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7. ____________ was the Chairman of Drafting Committee.
(a) Dr. Rajendra Prasad (b) Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar (c) Jawaharlal Nehru

8. The Constitution of India came into effect on 26 January ____________ .
(a) 1947 (b) 1950 (c) 1949
B. Match the following :
1. Begar u u The fact of treating some person or group less fairly.
2. Fundamental Rights u u The practice of compelling a person to work forcibly.
3. Preamble u u The basic rights given by a country.

4. Merit u u An introduction to a book or document.
5. Untouchability u u The quality of being good and deserving well.
6. Discrimination u u The practice of considering some people untouchables.

C. Write the articles which have been provided of the following rights :
1. Right to equality _______________________________
2. Right to freedom _______________________________
3. Right against exploitation _______________________________
4. Right to freedom of religion _______________________________

5. Cultural and educational rights _______________________________
6. Right to constitutional remedies _______________________________

D. Fill in the blanks with the help from box :
court, B.R. Ambedkar, Constitution, six, untouchability, right to freedom
1. All religions are given equal respect and protection by ____________ .
2. Articles 19 to 22 deal with the ____________ .
3. Article 17 abolishes ____________ in any form and makes it a punishable offence.

4. The Constitution of India gives ____________ Fundamental Rights to the citizens.
5. ____________ was the chairman of the Drafting Committee.
6. The ____________ is the protector and guarantor of the Fundamental Rights.

E. Write ‘T’ for true and ‘F’ for false :
1. Diversity means that people are unequal.
2. By discrimination is meant to treat all people equally.
3. The citizens of India have been given six Fundamental Rights, the most important of
which is the right to constitutional remedies.
4. The Preamble to the Constitution does not say anything about equality.

5. The Directive Principles of State Policy can be enforced in a court of law.
6. The Constitution of India is the largest Constitution of the world.

F. Answer in one word or phrase :
1. What did Gandhiji call the untouchables?
2. What is the introduction to the Constitution called?
3. What right does Article 14 give?

Equality
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