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Key Elements of a Democratic Government

Subject: Social Issues

Book: Civics - Class 6 (Social and Political Life - I)

Democracy is characterized by participation, accountability, and equality. In this topic, learners explore principles such as regular elections, rule of law, and the separation of powers. They also examine how dialogue and debate are essential for resolving conflicts and shaping policies that reflect the majority’s will while safeguarding minority rights. By looking at examples from Indian democracy—like Gram Sabhas where villagers vote on local issues—students understand how individuals can influence decisions that affect their lives. This foundational knowledge encourages active and responsible citizenship.

Practice Questions

Which of the following schemes aims to improve nutritional outcomes for children in India?

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Which constitutional provision in India is associated with the promotion of social justice?

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The concept of "Demographic Dividend" is most closely related to:

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The term "urban sprawl" refers to:

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The term "inclusive growth" primarily refers to:

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

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Which of the following is a significant cause of farmer suicides in India?

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The "National Action Plan on Climate Change" (NAPCC) focuses on which of the following?

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The National Urban Livelihoods Mission (NULM) primarily aims to:

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Which initiative focuses on financial inclusion in India?

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