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Class 6 Grassroots Democracy — Part 1: Governance worksheet
CBSE Social Science. The legislature, executive and judiciary, the central, state and local levels, voting and majorities. Every sheet has 20 questions in three sections and an answer key, and the numbers change every time.
Sample questions
Real questions from this chapter, as the app sets them. Tap Answer to see the answer and working.
Section A · multiple choice
- 1.
The organ of government that makes laws is the:
- judiciary
- army
- executive
- legislature
Answer
(d) legislature
- 2.
Which organ of government carries out laws?
- executive
- a school committee
- the Election Commission
- the army
Answer
(a) executive
- 3.
Which level of government mainly handles relations with other countries?
- a foreign government
- a housing society
- state government
- central government
Answer
(d) central government
Section B · short answer
- 4.
What is democracy?
Answer
A system in which people choose their government by voting, and the government works for them.
- 5.
Which organ of government does each? (a) settles disputes and interprets laws (b) carries out laws
Answer
(a) judiciary (b) executive
Section C · long answer
- 6.
Explain the three organs of government with an example of each.
Answer
The legislature (Parliament or a state Vidhan Sabha) makes laws; the executive (ministers and officials) carries them out, for example running schools; the judiciary (courts) settles disputes and checks that laws follow the Constitution.
Fresh sheets for your child
In the app, every Grassroots Democracy — Part 1: Governance sheet is new: the app remembers the questions your child has already had and leaves them out. Print the sheet as a PDF, or use notebook mode and write the answers in a notebook.
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