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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is a correct definition for Freedom of Speech?
A
The freedom to stand up and say what you want
B
The freedom to practice any religion you choose
C
The freedom to live as a free person
D
The right to be judged by a jury of your peers
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Freedom of speech is the right to speak, write, and share ideas and opinions without facing punishment from the government.

Detailed explanation-2: -Explanation: Statement 1 is incorrect: The judgement declared that the freedom of speech and expression and the freedom to practice any profession or carry on any trade, business or occupation over the medium of Internet enjoys constitutional protection under Article 19(1)(a) and Article 19(1)(g) respectively.

Detailed explanation-3: -If you’re in the U.S., you have freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly and petition.

Detailed explanation-4: -Freedom of speech and expression enables an individual to openly share his or her views, with some reasonable restrictions and it provides freedom of expression also. It is an essential right in a democratic country and it is granted by Article 19(1)(a) of the Constitution of India to the people of India.

Detailed explanation-5: -You have the right to seek, receive and impart information and ideas of your choice without interference and regardless of frontiers. This means: You have the freedom to express yourself online and to access information and the opinions and expressions of others.

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