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1. In a democracy why is Universal Adult Franchise important?
Answer: In a democracy every citizen is equal. The concept of Universal Adult Franchise is based on equality. Therefore, it is important in a democracy. Under Universal Adult Franchise every adult irrespective of caste, religion, gender, language, etc. is allowed to vote.
2. Re-read the box on Article 15 and state two ways in which this Article addresses inequality?
Answer: The Article 15 allows each and every person irrespective of their caste, gender, religion should have access to
1. Public places like restaurants, shops, hotels, etc. (These consists of things which are open for the society).
2. Wells, tanks, bathing ghats, roads, etc. (These consist of things whose maintenance is done by state).
3. In what ways was Omprakash Valmiki’s experience similar to that of the Ansaris?
Answer: Both Omprakash Valmiki and Ansaris were subjected to discrimination. Omprakash Valmiki was not allowed to sit with other students in the classroom and was made to sweep the school and the playground only because he was a dalit. Similarly, the Ansaris were not given a flat/house in a locality where lived the people belonging to other religion. The moment the landlady came to know about their names, she declined to rent the house. In both the cases the dignity of a person is violated. (Ansari is a Muslim tribe)
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