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Multiple choice civics community and community development diverse democracy national integration community development introduction to local self-government local self governing bodies

What is the meant by public facility?

  1. Services which are meant for everyone

  2. Services used by all public and are part of system

  3. Both A and B

  4. None of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Public facilities are services provided by the government or public institutions that are intended for the benefit of the general public, such as water, sanitation, and transportation.

Multiple choice civics community and community development diverse democracy national integration community development introduction to local self-government local self governing bodies

What is mean by 'shramdaan'?

  1. Voluntary contribution of labour

  2. Voluntary contribution of money

  3. Voluntary contribution of blood

  4. Voluntary contribution of meal
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Shramdaan means a voluntary contribution of people to any physical activity that requires physical effort. For example cleaning of lanes of villages by a group of people, cleaning of beaches, construction of temples or small village utility etc. Shramdaan is made of two words. "Shram" means labour and "daan" means contribution.

Multiple choice civics community and community development diverse democracy national integration community development introduction to local self-government local self governing bodies

What was a big problem at Hiware Bazar village in Ahmednagar district?

  1. Water shortage

  2. Cleanliness

  3. Social disputes

  4. None of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Hiware Bazar is a village in Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra. In 1972, the village experience severe drought. water shortage was a serious problem in that village prior to 1989. After 1989, the villagers started to do rainwater harvesting and drip-irrigation for water conservation. These things helped to fight against water scarcity. Now this village is known for its irrigation system and water conservation program.

Multiple choice civics community and community development diverse democracy national integration community development introduction to local self-government local self governing bodies

Turning a blind eye towards problems makes them ________. 

  1. Worst

  2. Best

  3. Finest

  4. Perfect
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A Correct answer
Explanation

There are several issues that affect our day to day life. Like education disparity, violence in homes and society, unequal distribution of resources,  poverty, etc. Turning a blind eye towards problems makes them worst. We should face the problems and should take proper measure to improve it. 

Multiple choice civics community and community development diverse democracy national integration community development introduction to local self-government local self governing bodies

If the disputes are not serious, they can be solved _________.

  1. Globally

  2. Mutually

  3. Nationally

  4. Distantly
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

A dispute is an argument or disagreement over something. For example, the dispute between master and his servant, the dispute between workers and employers, the dispute between father and his son, etc. If the disputes are not serious, they should be solved within themselves mutually. But sometimes it becomes so serious that people need to visit courts for a solution.

Multiple choice civics community and community development diverse democracy national integration community development introduction to local self-government local self governing bodies

The problems faced by people in cities and villages can be called problems or issues of civic life.

  1. True

  2. False
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Civic life is the public life of the citizen concerned with the affairs of community and nation. It is different from a private or personal life, which is devoted to the pursuit of private interests. The problems faced by people in cities and villages are civic issues. For examples, the problem of potholes in roads, pollution etc. These issues affect not only an individual but affect society as a whole. It disturbs public life altogether.

Multiple choice civics community and community development diverse democracy national integration community development introduction to local self-government local self governing bodies

What are the public services which we use at home?

  1. Water and Electric supply

  2. Health services

  3. Education and transport

  4. All of above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

We all use public services and facilities. Water supply, electricity supply, health services, education and transport are some important public services. These services are meant for everyone. Our school is also a part of a system.

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After the agricultural based community _____ came into existence.

  1. Village life

  2. City life

  3. Town life

  4. None of these
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A Correct answer
Explanation

In Pre-historical era, human didn't know to cultivate the lands. When they started cultivating the land, they started to live in community or society. The agricultural based community resulting Village life. When the phase of Proto- Industrialisation began, it led the development of factories resulting formation of towns. After industrialization, towns kept extending and culture based on machines came into existence which led the formation of City life. 

Multiple choice civics community and community development diverse democracy national integration community development

Community provides us opportunity to develop values and virtues by our personal experiences.

  1. True

  2. False
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Explanation

Individuals together form the community. Community provides protection and shelter to us. It fulfills basic needs of human being. When human being live together, it develops social values like humanity, love, compassion, live together, adaptation, care among human being. In a society humans share their experiences, ideas and knowledge with each other which led the cultural development in humans.