E. Short-answer Questions
1. Define Universal Adult Franchise.
2. What is the meaning of Sovereign?
3. State the difference between Fundamental
Rights and Fundamental Duties.
4. What is a Republic? How can we call India a
Republic nation?
5. Explain the Right to Constitutional Remedies.
Answers
Answer:
1.Universal Adult Franchise or Universal Adult Suffrage is the right to vote for the citizens above the age of 18 years(in India)provided that they can vote without any discrimination based on caste,gender,religion,language,etc.The value of vote is equal for all.
2.Sovereign means being independently powerful.In India,the people have the ultimate power to choose the government.
3.Fundamental rights are the basic rights for protecting the citizens against various exploitations.They are protected by the law.
Fundamental duties are the duties mentioned in the constitution and it is the mere responsibility of the citizens to abide by them.
4.Republic means a state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives, and which has an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch.
5.Right to constitutional remedies is the most imp. right as it protects the other fundamental rights.If any fundamental right is violated by a citizen then the right to constitutional remedies ensures that the person gets the punishment and justice is provided to the victim.
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