Unit One: Indian Democracy and Civil Rights
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Unit One focuses on ______ in Indian Democracy.

Equality

Chapter 2 examines the role of the Government in ______.

Health

Chapter 3 is about how the State Government ______.

Works

Unit Three focuses on ______ issues.

<p>Gender</p> Signup and view all the answers

Chapter 5 highlights how ______ can change the world.

<p>Women</p> Signup and view all the answers

Unit Four covers the topics of Media and ______.

<p>Advertising</p> Signup and view all the answers

Chapter 8 discusses ______ around us.

<p>Markets</p> Signup and view all the answers

Chapter 10 addresses the ______ for Equality.

<p>Struggles</p> Signup and view all the answers

Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus to a ______ man.

<p>white</p> Signup and view all the answers

Her refusal started a huge agitation against the unequal ways in which African–Americans were ______.

<p>treated</p> Signup and view all the answers

This movement came to be known as the Civil ______ Movement.

<p>Rights</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Civil Rights Act of ______ prohibited discrimination on the basis of race.

<p>1964</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Act stated that all schools would be open to African–American ______.

<p>children</p> Signup and view all the answers

Despite changes, many African–Americans continue to be among the ______ in the country.

<p>poorest</p> Signup and view all the answers

Most African–American children can only afford to attend government schools with fewer ______.

<p>facilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Indian Constitution prohibits discrimination on grounds of ______, race, caste, sex or place of birth.

<p>religion</p> Signup and view all the answers

Private health facilities are not owned or controlled by the ______.

<p>government</p> Signup and view all the answers

Patients in private facilities have to pay a lot of money for every ______ they use.

<p>service</p> Signup and view all the answers

In rural areas, one finds Registered Medical ______ (RMPs).

<p>Practitioners</p> Signup and view all the answers

Urban areas have a large number of doctors, many of them providing ______ services.

<p>specialised</p> Signup and view all the answers

There are hospitals and nursing homes that are privately ______.

<p>owned</p> Signup and view all the answers

Today, large companies run ______ and some are engaged in manufacturing and selling medicines.

<p>hospitals</p> Signup and view all the answers

Medical ______ are found in every corner of the country.

<p>shops</p> Signup and view all the answers

In India, private services are increasing but public services are not, leading to concerns about ______ healthcare availability.

<p>adequate</p> Signup and view all the answers

The village ensured proper planning for water, food, women's development, and ______.

<p>education</p> Signup and view all the answers

Water supply schemes were ______ to ensure their effectiveness.

<p>checked</p> Signup and view all the answers

The working of schools and ______ was ensured.

<p>anganwadis</p> Signup and view all the answers

Health centres were also ______ for better service delivery.

<p>improved</p> Signup and view all the answers

Some problems such as shortage of medicines and insufficient ______ beds remained.

<p>hospital</p> Signup and view all the answers

Costa Rica is considered one of the healthiest countries in ______.

<p>South America</p> Signup and view all the answers

Several years ago, Costa Rica made the decision not to have an ______.

<p>army</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Costa Rican approach to health is outlined in their ______.

<p>Constitution</p> Signup and view all the answers

Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) are elected by the ______.

<p>people</p> Signup and view all the answers

Each state in India is divided into different areas or ______.

<p>constituencies</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ party is the political party with the most elected representatives in the assembly.

<p>ruling</p> Signup and view all the answers

The political party that has fewer representatives compared to the ruling party is known as the ______.

<p>opposition</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the state of Himachal Pradesh, there are ______ assembly constituencies.

<p>68</p> Signup and view all the answers

The legislative assembly is also referred to as the ______ government.

<p>state</p> Signup and view all the answers

An MLA represents a specific ______ within their state.

<p>constituency</p> Signup and view all the answers

The process of electing representatives to the legislative assembly is known as ______.

<p>elections</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Indian National Congress accounted for ______ MLAs in the 2003 elections.

<p>43</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Bharatiya Janata Party had ______ MLAs elected.

<p>16</p> Signup and view all the answers

A party needed more than ______ MLAs to gain a majority in the assembly.

<p>34</p> Signup and view all the answers

The total number of MLAs elected was ______.

<p>68</p> Signup and view all the answers

The major opposition party was the ______ Party.

<p>Bharatiya Janata</p> Signup and view all the answers

Among the total MLAs, there were ______ independents.

<p>6</p> Signup and view all the answers

The remaining ______ parties secured a total of three seats.

<p>other</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Head of the State, known as the ______, is appointed by the Central Government.

<p>Governor</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Contents

  • Book is divided into five units
  • Each unit has multiple chapters
  • Chapters cover topics related to equality in Indian democracy, state government, gender, media, and advertising, and markets.
  • Includes a reference section

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This quiz covers key concepts related to Indian democracy, the role of government, and historical movements for civil rights, including the significant events surrounding Rosa Parks. Dive into the discussions on equality, media, and the ongoing challenges faced by marginalized communities. Perfect for students exploring the intersection of democracy and social justice.

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