Q1 Explain the term 'Prejudice' and 'Discrimination'.
Ans- Prejudice :- Judging unfairly without being aware of
the fact about anyone.
Discrimination:-
Expressing prejudice in action is called discrimination.
Q2. Explain cast forms a basis for discrimination.
Ans- Cast divides society into different groups which leads
to superiority and inferiority among them, which causes discrimination between
social groups.
Q3. What is meant by 'Stereotype'? Give an example.
Ans- A generalisation related to person or group of person
called 'Stereotype. for ex- only boys can play cricket.
But there are a many women
cricket teams existing in the world.
Q4.
Give two examples to show how girls and women are treated unfairly?
Ans-
Examples to show how girls and women are treated unfairly are as follows:-
- Girl Child is given less
importance and attention in terms of healthcare, food and education.
- Dowry is still being demanded
in marriage from girls family.
Q5.
Why does the people prohibit dowry and child marriage?
Ans-
Dowry and child marriage are the two evil act which are cause of many crimes
against girls and women in Indian society.
Dowry is also a major cause
behind the female foeticide as families do not wish to have girl child.
Child marriage can also lead to
physical and psychological problems after marriage at young age.
So,
People must raise voice against these and prevent dowry and child marriage.
Q6.
How does Indian constitution prevent discrimination?
Ans-
The preamble of the Indian constitution itself declare that it guarantees
social, economical and political justice to all.
It also provides fundamental
rights to every citizen and gives equal status in the society. It gives freedom
of religion, right to equality, freedom of speech, etc. to the people.
These rights prevent all types
of discrimination in the society by giving equal right and opportunities to the
people. These rights are protected through the court of law.
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