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Discrimination and Marginalisation

Civics ⇒ Social Justice and Diversity

Discrimination and Marginalisation starts at 6 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Discrimination and Marginalisation. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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Context: A girl from a tribal community is not allowed to participate in a school event because of her background. What type of injustice is this?
Context: A school provides free uniforms and books to children from economically weaker sections. What is the purpose of this action?
Context: In a village, only boys are allowed to attend school while girls are made to stay at home. What kind of discrimination is this?
Describe one way in which the Indian government tries to reduce discrimination.
Explain how discrimination affects the lives of people who face it.
Explain how economic status can lead to marginalisation.
Explain how stereotypes contribute to discrimination.
Explain the term 'prejudice' and how it relates to discrimination.
What is affirmative action?
What is discrimination?
What is meant by 'reservation' in the context of Indian society?
What is meant by 'social exclusion'?
What is the difference between discrimination and marginalisation?
What is the importance of laws against discrimination?
What is the role of education in reducing discrimination and marginalisation?