Question 1

Which of the following is considered a core dimension of equality in political theory?

Accepted Answer

The correct answer is Political equality. Political equality ensures that all citizens have equal opportunities to participate in the political process, such as the right to vote, run for office, and express political opinions.

Question 2

The French Revolution of 1789 raised the famous slogan of:

Accepted Answer

The correct answer is Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity. These three principles became the foundational ideals of modern democratic states.

Question 3

Which thinker argued that extreme economic inequality is dangerous for democracy?

Accepted Answer

The correct answer is Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Rousseau argued that no citizen should be rich enough to buy another, and none so poor as to be forced to sell themselves.

Question 4

What does 'Equality of Opportunity' mean?

Accepted Answer

The correct answer is That people should have an equal chance to develop their skills and talents. It means removing artificial barriers to success.

Question 5

Which article of the Indian Constitution guarantees equality before the law?

Accepted Answer

The correct answer is Article 14. Article 14 states that the State shall not deny to any person equality before the law or the equal protection of the laws within the territory of India.