CBSE Class 6 Social Science How We Govern Our Communities Worksheet

WORK SHEET

SECOND TERM

SUBJECT- SOCIAL SCIENCE

LESSON 4,5- KEY ELEMENTS OF A DEMOCRATIC GOVERNMENT,

HOW WE GOVERN OUR COMMUNITIES

CLASS- VI

Q:1 Define the following:

a) Democracy

b) Civic amenities

c) Local self-government

d) Municipalities

Q:2 Name the following or answer in one word

a) It is the introduction to India’s constitution.

b) Self governing bodies for rural areas.

c) Head of district administration.

d) The highest civil court in a district.

e) The highest criminal court in a district

Q:3 Choose the correct word

a) The members of Block samiti are elected by___________________(the people of the block/ members of zila parishad)

b) The secretary of Zila Parishad is a __________employee.(permanent/temporary)

c) In India, elections are held every__________year.(5years/6years)

Q:4 Complete the following sentences:

a) All the adult men and women of a village are the members_____________________

b) The sarpanch presides over____________________________

c) The Preamble clearly states that India is a______________________

Q:5 Answer the following questions:

a) Mention any three functions of the Gram Panchayat.

b) What do you mean by Panchayat Raj?

c) At what levels do we have panchayats?

d) Mention one purpose for which rallies may be held.

Q:6 Give reasons for the following.

a) Our constitution says that India is a republic.

b) The local government is important. (Advantage)