CBSE Civics Class 6
What is Government?
What is Government? - Chapter Wise CBSE Solved Question and Answer Based On NCERT
Very Short Q&A:
Q1: In representative democracies, people do not participate directly but choose their representatives through an election process. True/False
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Q2: The elected representatives make decisions for the __________.
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Q3: What are the subjects on which the state government makes laws?
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agriculture, irrigation, trade and commerce
Q4: What is the full form of MP?
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Member of Parliament
Q5: Universal Adult Suffrage is an important device of __________.
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Q6: The two great mountain ranges that surround Ladakh.
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Q7: The members of the Gram Sabha elects a Sarpanch called the Panchayat President. True/False
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Q8: Define democracy.
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A government run by people
Q9: How many level of government exists in our country?
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Q10: Name the three levels at which government works.
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Local, state and national
Q11: What is the lower voting age in India?
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Q12: The Parliamentary form of government exist in________.
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Q13: In India when a citizen turns ___________ he/she can vote without any discrimination.
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Q14: Give examples of Semi Presidential form of Government.
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Russia, France and Sri lanka
Q15: What is a democratic government?
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Government by the people, of the people, and for the people
Q16: A dispute regarding the election of the President is referred to the___________.
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Q17: What do you mean by monarchy?
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Rule by King or Queen
Q18: The monarch (king or queen) has the power to make decisions and run the____________.
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Q19: For how many years the President of India is elected?
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Q20: According to Gandhiji’s Young India, who should be given the right to vote?
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All adults of India have the right to vote
Q21: Name the organ of the government that protects and guards the laws of the country.
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Q22: What do you mean by ‘Suffrage’?
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Q23: Which is the highest court of India?
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Supreme Court of India
Q24: India is referred as the _________ Government.
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Q25: What do you mean by Republic of India?
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It is the governing authority of 28 states and seven union territories. They are collectively called as the Republic of India
Q26: After Kolkata, the city in India that started a metro railway is _____________.
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Q27: In a democratic country, who gives power to the government to take decisions?
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The people of the country give power to the government through election
Q28: A monarchy is a form of_____________.
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Q29: What is a ’ballot paper’?
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sheet of paper with candidates name to contest elections
Q30: What does the government at the local level means?
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The government dealing with village, town or locality
Q31: The names of the contesting candidates along with the party name and symbols are listed in the ballot paper. True/False
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Q32: Why Health Wardens are appointed in every village?
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Health Wardens are appointed in every village to provide health care facilities to the villagers.
Q33: Each and every law of the government must be followed by the ____________ living in the country.
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Q34: Women in Europe and U.S.A. struggled for__________ in election.
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Q35: What is a Voters list?
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Voters list is a list of those persons who are eligible to vote.
Q36: Who is the author of the journal "Young India"?
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Q37: To whom does a president submit his resignation?
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Q38: Who runs Public health care system?
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Q39: A situation where there is no government is called ________.
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Q40: Give an example of a place having anarchy.
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Q41: In a democracy, the ultimate power is in the hands of the _________.
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Q42: Monarchy prevails in ___________.
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Q43: Which level of government takes the decision on introduction of a new 1000 rupee note?
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The central government of India
Q44: What is the main function of a government?
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The main function of the government is to maintain law and order
Q45: What is the total number of High Courts in India at present?
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There are 21 High Courts in the country.
Q46: What are three branches of the Indian government?
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The three branches of the Indian government are Legislature, Executive and the Judiciary
