Answer-sheet By Bharat Suryavanshi

1. Chapter – 1
(On Equality)
Q.1- What are the three factors through which
equality can be measured in any socity?
Ans.- 1. Political equality
2. Economic equality
3. Social equality

2. Chapter – 2
(Role Of The Government In Health)
Q.1- What is health?
Ans.- Health is a state of physical and mental well-
being.
Q.2- Do women face discrimination in terms of
healthcare? Give one example.
Ans.- During Child births women face
discrimination for instance feticide.
Q.3- Why are private healthcare services better
than public healthcare?
Ans.- Their aim is to make profit so Private
healthcare services better than public
healthcare.
Q.4- Who is responsible for providing healthcare
services to the people in our country?
Ans.- State and Central Government
Q.5- State one advantage of public healthcare
services in India?

3. Ans.- Public healthcare services are made
accessible to all.
Q.6- Why does government allot land to private
entities to set up hospitals?
Ans.- The private health sector offer 80 per cent of
the service in India. It would be not possible
for government to provide all health facility
in all over India. So the government allots
land to private entities to set up hospitals.
Q.8- Why are the poor unable to access healthcare
facilities?
Ans.- Because who are living in remote areas in
India they are very poor and not literate. They
are not aware and unable to afford healthcare
treatment.
Q.9- What more should be done to improve
healthcare services under the public sector?
Ans.- Government should made accessible
healthcare facilities to all citizen and made
people become more aware for sanitation.

4. Q.10- Describe the functioning of public healthcare
service in rural areas.
Ans.- Public healthcare service in rural India are
most basic unit of healthcare. Presently they
are operated 23,109 primary healthcare center
(PHC). They run healthcare program and
campaign and also provide basic facilities in
rural areas. For example, government set up
pulse polio campaign in 1995-96 to eradicate
polio in India.
Q.11- Compare the private and public healthcare
services.
Ans.- Public healthcare services :- Basically
public healthcare services are set up
government. Their aim is to made healthcare
facilities accessible to all. Government
operated this function in urban and rural areas
at very low cost.
Private healthcare service :- Basically
Private healthcare services are set up by
individuals and corporates. Their aim is to
generate business and make profit. This
facility is well occupied and normally
available in urban areas.

5. Chapter – 3
(How The State Government Works)
Q.1- Fill in the blanks.
1. Government
2. Judiciary
3. Legislative council
4. State legislatures
5. 403
6. The Governor
7. Two weeks
Q.2- State True or False.
1. True
2. False
3. True
4. False
5. True
Q.1- It is possible to live without law or rulers?
Ans.- People would not be live happy and safe
without law.
Q.2- When is it stated that a state is unicameral?

6. Ans.- If it has only one house.
Q.3- Name state having bicameral legislature.
Ans.- 1. Madhya Pradesh
2. Punjab
Q.4- State any two method of mass protests.
Ans.- Strikes and Bandhs
Q.5- What do you understand by the term
government? Name any two members of a
government.
Ans.- A Government is a body who have power to
make and enforce the law.
1.MLA
2.MLC
Q.6- What are the two types of bills?
Ans.- There are two types of bills are : Ordinary and
money bill. Ordinary bills deals with
administration and money bills deals with
expenditure.
Q.7- Why do we need election in the country?

7. Ans.- Election is important for electing good
candidate for participating in government.
Q.8- What are the main pillars of government
required for right governance?
Ans.- Right governance is responsible for ensure all
kind of facility for citizen and main pillars of
government required are :
1.Ensure peace
2.Transparent
3.Accountability
4.Equitable
5.Development

8. Chapter – 5
(Women change the world)
Q.1- What has led to the development of a
mindset regarding the kind of work
associated with each gender?
Ans.- Gender Stereotyping
Q.2- Why were girls discouraged from being
educated in the past?
Ans.- Due to stereotype thinking
Q.3- What is meant by dropout rate?
Ans.- The number of persons who have dropped
out of a course of study per 100 persons is
known as dropout rate.
Q.4- Name any two ways in which women’s
movement are undertaken.
Ans.- Health and Education
Q.5- Who championed the cause of individual
right to freedom and equality?
Ans.- Mahatma Gandhi

9. Q.6- What were the girls and boys in the past
trained to do?
Ans.- Trained boys worked as engineers, pilots,
businessmen, entrepreneurs, doctors and
girls handle their homes.
Q.7- What do you understand by women’s
movement?
Ans.- Women movement mostly concern with
participation of women in social activity
and raise awareness among people.
Q.8- Describe some methods through which
women have protested against injustice.
Ans.- There are two methods which women have
protested against injustice :
1.Campaigning: - It is an important part of
the women’s movement which is used to
fight against discrimination and domestic
violence.
2.Protesting: - Women use public rallies
and candle March as a very powerful
weapon for drawing attention to
injustices by the method of protesting.

10. Chapter – 6
(Understanding Media)
Q.1- What do you understand by media?
Ans.- All source of information called Media.
Q.2- Into which two branches has the media
been divided based on the technology
used?
Ans.- Print media and Electronic media
Q.3- What does censorship mean?
Ans.- Control of government on media called
censorship.
Q.4- What is the basic objective of media?
Ans.- Providing information
Q.5- Why is the independence of media
important?
Ans.- Because without any influences, media can
be present the reality.

11. Q.6- State a few advantages that media has to
offer in recent times?
Ans.-
1. It is provides a platform to people to
express their opinions
2. Provides news and information
3. Bring social awareness
Q.7- What role does the media play in a
democracy?
Ans. Role of media play in democracy :
1. Media is watchdog or fourth pillar of
democracy which makes us more aware.
2. Provide news and important events
taking place worldwide.
3. It gives information about how
government works.
4. It raises the issues or problem related to
the common people.

12. Chapter – 7
(Understanding Advertising)
Q.1- What is a brand?
Ans.- A brand may be defined as a name, sign,
symbol and design associated with a
company.
Q.2- With what objective are advertisements
created?
Ans.- 1. To Inform
2. To Persuade
Q.3- Name any two popular brands of
sunglasses known to you.
Ans.- Ray ban and Gucci
Q.4- How is a brand created?
Ans.- Advertisement are created with the
highlight the advantages of their brand.
Q.5- What is brand value?
Ans.- Important for the consumer by brand is
known as brand value.

13. Q.6- What is the adverse impact of advertising?
Ans.- Advertisement have adversely affected the
people who are involved in small business
as we tend to believe that the products
which are being advertised are superior
and better than those which are not.

14. Chapter – 8
(Markets around us)
Q.1- What is weekly market?
Ans.- A weekly market is held an a specific day
of the week.
Q.2- What is shopping complex?
Ans.- In urban area, cluster of shop within a
defined area known as a shopping complex.
Q.3- Name any two type of market?
Ans.- 1. Weekly market
2. Wholesale and retail market
Q.4- What are the advantages of neighborhood
shops?
Ans.- These types of shops are close to our home
and we can go there any time.
Q.5- How is a chain of market formed?
Ans.- Chain of markets is a series of markets that are connected
like links in a chain because products pass from one market

15. to another.
(i) Vegetables are produced on farms.
(ii) The vegetable wholesale trader buys goods in large
quantities.
(iii) These will then be sold to other traders.
(iv) Retailers took these vegetables to the market where
consumers buy these.