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Democracy in the Contemporary World

Subject: Social Issues

Book: Civics - Class 9

Introduces the idea of democracy, comparing various countries’ transitions from dictatorial to democratic rule. Emphasizes citizens’ participation and struggles for universal adult franchise.

Practice Questions

Which social issue is addressed by the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act?

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Which scheme is focused on providing health insurance coverage to the poor?

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The Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY) aims to:

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The POSHAN Abhiyaan focuses on:

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Which of the following is a critical challenge to achieving gender equality in India?

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What is the main purpose of the National Green Tribunal (NGT)?

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The term "urban sprawl" refers to:

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What is the objective of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY)?

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Which of these is a feature of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA)?

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Which of the following best defines "social exclusion"?

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