Chapter 8 Challenges to Democracy TEXTBOOK EXERCISES Different contexts, different challenges Question 1. Each of these cartoons represents a challenge to democracy. Please describe what that challenge is. Also place it in one of the three categories mentioned in the...
Chapter 7 Outcomes of Democracy TEXTBOOK EXERCISES Question 1. How does democracy produce an accountable, responsive and legitimate government ? Answer: Democracy produces an accountable, responsive and legitimate government in the ways as mentioned below : (1)...
Chapter 6 Political Parties TEXTBOOK EXERCISES Question 1. State the various functions political parties perform in a democracy. Answer: Basically, the functions of political’parties are to fill political offices and exercise political power. This is done by...
Chapter 5 Popular Struggles and Movements TEXTBOOK EXERCISES Question 1. In what ways do pressure groups and movements exert influence on politics? Answer: Like an interest group, a movement group also attempts to influence politics rather than directly take part in...
Chapter 4 Gender Religion and Caste TEXTBOOK EXERCISES Question 1. Mention different aspects of life in which women are discriminated or disadvantaged in India. Answer: Sexual difference is biological but gender difference is sociological. Women on the basis of gender...
