A teacher was making preparations for a mock parliament. She called two students to act as leaders of two political parties. She gave them an option: Each one could choose to have a majority either in the mock Lok Sabha or in the mock Rajya Sabha. If this choice was given to you, which one would you choose and why?
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Gurmit wanted to perform Activity 16.8 using a laser torch. Her teacher advised her not to do so. Can you explain the basis of the teacher's advice?
Laser light is harmful for the human eyes, because its intensity is very high. It can cause damage to the retina and lead to blindness. Hence, it is advisable not...
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Discuss with your teacher the difference between a State Legislative Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) and the Parliament (Lok Sabha).
State Legislative Assembly Parliament (Lok Sabha) Members are called MLAs. Members are called MPs. Size of electoral constituency is smaller. Size of electoral constituency is larger. A constituency of MP is composed of many constituencies...
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Which act gave the government power to supress political activity and detain political prisoners without trial?
The Rowlatt Act.
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Why did political leaders differ sharply over the question of separate electorates for Muslims and the Dalits?
(i) Dalit began organizing themselves, demanding reserved seats in educational institutions, and a separate electorate. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, who organized the Dalits into the Depressed Classes Association in 1930, clashed...
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A teacher was making preparations for a mock parliament. She called two students to act as leaders of two political parties
I would choose to have a majority in the Lok Sabha. The leader of the Lok Sabha is directly answerable to the public and hence it can be quite challenging...
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In a group of students 100 students know Hindi, 50 know English and 25 know both. Each of the students knows either Hindi or English.
Let U be the set of all students in the group. Let E be the set of all students who know English. Let H be the set of all students who know...
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A teacher on attempting to arrange the students for mass drill in the form of a solid square found that 24 students were left over
Let the side of the square be x. No. of students = x2 + 24 New side = x + 1 No. of students = (x + 1)2 – 25 APQ => x2 +...
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Elucidate some of the recent efforts taken in our country to reform political parties and its leaders.
Recent efforts to reform political parties: (i) The constitution was amended to prevent elected MLAs and MPs from changing parties. This was done because many elected representatives were indulging in DEFECTION...
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How do political leaders accommodate the demands of any community?
It is easier to accommodate demands that are within the constitutional framework and are not at the cost of another community. For example, the demand for ‘only Sinhala’ was at...
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What did political leaders and reformers like Jyotiba Phule, Gandhiji, B.R. Ambedkar and Periyar Ramaswamy oppose ?
Discrimination against the outcaste groups, caste inequalities.
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