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NCERT 9th Class (CBSE) Social Science: Democracy in the Contemporary World

Democracy

Question: What is veto power? Answer: The power or right vested in one branch of a government to cancel or postpone the decisions, enactments, etc., of another branch, especially the right of a president, governor, or other chief executive to reject bills passed by the legislature. The exercise of this right. …

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NCERT 9th Class (CBSE) Social Science: What is Democracy? Why Democracy?

Democracy

Question: What is the name of the Chinese Parliament? Answer: The name of the Chinese Parliament is the National People’s Congress. Question: What was the ‘Legal Framework Order’ passed by Prevez Musharraf in August 2002? Answer: The Legal Framework Order, 2002 was issued by Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf in August 2002. …

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NCERT 8th Class (CBSE) Social Science: Government For Development

India

Question: Mention some public facilities that are provided by the government. Answer: Public facilities provided by the government are: Health care Water Sanitation Transport Education Electricity Roads Question: Which Article in the Indian Constitution recognizes the ‘right to water’? Answer: The Constitution of India recognizes the right to water as …

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NCERT 8th Class (CBSE) Social Science: Colonialism And Urban Change

Coming of the British 

Question: Name the two industrial cities in Britain. Answer: Leeds and Manchester. Question: Name the cities that were de-urbanised in the 19th century. Answer: Surat, Machlipatnam and Seringapatam. Question: Why were the main streets of Chandni Chowk and Faiz Bazar made broad? Answer: They were made broad for royal processions to pass. …

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NCERT 8th Class (CBSE) Social Science: Reforms In Indian Society

Raja Ram Mohan Roy

Question: Why are social reformers described so? Answer: Social reformers are described so because they felt that some changes were essential in society and unjust practices needed to be rooted out. Question:How did reformers bring changes in society? Answer: They brought changes in society by persuading people to give up old …

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NCERT 8th Class (CBSE) Social Science: Education And British Rule

British

Question: Name the different languages that William Jones studied. Answer. Greek, Latin, English, French, Arabic and Persian. Question: Why was Calcutta Madrasa set up? Answer: Calcutta Madrasa was set up to promote the study of Arabic, Persian and Islamic law. Question: Why was the Hindu College established in Benaras? Answer: …

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