Civics - Class 8

Q1. Name few marginalised groups of India.

 

Q2. What are the consequences of marginalisation?

 

Q3. Re-read the section on Minorities and Marginalisation. What do you understand by the term minority?

 

Q4. Write one reason why you think the Constitution’s safeguards to protect minority communities are very important?

 

Q5. Who headed committee set up by the government to examine the social, economic, and educational status of Muslim community in India?

 

Q6. How are Adivasis portrayed today?

 

Q7. What was the conclusion reached by the Justice Rajindar Sachar Committee?

 

Q8. Why groups may be marginalised?

 

Q9. How can we tackle Marginalisation?

 

Q10. How marginalisation affect the community?

 

Q11. Write in your own words two or more sentences of what you understand by the word ‘marginalisation’.

 

Q12. List two reasons why Adivasis are becoming increasingly marginalised.