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SCERT AP Board 6th Class Social Solutions<\/a> 12th Lesson Towards Equality Textbook Questions and Answers.<\/p>\n

AP State Syllabus 6th Class Social Studies Solutions 12th Lesson Towards Equality<\/h2>\n

6th Class Social Studies 12th Lesson Towards Equality Textbook Questions and Answers<\/h3>\n

Improve Your Learning<\/span><\/p>\n

Question 1.
\nObserve the given sentences and write True\/False in the given brackets.
\nAnswer:
\ni. One of the more common forms of inequality in India is the caste system. (True)
\nii. Every person should not be treated with dignity. (False)
\niii. Establishing equality in a democratic society is a continuous struggle. (True)<\/p>\n

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Question 2.
\nHow you will use these numbers when you or others are in trouble?
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\nAnswer:
\nEve teasing -1091: Whenever I find boys teasing the girls I will call 1091. Police will arrive immediately and arrest the teasers. With this service, girls will be protected.
\nChildren abuse – 1098: When I find any child getting abused I will call 1098 and the child will get protected.
\n100,112 and 181 are meant for special protection for women.<\/p>\n

Question 3.
\nWhy does the caste system remain such a controversial issue today?
\nAnswer:
\nThe caste system is the most dominant reason for inequality and discrimination in India. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar fought actively for equality among the citizens of India. The government policy of reservation has helped in enhancing the education and economic status of the Schedule caste and Schedule Tribe. \u201cBut despite, the above efforts, still there is a long way to go as in rural areas caste-based identities are still prevalent.<\/p>\n

Question 4.
\nWhat were the different reasons people had for not sending girls to school before freedom?
\nAnswer:
\nBefore freedom, the status of women within the country was in a deprived state. There was male dominance. Due to this the position of women was undermined. Child marriage was in practice at that time. The parents might be in opinion that getting married is better than sending them to school. The girls have to perform all the household activities. So the elder people are of the opinion that it is better than girls were not sent to the school.<\/p>\n

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Question 5.
\nWhat are the common forms of inequality that exist in India?
\nAnswer:<\/p>\n

    \n
  1. Social inequality,<\/li>\n
  2. Political inequality,<\/li>\n
  3. Economic inequality and<\/li>\n
  4. Gender inequality are the common forms of inequality that exist in India.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Question 6.
    \nWrite a short note on equality in Indian democracy.
    \nAnswer:
    \nEquality means \u201cthe state of being equal\u201d. All the people in the society have the same status in all respects, including civil rights, freedom of speech, property rights, and equal access to certain social goods and social services. All are equal before Law Importance has been given to achieve equality in the Indian Constitution. Untouchability was abolished by Law. People are free to choose the kind of work they wish to do. Government jobs are open to all people. All people got equal importance.<\/p>\n

    Question 7.
    \nGive suggestions to remove inequality and discrimination in Indian society.
    \nAnswer:
    \nThe remedial measures to be taken to remove inequality and discrimination are:<\/p>\n

      \n
    1. Quality basic services like healthcare and education are to be provided.<\/li>\n
    2. Reservations for women are to be provided.<\/li>\n
    3. Children have to know about other religions also.<\/li>\n
    4. Importance has to be given to moral values. We have a great culture.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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      Question 8.
      \nDifferentiate between inequality and discrimination.
      \nAnswer:
      \nInequality means differences in treatment. The different forms of inequalities are social inequality, political inequality, and economic inequalities.
      \nDiscrimination is being negative towards other people. Discrimination can happen on the basis of color, class, religion, and gender.<\/p>\n

      Project Work<\/span><\/p>\n

      Question 1.
      \nSplit the class into small groups, discuss with your peer group on discrimination and write a report on it.
      \nAnswer:<\/p>\n