Contin an las protestas en la India contra la ley de ciudadan a

Contin an las protestas en la India contra la ley de ciudadan a

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Social Studies, History, Political Science

9th - 12th Grade

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Protests erupted in New Delhi against a new citizenship law, leading to detentions by police. Demonstrations also took place in Mumbai, Bangalore, and Kolkata. The law, which allows certain religious minorities to gain citizenship if persecuted in neighboring countries, has resulted in 23 deaths and numerous detentions. Prime Minister Modi defends the law as a humanitarian gesture for refugees.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the protests in New Delhi?

A new education policy

A new citizenship law

A new environmental regulation

A new tax law

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was seen protesting in Mumbai against the citizenship law?

The grandson of Vimrao Ambedkar

A famous Bollywood actor

A well-known cricketer

The mayor of Mumbai

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people have reportedly been killed since the citizenship law was enacted?

23

30

10

15

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which religious groups are allowed to apply for citizenship under the new law?

Hindus and Christians

Jains and Sikhs

Muslims and Buddhists

Zoroastrians and Jews

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Prime Minister Modi describe the citizenship law?

An economic reform

A security measure

A political strategy

A humanitarian gesture