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5341 The courts have interpreted the right to life under Article 21 to include the right to livelihood. What does … Sociology
The Constitution and social change
Medium
5342 Why do sociologists describe the Indian Constitution as an instrument of social change? Sociology
The Constitution and social change
Medium
5343 A community custom denies women any share in family land, but a woman approaches the court citing constitutio… Sociology
The Constitution and social change
Hard
5344 What is the main aim of a political party? Sociology
Parties and pressure groups
Easy
5345 Which of the following is a pressure group? Sociology
Parties and pressure groups
Easy
5346 A farmers' organisation holds rallies and meets ministers to demand higher crop prices, but does not put up c… Sociology
Parties and pressure groups
Medium
5347 Which method is typically used by pressure groups to influence policy? Sociology
Parties and pressure groups
Medium
5348 A movement for statehood in a region gains wide support, and its leaders later form an organisation that cont… Sociology
Parties and pressure groups
Hard
5349 Which Constitutional Amendment gave constitutional status to rural local self-government? Sociology
Panchayati Raj
Easy
5350 Under the 73rd Amendment, what minimum proportion of seats in panchayats is reserved for women? Sociology
Panchayati Raj
Easy
5351 Who are the members of the Gram Sabha? Sociology
Panchayati Raj
Medium
5352 Which committee, reporting in 1957, recommended a three-tier system of Panchayati Raj? Sociology
Panchayati Raj
Medium
5353 In a village, a Dalit woman is elected sarpanch on a reserved seat, but her husband and upper-caste landlords… Sociology
Panchayati Raj
Hard
5354 Which land reform measure was the most effective in independent India? Sociology
Agrarian society
Easy
5355 Which input was central to the Green Revolution? Sociology
Agrarian society
Easy
5356 A large landowner transfers part of his land to the names of relatives and servants to stay below the legal l… Sociology
Agrarian society
Medium
5357 Why did the Green Revolution initially widen inequalities among farmers? Sociology
Agrarian society
Medium
5358 After the Green Revolution, labourers from a poor eastern state travel each season to work on farms in Punjab… Sociology
Agrarian society
Hard
5359 In which year did India begin its major programme of economic liberalisation? Sociology
Industrialisation and liberalisation
Easy
5360 Which description best fits the unorganised sector? Sociology
Industrialisation and liberalisation
Easy