Civics

Q. What is the difference between democratic and non-democratic forms of government?

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What is the full form (1) SP (2) SI (3) ASI (4) DSP (5) DC

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What are the advantages and disadvantages of democracy?

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Why did Frederic Sorrieu present utopian vision in his prints in 1848? Explain one reason.

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Write the difference between horizontal and vertical power sharing in modern democracies

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What is the full form of DSP, ASP, SP, CI and SI?

Q. What is the importance of Constitution in our country?

1. It lets the politicians to rule the population.
2. It determines the relationship of the citizens with the governments.
3. It protects and provides the basic rights to all the citizens of the country.
4. It specifies on how the Government would be elected and who will have the power and the responsibility to take important decisions.

Q. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar belonged to which community?

1. Musahar
2. Mahar
3. Dusadh
4. Chamar

Q. What are the functions of the Zila Parishad?

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What are the major functions of a Gram Panchayat?

Q. Q5: Describe briefly the apartheid system? What were its policies?

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What is the broader meaning of democracy?

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What is society?

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Explain any five advantages of decentralization of power

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Democracy must be based on free and fair elections where those currently in power have a fair chance of losing. Explain?

Q. Which is the minimum eligible age to contest in the Panchayat elections?

1. 21
2. 24
3. 18
4. 25

Q. What is called the ‘Universal Adult Franchise’?

Q. The two types of democracy in practice around the world are democracy and democracy.

1. direct
2. representative
3. homogenous
4. heterogenous

Q. Why is India called the land of diversity?

1. People speak different languages.
2. All Indians follow the same culture.
3. They eat different types of food.
4. Most major religions are practised in the country.

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Why do we need a law? Give reasons.

Q. Who was Independent India's first Law Minister?

1. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
2. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
3. Sarojini Naidu
4. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit

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Essay on the internet a boon or a bane in 150 words.

Q. The three levels of Panchayat Raj are:

1. Village Panchayat, Zone level Panchayat, Panchayat Committee
2. Village Panchayat, Panchayat Committee, District Council
3. Village Panchayat, Block Panchayat, District Panchayat
4. District Panchayat, Sub-district Panchayat, Zone Level Panchayat

Q. What is the ratio of the length and breadth of Indian National Flag?

1. 4:1
2. 2:3
3. 3:2
4. 4:2

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Describe the work of a farmer with 1 hectare of land.

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Who wrote the song Sare Jahan Se Achha?

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Each of these statements contains a democratic and undemocratic element. Write out the two separately for each statement. a) A minister said that some laws have to be passed by the parliament in order to conform to the regulations decided by the World Trade Organisation (WTO). b) The Election Commission ordered re-polling in a constituency where large-scale rigging was reported. c) Women’s representation in parliament has barely reached 10 percent. This led women’s organizations to demand one-third of the seats for women.

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How did people belonging to different communities, regions or language groups develop a sense of collective belonging?

Q. Which of the following institutions conducts the Panchayat elections?

1. State Election Commission
2. Judiciary
3. Central Government
4. State Government

Q. Why do you think Panchayats are so important in our country?