Question

Democracy and Equality
Exercises
A. Answer the following questions orally.
1. What is democracy?
2. What do we call the head of state in India?
3. What is franchise?
4. What kind of government is usually hereditary?.
5. What kind of government gives maximum freedom to the people?
6. Name a country where there was a civil rights movement in the 1950s.
B Ansuonth
more than 20 words.​

Answer 1

1)A system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.
2)Chief minister
3) The right to vote in public elections.
4) Monarchy - a government in which the supreme power is lodged in the hands of a monarch who reigns over a state or territory, usually for life and by hereditary right; the monarch may be either a sole absolute ruler or a sovereign - such as a king, queen or prince - with constitutionally limited authority
5)Democratic government
6)Southern United States

Answer 2

A. Answer the following question orally.
1. What is democracy?
Ans. Democracy is a rule by the people .
2. Whatdowecalltheheadofstatein India?
Ans. President is head of the State of India 3. What is franchise ?
Ans. Franchise means right to vote to every adult.
4. What kind of government is usually hereditary?
Ans. Monarchy is usually hereditary.
5. What kind government give maximum freedom to the people?
Ans. Democracy has given maximum freedom to the people.
6. Name a country where there was a civil right s movement in the 1950s. Ans. Africa.
B. Answer the following question is not more then 20 words.
1. Whatistheformofgovernmentinourcountry?
Ans. Our government is democratic republic.
2.What is political party?
Ans. A political party is an organisation of people who have similar view on political issues. 3. What is monarchy?
Ans. Monarchy is a form of government in which ruler (king or queen) has power to rule of life . 4. What is India’s stand on untouchability?
Ans. In India untouchability is illegal and punishable.
5. Who wrote the book Joothan: A Dalit’s Life ?
Ans. Omprakesh Valmiki wrote the book Joothan : A dalit life. 6. What did the civil Rights Act of 1964 forbid?
Ans. Civil Right Act of 1964 forbid discrimination based on race , colour, religion .