SMART WONDERS SCHOOL

Subject: Civics (What is Government)

Name: _____________________________________________ Class: ____________________ Date: ____________

Q-1 Fill in the blanks:

(i) _____________ was the first person who raised the demand for voting rights for all during the freedom struggle,
(ii) In a democracy, the ultimate power is in the hands of the_____________.
(iii) ___________is the supreme authority who makes laws for the country.
(iv) The government in which the king or queen has the power to make decisions is known
as___________________.
(v) There are ___________levels on which government works.
(vi) Women in Europe and U.S.A. struggled for______________.
(vii) American women got the right to vote in the year____________.
(viii) Minimum age for voting in India is__________.
(ix) ______________ was the editor of The Journal of Young India‘.
(x) _____________is the other name of the Union government.

Q-2 Choose the correct option from the following:

(i) The local level government is
(a) Parliament (b). Panchayati Raj (c) State Legislature (d) Executive
(ii) One of the important features of a democratic form of government is
(a) One-party rule (b) Universal adult Franchise (c) Inequality (d) Rule of Monarch
(iii) How many types of Government are there?
(a) One (b) Two (c) Three (d) Four
(iv) India is referred to as the
(a) State government (b) Union government (c) Local government (d) Provincial government

Q-3. Short Answer Questions:

(i) What is the aim of our democracy?

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(ii) What do you understand by the term women's suffrage? What were the demands of suffragettes?

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Q-4. Long Answer Questions:

(i) Write a brief note on Monarchy. How it is different from democracy?

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PUNE: The city traffic police have fined 23,484 people for talking on the phone while driving their two-, three-, or four-
wheelers in 2021, and till March this year, the police have penalized 2,054 people for similar offence.
The police collected fine of Rs49.55 lakh from motorists, who were found driving while talking on the phone in 2021 and
during the first three months of 2022, the cops have imposed a fine of Rs27.35 lakh on such errant motorists.

(ii) Why is it important for people to abide by laws?

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