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Explain the difference between political executive and permanent executive with examples.
What is sovereignty and why is it an essential feature of a state?
What does permanent population mean in the context of a state?
What are the three main roles of the government of India?
What are the main responsibilities of the police in maintaining law and order?
What is the difference between the state and the government?
What are the main functions of the judiciary in a democracy?
What are the main functions of the government?
Describe the three tiers of government in India and explain how they work together using the example of school education.
What were Mahatma Gandhi's views on village governance?
Why is the judiciary considered a 'watchdog' in democracy?
What are the four essential parts that make up a state?
What is the role of permanent executives or bureaucrats in government?
What is the difference between the political executive and the permanent executive?
How many levels of government originally existed under India's Constitution?
Match the Following
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Column A |
Column B |
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1. Legislature |
A. Bureaucrats selected through examinations who implement policies continuously |
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2. Political Executive |
B. Spreading power to local levels so decisions are taken closer to people |
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3. Permanent Executive |
C. Elected leaders like Prime Minister and Chief Ministers who make policy decisions |
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4. Judiciary |
D. The watchdog that protects rights and ensures everyone follows the law |
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5. Decentralisation |
E. The lawmaking body that represents people and creates rules for everyone |
Describe three ways through which citizens can make the government work for them.
What is the difference between a democracy and a republic?
Why is decentralisation important for a vast and diverse country like India?
Explain how India is both a democracy and a republic. Why did India's Constitution makers choose this system?