Question

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1. In each of the following situations, attribute the
Fundamental Right guaranteed:
a. A child of an HIV positive parent seeks admission in a
secondary school.
b. In a remote village a poor woman is forbidden to take
water from a particular well, though all the other wells
are dry
c. Atul's father has been transferred to a beautiful hill
station after living in the plains for a long time.
d. The poor labourer has sent his minor son to work in
the fireworks factory
e. John goes to the church for the morning mass on
every Sunday, while his friend Ali attends evening
prayers in the mosque on Fridays and their colleague
Arjun offers flowers at the feet of goddess Saraswati
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Answer 1

Answer:

a.  Right to equality; Article 15

b. Right to equality; Article 17

c. Right to freedom; Article 19

d. Rights against exploitation; Article 24

e. Right to freedom of religion; Article 25

Explanation:

a. Being that the child is born to a HIV positive parent, Article 15 prohibits the discrimination based on place of birth

b. Given that the woman is forbidden to take water, Article 17 bans untouchability and all forms of forbidden

c. Atul's father has the Right to Freedom to reside in any part of India

d. The minor has the Right against Exploitation and from working in hazardous industries when still a child

e. Citizens are free to practice a religion that does not impact on the order of the public