The document consists of practice questions for Class X students on the subject of Polity. It covers various topics including power sharing, federalism, the impact of caste and communalism on politics, the role of political parties, and the relationship between democracy and development. The questions encourage critical thinking and analysis of political concepts and their implications in the Indian context.
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Practice Questions - Polity
The document consists of practice questions for Class X students on the subject of Polity. It covers various topics including power sharing, federalism, the impact of caste and communalism on politics, the role of political parties, and the relationship between democracy and development. The questions encourage critical thinking and analysis of political concepts and their implications in the Indian context.
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Practice Questions
Class : X Sub : Polity
Q1 Explain the Belgian model of power sharing.
Q2 Highlight any three measures adopted by the Belgian Government to accommodate regional and cultural diversities. Q3 Describe any three provisions of the Act which was passed in Sri Lanka in 1956 to establish Sinhala supremacy. Q4 What do you mean by Majoritarianism ? How did it cause ‘Civil War’ in Sri Lanka ? Q5 Explain two achievements and two difficulties of local self governments in India. Q6 State any three important features of Federalism. Q7 Explain the steps taken by the Indian government in the year 1992 to make the third-tier of democracy more powerful. Q8 Which values distinguish Federal and Unitary Government ? Q9 What makes India a federal country ? Discuss in brief, all major features of Indian federation. Q10 “Our society is still a male dominated society.” Explain the statement with the help of examples. Q11 How far is it correct to say that it is not politics that gets caste ridden, but it is the caste that gets politicised? Explain. Q12‘ Communalism can take various forms in politics.’ Explain. Q13 “In India, women still lag behind men despite some improvement since Independence.” Support the statement with examples. Q14 Highlight the positive and negative impact of casteism with regard to political expression. Q15 How does communalism threaten Indian Democracy ? Explain. Q16 Describe the role of political parties in India. Q17 Describe the necessity of political parties in democratic countries. Q18 Suggest and explain any five ways to reform Political Parties in India. Q19 Illustrate the situations which display lack of internal democracy within a political party. Q20 Discuss briefly the following : (a) A Single party system (b) A Bi-party system (c) A Multi-party system Q21 “Democracy means delay in decision making”. Justify the statement with any three arguments. Q22 Establish the relationship between democracy and development. Q23 What is defection ? What measures have been taken to curb it ? Q24 Examine any three conditions under which Democracies accommodate social diversities. Q25 How is democracy accountable and responsive to the needs and expectations of the citizens? Analyse. Q26 Analyse the positive outcomes of democracy. Q27 Why is Democratic Government considered as a Legitimate Government? Explain.