St. John’s E.

M High School
(Affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi)
Vijayawada

REVISION SHEET FOR HALF YEARLY EXAMINATION-2020-21

Class: IV Date:07.12.20
Subject: Social
LESSON-10 Our Government
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I. Fill in the blanks
1. India is a _______ country.
2. There are ________ _______ states and union territories.
3. The members of loksabha are elected for __ years.
4. _____ is the highest court in India.
5. Any person of ____ years of age can vote in the election.
6. The Rashtrapathi Bhavan is in the ______ city.
7. Head of the country is __________.
8. Head of the state is ____________.
9. Government makes___________ for everyone to follow .
10. __________ are also part of the government.
11. Governor of state is appointed by __________.
12. The government which is formed in the local level is called ___________.
13. Government works in _________ , __________ and _________ levels.
14. Two types of governments are ___________ and ___________.
15. Supreme court judge is appointed by the __________.
16. The highest judiciary body in the state level is _____________.
II. Knowledge Based Questions. (Short Answers)
1. Name the three branches of the government.
2. Write short notes on legislature.
3. Briefly explain about judiciary.
4. Define the term “representative” in regards to the government.
5. How does an executive execute in the government. (In any form of the government)?
6. Where are the Central Government offices located? Write the functions of the
Central Government.
7. What do you mean by the term, “State Government”? Where does the administration
at state level located?
III. Knowledge Based questions (Big Answers)
1. List down the different roles of the government.
2. Who has the right to vote in our country?
3. Enumerate the role of the governor in the state government.
4. Functions of the Gram Panchayat.
IV. Arrange the jumbled letters to form a word.
1. IONNU
2. UNTOCRY
3. MEGONTERNV
4. RPESINEDT
5. NSTOCITUIONT
V. Reasoning Questions
1. Distinguish the roles and responsibilities of the Central and the State government?
2. Why do we need the Constitution? What will happen, if we do not have proper
Constitution.
3. Which type of government would you like to have in your country? Give reasons.
VI. Life skills
1. If you want to plant some plants in your area, whom would you inform? How it would
be beneficial for your colony?
 2. Imagine yourself as the Municipal Commissioner of your city, Vijayawada. What
rules do you want to implement in your city or what implementations would you like
to have in your city?

VII. Can you guess all of these great freedom fighters?

VIII. Can you guess who is the head of the State and Central Governments?

Key Sheet -1 for Half Yearly Examination

Lesson-10 Our Government
I. Fill in the blanks.
1. democratic
2. 28,9
3. 5
4. supreme court
5. 18
6. New delhi
7. president
8. governor
9. laws
 10. courts
11. president
12. local self Government
13. central , state , local
14. democratic, Monarchy,
15. president
16. high court
II.
1. Legislature, Judiciary and Executive.
2. The legislature is responsible for making the laws. It consists of representatives
elected by the people.
3. The judiciary is responsible for interpreting the constitution and laws and settling any
dispute between the central and states or between states regarding the devision of
powers.
4. Someone who has been chosen or elected by a person or group to vote, give opinion or
make decisions for them.
5. The executive is responsible for running the government and ensuring that the laws are
followed by the people.
6. The central government is located in New Delhi. The central government looks after
matters of national importance such as national security and relations with foreign
countries.
7. The government of state is known as the state government. It is located in the capital
city of that state.
III.
The roles of the central government are as follows.
1. It Protects the boundaries of India .
2.It maintains peaceful relations with other countries.
3. It ensures all its citizens have enough food to eat, have good health facilities.
4.It organizes shelter or rescue camps at the times of natural disasters and man made
disasters.
 5. It solves disputes with the help of judiciary in the country.
2. The citizen of India who attains the age of 18 years has the right to vote in elections in
our country.
3. The governor is the head of the state all the bills passed by the legislative assembly are
signed by him before they become an act.
4. Funtions of Gram Panchayat are 1. To provide clean water 2. To lay roads and to run
schools 3. To maintain health centres and hospitals. 4. To settle the disputes among the
villagers.
IV.
1. Union 2. Country 3. Government 4. President 5. Constitution.

V.
1. See page no. 88
2. We need constitution for the welfare of the people. If we do not have constitution we
will be have lot of confusion and impropriety in the country.
3. I would like to have Democratic Government as it provides rights to the people in the
country.
VI.
1. I will inform the authorities of the Municipal Corporation people. Planting plants in
our area provides us fresh air and also it prevents soil erosion.
2. Own.
VII.
1. Mahatma Gandhi
2. Dr.B.R.Ambedkar
3. Pandit Jawahar lal Nehru
4. Sardar Vallabhai Patel.
VIII.
1. Head of our state is the Governor ( Mr.Biswabhusan Harichandan)
2. Head of our country is the President ( Mr.Ram Nath Kovind)