Question 1 Why did the children go to Yasmin Khala's house? Answer They went to Rehana’s mother who told them that it is the Municipal Corporation of the city that takes care of replacing lights. She also told them that Yasmin Khala would be the best person because she has just retired from the Municipal Corporation. She advised the children to go to Yasmin Khala to get … [Read more...] about Chapter 7 Urban Administration
Civics
Chapter 6 Rural Administration
Question 1 What is the work of the police? Answer The work of the police are : (a) To maintain law and order in its area. (b) To register cases of thefts, accidents, injuries, fights. (c) To listen to the public complaints. (d) Maintenance of public safety. Question 2 List two things that the work of a Patwari includes. Answer The work of a Patwari … [Read more...] about Chapter 6 Rural Administration
Chapter 5 Panchayati Raj
Question 1 What problem did the villagers in Hardas village face? What did they do to solve this problem? Answer The problems faced by villagers in Hardas village are : (1) Shortage of water. (2) Women had to walk 3 Km away from the village to river Suru to get water. (3) hand pump water level has gone down than regular level. The solutions they found are … [Read more...] about Chapter 5 Panchayati Raj
Chapter 4 Key Elements of a Democratic Government
Question 1 How would Maya's life be different in South Africa today? Answer South Africa is a free country. Maya can travel without any discrimination, visit hotels and restaurants , can use hospitals , walk freely in the park and has no fear of police. All have equal rights. Question 2 What are the various ways in which people participate in the process of … [Read more...] about Chapter 4 Key Elements of a Democratic Government
Chapter 3 What is Government
Question 1 What do you understand by the word 'government'? List five ways in which you think the government affects your daily life. Answer Government is an organisation which takes decisions and makes laws for the citizens of a country. The five ways in which the government affects our daily life are: (1) It provides medical facilities. (2) It helps in building … [Read more...] about Chapter 3 What is Government