class6 civics ch3

Q1. Ans- Government is necessary for many reasons, which are as follows:-

                - To maintain law and order

                - To protect the interest of the people

                - To settle dispute

                - To administer the land

Q2. Ans- Different functions of the government are as follows-

                - It develop and maintain facilities for the citizen

                - It makes law and enforce it to maintain order in the society

                - It controls all kind of day to day affairs of the country

                - It protects it territory and give protection to citizens.

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Q3. Ans- Administrative functions of the Government are as follows-

                - Managing Day to day affairs of the country

                - It provides basic infrastructure, like- road, railway, public transport, street light, etc.

                - It provides public facilities, like- libraries, parks, etc.

                - It also maintain relationship with other nation.

Q4. Ans- Economic functions of the government are as follows:-

                - forms the financial policies of the state

                - The government takes all the financial decisions of the country

                - it issues currencies

                - controls trade

Q5. Ans- The collective decision making is a process of including  all the members of the society in the decision making to ensure equal participation of every section of the society or group.

Q6. Ans- Universal Adult franchise refers to the right to vote given to every citizen who have attained the age of 18.

Q7. Ans- The Suffragette movement was done by the women in demand of 'right to vote'. This movement was first started in 1848 in USA, as the women were not allowed to vote in the election as they were not considered equal to the men.

Q8. Ans- The Anti-Apartheid movement was to fight against the discrimination done with the non-white people of Africa. They were denied of basic human rights and political rights.

                Non-white were not allowed to live in residential area of white people, separate schools and public facilities have been developed for them.

                This movement was led by Nelson Mandela in South Africa.

Q9. Ans- Monarchy is a form of government in which-

                - King or Queen is the head of the government

                - Their position is hereditary as the power is transferred from king or queen to their children.

 Q10. Ans- Dictatorship is a form of government  in which-

                - Power lies in the hand of a person or leader of a small group as long as he is able to hold the power.

                - No election is done and no freedom is given to the people.

Q11. Ans- Democracy is the best form of government because-

                - It is made by the people through electing their leader to work for them

                - Right to vote is given to all the citizen who have attained age of 18.

                - Real power lies in the hand of people as they have the power of creating government.