Chapter 6: Citizenship
Q1. Describe the meaning and definition of citizenship.
Ans: It is defined as full and equal membership of a political community.
Q2. what is meant by the full membership of the community?
Ans: Full membership of a political community means that he/she enjoys all civil as well as political rights under the protection of the state in return of his/her loyalty to the state.
Q3. What is meant by equal membership of citizenship?
Ans: 1.Equal membership means that all citizens have got equal rights.
2. Nobody is discriminated against based on caste, religion, region, and gender.
Q4. Do tribals share the same equal rights?
Ans: Tribal people do not share equal rights. Their forests are being cut by rich people for their own commercial interests.
They build hotels, playgrounds and their own beautiful locales.
And destroy the tribal people's area of living.
They have been rendered homeless and been rooted out from their traditional places.
Q5. Do slum dwellers share equal rights?
Ans: Slum dwellers do not share equal rights.
1. They come from poorer parts of the country like Bihar and UP and settle in towns to earn a living for them.
2. So they migrate from their villages and land up in metropolitan areas like Delhi and Mumbai.
3. These poor migrants do not get basic housing and they live in slums areas in one small room with
no clean drinking water, sanitation, proper nourishment, and housing. but these migrants also play a very important role by providing us cleaning services at our home, cleaning our cars, etc.
So even if these poor people are Indians, they do not enjoy the basic minimum necessities of life.
Q6. Do all people enjoy equal rights?
Ans: No. poor people, slum dwellers, tribals do not enjoy equal rights. as they do not have access
to basic necessities.
Q7. How is citizenship acquired?
Ans: Citizenship can be acquired by birth, descent, registration, naturalization
and the inclusion of territory.
Q8. What do you mean by Naturalised citizenship?
Ans. 1. Naturalized citizenship is a process of acquiring foreign citizenship.
2. It is a process by which foreigners acquire citizenship of any other state in which they wish to settle permanently.
3. Naturalized citizenship is acquired after birth.
Q9. What is global citizenship?
Ans: 1. Global citizenship means granting human rights to every individual.
Q10. what is the need for global citizenship? or Why we need Global Citizenship?
Ans: We require global citizenship because:
1. we are living in an interdependent so our problems are common.
2. world is affected by global problems like war, hunger, devastation, and weapons
and environmental problems.
3. we need an inclusive idea of citizenship so that everybody is respected
only because they are humans.
4. boundaries have been redefined by advancement in technology and communications.
Q11. Who was T.H. Marshall?
Ans. T.H. Marshall was a British Sociologist.
Q12. Write a note on T.H.Marshall's idea of Citizenship.
Ans: T.H. Marshall in his book "citizenship and social class" defined citizenship as one who
possesses full and equal members of the community. he gave three kinds of rights:
1. civil rights: protection of life, liberty, and property
2. political rights: the right to vote
3. social rights: the right to education, employment.
Q1. Describe the meaning and definition of citizenship.
Ans: It is defined as full and equal membership of a political community.
Q2. what is meant by the full membership of the community?
Ans: Full membership of a political community means that he/she enjoys all civil as well as political rights under the protection of the state in return of his/her loyalty to the state.
Q3. What is meant by equal membership of citizenship?
Ans: 1.Equal membership means that all citizens have got equal rights.
2. Nobody is discriminated against based on caste, religion, region, and gender.
Q4. Do tribals share the same equal rights?
Ans: Tribal people do not share equal rights. Their forests are being cut by rich people for their own commercial interests.
They build hotels, playgrounds and their own beautiful locales.
And destroy the tribal people's area of living.
They have been rendered homeless and been rooted out from their traditional places.
Q5. Do slum dwellers share equal rights?
Ans: Slum dwellers do not share equal rights.
1. They come from poorer parts of the country like Bihar and UP and settle in towns to earn a living for them.
2. So they migrate from their villages and land up in metropolitan areas like Delhi and Mumbai.
3. These poor migrants do not get basic housing and they live in slums areas in one small room with
no clean drinking water, sanitation, proper nourishment, and housing. but these migrants also play a very important role by providing us cleaning services at our home, cleaning our cars, etc.
So even if these poor people are Indians, they do not enjoy the basic minimum necessities of life.
Q6. Do all people enjoy equal rights?
Ans: No. poor people, slum dwellers, tribals do not enjoy equal rights. as they do not have access
to basic necessities.
Q7. How is citizenship acquired?
Ans: Citizenship can be acquired by birth, descent, registration, naturalization
and the inclusion of territory.
Q8. What do you mean by Naturalised citizenship?
Ans. 1. Naturalized citizenship is a process of acquiring foreign citizenship.
2. It is a process by which foreigners acquire citizenship of any other state in which they wish to settle permanently.
3. Naturalized citizenship is acquired after birth.
Q9. What is global citizenship?
Ans: 1. Global citizenship means granting human rights to every individual.
Q10. what is the need for global citizenship? or Why we need Global Citizenship?
Ans: We require global citizenship because:
1. we are living in an interdependent so our problems are common.
2. world is affected by global problems like war, hunger, devastation, and weapons
and environmental problems.
3. we need an inclusive idea of citizenship so that everybody is respected
only because they are humans.
4. boundaries have been redefined by advancement in technology and communications.
Q11. Who was T.H. Marshall?
Ans. T.H. Marshall was a British Sociologist.
Q12. Write a note on T.H.Marshall's idea of Citizenship.
Ans: T.H. Marshall in his book "citizenship and social class" defined citizenship as one who
possesses full and equal members of the community. he gave three kinds of rights:
1. civil rights: protection of life, liberty, and property
2. political rights: the right to vote
3. social rights: the right to education, employment.
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