min and then a rickshaw for min to drop her daughter at school and again take another rickshaw to her office. In order to fulfil her journey every day, she and her daughter had to leave earlier in order to catch the scheduled metro. For her, travelling by bus was the easiest.
According to this story, which is the most efficient mode of transport for short distances, which has been reduced over the years?
You must have heard the government budget being presented to the legislature each year. This is a breakdown of the government's program expenses for the last year and what it anticipates spending in the upcoming year.
Which is one of the major way that the government uses to get the financial resources necessary to sustain and expand public facilities?
Water is necessary in rural regions for both human use and animal use. Several of these water resources include individual owned. In contrast to urban regions, there is a severe lack of public transportation supplying remote areas with water.
In rural areas, water is obtained from which of the following?
To what extent does the lack of access to adequate sanitation infrastructure impacts individuals' quality of life?
