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Democratic Rights Quiz - CBSE Class 8 Social Science

Free practice quiz: Democratic Rights (CBSE Class 8 Social Science). 19 multiple-choice questions with answers and explanations. Play online, no sign-up needed.

This CBSE Class 8 Social Science practice quiz has 19 multiple-choice questions on Democratic Rights, and 19 of them come with an explanation. Try the 5 sample questions below (tap an option to check yourself), then play the full quiz online. No sign-up needed.

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  1. What is the fundamental democratic right that allows citizens to participate in choosing their government?

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    Answer: C. Right to Vote

    The right to vote is a fundamental democratic right that enables citizens to choose their representatives in the government.

  2. Which fundamental right is violated if a person is detained without being informed of the reason?

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    Answer: C. Right to Life and Personal Liberty

    The right to life and personal liberty is violated when a person is detained without being informed of the reasons, as it ensures legal procedures and personal freedom.

  3. Which right allows individuals the liberty to reside and travel anywhere within the territory of India?

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    Answer: C. Right to Freedom of Movement

    The right to freedom of movement allows individuals the liberty to travel and reside anywhere across India, promoting unity and freedom within the country.

  4. Which right protects an individual against unlawful arrest and detention?

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    Answer: C. Right to Personal Liberty

    The right to personal liberty protects individuals from unlawful arrest and detention by ensuring that due process of law is followed.

  5. Under which condition can the government restrict the right to freedom of speech in India?

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    Answer: A. If it leads to defamation

    The government can restrict the freedom of speech if it incites violence or defames an individual, balancing free expression with respect for others' rights.

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  1. Which right ensures equality before the law and protection against discrimination?
  2. Which right under democratic rights allows citizens to express their opinions freely?
  3. What is the age threshold for a citizen to be eligible to vote in elections in India?
  4. Which democratic right safeguards an individual from human trafficking, forced labor, and child labor?
  5. What legal document provides the framework for safeguarding democratic rights in India?
  6. Which fundamental right is aimed at abolishing untouchability in India?
  7. Which fundamental right empowers citizens to practice and propagate the religion of their choice?
  8. What is the basic function of a judiciary in a democracy?
  9. Which article in the Indian Constitution is associated with the Right to Constitutional Remedies?
  10. Which body has the authority to adjudicate disputes related to the violation of Fundamental Rights?
  11. What ensures the separation of power between different branches of the government?
  12. What is required for a successful writ of Mandamus to be issued by the court?
  13. Which of the following can be considered as a reasonable restriction on the right to assemble peaceably?
  14. Which fact about Fundamental Rights in the Indian constitution is crucial for democratic practice?

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