CBSE Class 7 Social Science On Equality Worksheet Set A

Very Short Answer Type Question

Question. What do you understand by democracy?
Answer : Democracy is a form of government which is elected by the people.

Question. What is the importance of ‘Universal Adult Franchise’?
Answer : People elect the Govt. by casting their votes. If a Govt. does not work as per the will of the citizens, they can change the Govt.

Question. In which country there is still ‘Direct Democracy’?
Answer : Switzerland.

Short Answer Type Question

Question. Where and when democracy emerged?
Answer : Democracy emerged in Greek city of Athens around 2500 years ago.

Question. Write about any two features of the democracy.
Answer : 1. Enlightened citizens: - Only enlightened and educated citizens can elect a good govt.
2. Matured leadership: - Mature and honest leaders are must for the success of democracy.

Question. Why democracy is the most popular form of government in modern times?
Answer : 1. In democracy, there is rule of law.
2. People are free from any type of pressure. They can adopt any profession.
3. People participate actively in the working of the govt.

Fill in the Blanks

1. India is a democratic Republic.
2. The nominal executive head of Central Govt. is President and heads of state Govt.’s are Governors.
3. Democracy originated in city of Athens.
4. Switzerland is the country where there is Direct Democracy.
5. The basic principle of democracy is Equality and Freedom.

Write true (√) or false (X) for each statement

1. India is a democratic republic. (√)
2. Switzerland is the only country where there is direct democracy. (√)
3. To cast vote is a universal adult franchise to only some persons. (X)
4. In a democratic country rule of law prevails. (√)
5. Modern democracy has emerged firstly in France. (X)

ON EQUALITY- WORKSHEET

 

IV ANSWER IN THREE POINTS:

 

4. What are the positive effects of the midday meal scheme3

 

V ANSWER IN FOUR POINTS:

 

5. State the provisions in the Constitution that recognizes the principles of equality

 

 

 

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