Sandeep Kumar (SK) Solutions for Exercise 2: September 2015

Study of Social Science subjects is vital as it enables children to:

Consider the following two statements on people's participation in democracy and choose the correct answer:

I. Organizing social movements is a way to challenge the government and it's functioning in a democracy.

II. Democracy allows people to participate but all sections of people are not able to do so.

Consider the following two statements about the functions performed by 'Patwari' and choose the correct answer from the following:

I. Patwari maintains and updates land records of a village or a group of villages.

II. Patwari is responsible for providing information to the government about the crops grown in the area under her/ his jurisdiction.

Which of the following statements is incorrect about democracy?

Campaigns have led to new laws for the protection of women. In 2006, a law was framed to protect women from:

Which one of the following statements about media is incorrect?

The cost to advertise on a news channel depends on:

Consider the following two statements about Public Interest Litigation (PIL) and choose the correct answer:

I. It is a mechanism to seek necessary information about the functioning of the government.

II. It is a mechanism that allows any individual or organisation to file a petition to secure justice in the High Court or Supreme Court on behalf of those whose rights are violated.