NCERT Solutions for Class 6 Social Science Civics Key elements of a democratic government

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NCERT Class 6 Social Science Chapter wise Solutions

History – Our Pasts Part I

• Chapter 1 – What, Where, How and when?
• Chapter 2 – On The Trial of the Earliest People
• Chapter 3 – From Gathering to Growing Food
• Chapter 4 – In the Earliest Cities
• Chapter 5 – What Books and Burials Tell Us
• Chapter 6 – Kingdoms, Kings and an Early Republic
• Chapter 7 – New Questions and Ideas
• Chapter 8 – Ashoka, The Emperor Who gave Up War
• Chapter 9 – Vital, Villages and Pilgrims
• Chapter 10 – Traders, Kings and Pilgrims
• Chapter 11 – New Empires and Kingdoms
• Chapter 12 – Bulidings, Paintings and Books

Geography – The Earth Our Habitat Part I

• Chapter 1 – The Earth in the Solar System
• Chapter 2 – Globe:  Latitudes and Longitudes
• Chapter 3 – Motions of the Earth
• Chapter 4 – Maps
• Chapter 5 – Major Landforms of the Earth
• Chapter 6 – Major Domains of the Earth
• Chapter 7 – Our Country – India
• Chapter 8 –  India: Climate, Vegetation and Wildlife

Civics

• Chapter 1 –  Understanding Diversity
• Chapter 2 –  Diversity and Discrimination
• Chapter 3 – What is Government
• Chapter 4 – Key Elements of a Democratic Government
• Chapter 5 – Panchayati Raj
• Chapter 6 – Rural Administration

NCERT solutions for Class 6 Social Science Civics Key elements of a democratic government

Question 1. How would Maya’s life be different in South Africa today?

Answer.  If Maya lived in South Africa today she will enjoy equal rights to participate in the affairs of the government. Now South Africa became a democratic country in which people of all races were considered equal. There is no discrimination now on the basis of color.

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Question 2. What were various ways in which people participate in the process of government?

Answer. The people in a democracy participate in the process of government in the following ways:

1. By taking participate in dharnas, rallies, strikes, signature campaigns etc.
2. Another way for people to participate is by organising themselves into social movements that seek to challenge the government and its functioning. Members of the minority community, Dalits, Adivasis, women, and others are often able to participate in this manner.
3. Besides voting, people participate by taking an interest in the working of the government by asking questions, seeking explanations and criticising it, when required.
4. People show an active interest in the functioning of the government by expressing a public opinion through the mass media. Newspapers, magazines, TV also play a role in discussing government issues and responsibilities.

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Question 3. Why do you think we need the government to find solutions to many disputes or conflicts?

Answer. People may use violent means to settle their differences. This leads to fear and tension among others living in an area. The government is responsible for helping to resolve conflicts. Government is equally responsible or required to find solutions to conflicts. For example, religious processions and celebrations can sometimes lead to conflicts. The route a procession takes may lead to a conflict. The government, particularly the police, play an important role in getting representatives of concerned communities to meet and try and arrive at a solution.

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Question 4. What actions does the government take to ensure that all people are treated equally?

Answer. The government takes the following actions to ensure that all people are treated equally:

1. Any act of discrimination against the untouchable is punishable according to the law.
2. All citizens are given equal rights on the basis of caste, religion, gender and economic status.
3. The government makes special provisions for the underprivileged people.
4. The government takes steps to provide justice by providing special provisions to the girl child. e.g, the girl child suffers injustice at the hands of the parents and society. In order to overcome this injustice, fees of the girl in the school may be waived or lowered in government schools or colleges.

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Question 5. Read through the chapter and discuss some of the key ideas of a democratic government. Make a list. For example, all people are equal.

Answer. The key ideas of a democratic government are the following:

1. The right of the people to vote in the elections.
2. The re-election of the government, after a fixed period.
3. The people carry out campaigns and rallies.
4. Responsible government.
5. Justice and equality to all.
6. Abolition of discriminations.
7. Opportunities for equal education to all.

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