{"id":6680,"date":"2026-07-15T10:41:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T05:11:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/?p=6680"},"modified":"2026-07-15T16:45:16","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T11:15:16","slug":"ncert-grade-9-social-science-chapter-6-democracy-solutions-part-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/ncert-grade-9-social-science-chapter-6-democracy-solutions-part-3\/","title":{"rendered":"NCERT Grade 9 Social Science Chapter 6 Democracy Solutions (Part 3)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mymoc-top mymoc-entity-placement\" id=\"mymoc-161994523\"><div id=\"mymoc-3526259579\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3S4CntS\" aria-label=\"Stationeries\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Stationeries.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Stationeries.png 1303w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Stationeries-300x89.png 300w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Stationeries-1024x304.png 1024w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Stationeries-768x228.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1303px) 100vw, 1303px\" width=\"1080\" height=\"100\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"pdfprnt-buttons pdfprnt-buttons-post pdfprnt-top-bottom-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6680?print=print\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-print\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/print.png\" alt=\"image_print\" title=\"Print Content\"><span class=\"pdfprnt-button-title pdfprnt-button-print-title\">Print<\/span><\/a> <span class=\"pdfprnt-count-generation\">2<\/span><\/div>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Introduction<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Democracy becomes meaningful only when citizens actively participate in governance. In India, democracy is not limited to elections every five years. It extends to villages, towns, cities, schools, and communities through local self-government institutions and citizen participation. This part explains how democracy functions in everyday life, why local governments are important, and how active participation makes India the world&rsquo;s largest living democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Quick Glossary<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Term<\/th><th>Meaning<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Gram Sabha<\/td><td>General assembly of all adult voters in a village<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Gram Panchayat<\/td><td>Local government at the village level<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Panchayati Raj<\/td><td>Three-tier rural local governance system<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Municipality<\/td><td>Urban local government<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Citizen Participation<\/td><td>People&rsquo;s involvement in decision-making<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Local Governance<\/td><td>Administration at village and city levels<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chapter Flowchart<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-85-683x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-85-683x1024.png 683w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-85-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-85-768x1152.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-85-640x960.png 640w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-85-600x900.png 600w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-85.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Question 11<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NCERT Question<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Why is India called the world&rsquo;s largest democracy?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Answer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">India is known as the world&rsquo;s largest democracy because it has the highest number of voters and conducts free, fair, and regular elections on a massive scale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step-by-Step Explanation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Largest Electorate<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">India has over <strong>96.8 crore registered voters<\/strong>, making it the largest democratic electorate in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Regular Elections<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">General elections, state elections, and local body elections are conducted periodically under the supervision of the Election Commission of India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Universal Adult Franchise<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Every citizen aged <strong>18 years or above<\/strong> has the right to vote regardless of caste, religion, gender, or economic status.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Diversity<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/class-9-maths-exercise-1-1-solutions-coordinate-geometry-ncert-solutions\/\" class=\"template-2\"><span class=\"cta\">Related Topic to Read more<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">NCERT Class 9 Maths Exercise 1.1 Solutions | Coordinate Geometry NCERT Solutions<\/span><\/a><\/div><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">India conducts elections across<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Mountains<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Forests<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Islands<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Deserts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Villages<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ensuring equal voting opportunities for all citizens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Real-Life Example<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Special polling booths are established even in remote Himalayan villages where only a few voters live.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Exam Tip<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Always mention<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Universal Adult Franchise<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">and<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/class-9-maths-exercise-1-2-solutions-coordinate-geometry-ncert-solutions\/\" class=\"template-2\"><span class=\"cta\">Related Topic to Read more<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">NCERT Class 9 Maths Exercise 1.2 Solutions | Coordinate Geometry NCERT Solutions<\/span><\/a><\/div><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Election Commission of India<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Takeaway<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>India&rsquo;s democracy is the largest because every eligible citizen gets an equal opportunity to participate in governance.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Question 12<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NCERT Question<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>How does citizen participation strengthen democracy?<\/strong><\/p><div class=\"mymoc-middle mymoc-entity-placement\" id=\"mymoc-1950133597\"><div id=\"mymoc-7174133\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4xnw9oY\" aria-label=\"head-phones\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/head-phones.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/head-phones.png 1301w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/head-phones-300x80.png 300w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/head-phones-1024x274.png 1024w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/head-phones-768x205.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1301px) 100vw, 1301px\" width=\"1301\" height=\"348\"><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Answer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Citizen participation is the foundation of democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">People strengthen democracy by taking part in governance instead of remaining passive observers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ways Citizens Participate<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Voting in elections<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Attending Gram Sabha meetings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Participating in public discussions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reporting corruption<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Paying taxes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Protecting public property<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Following Fundamental Duties<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Importance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Citizen participation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>improves transparency,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>makes governments accountable,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>strengthens democracy,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>promotes social justice.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Real-Life Example<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/class-9-maths-end-of-chapter-exercise-solutions-coordinate-geometry-ncert-solutions\/\" class=\"template-2\"><span class=\"cta\">Related Topic to Read more<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">NCERT Class 9 Maths End of Chapter Exercise Solutions | Coordinate Geometry<\/span><\/a><\/div><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Residents attending Gram Sabha meetings help decide village development projects such as roads, drinking water, schools, and sanitation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Takeaway<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Democracy succeeds when citizens actively participate in public life.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Question 13<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NCERT Question<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Explain the role of Panchayati Raj Institutions in strengthening democracy.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Answer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Panchayati Raj Institutions bring democracy closer to the people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They allow citizens to participate directly in local administration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Three Levels<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Gram Panchayat<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Village level<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Panchayat Samiti<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Block level<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Zila Parishad<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">District level<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Functions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Rural development<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Water supply<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sanitation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Roads<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Education<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Healthcare<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Welfare schemes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Importance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Decentralisation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Local decision-making<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>People&rsquo;s participation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Better governance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Inclusive development<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Real-Life Example<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Villagers collectively decide how government funds should be used for building roads or schools.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Exam Tip<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Remember<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Panchayati Raj = Grassroots Democracy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Takeaway<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Local governments make democracy more participatory and effective.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Question 14<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NCERT Question<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What lessons do the case studies of Gram Panchayats teach us about democracy?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Answer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The chapter describes successful Gram Panchayats where citizens actively participated in development activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lessons Learned<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Active citizen participation improves governance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Women play an important leadership role.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Transparency builds public trust.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Inclusive development benefits everyone.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Local democracy solves local problems effectively.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Benefits<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Better education<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clean villages<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Improved sanitation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Women&rsquo;s empowerment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Community development<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Real-Life Example<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A Gram Panchayat organising regular Gram Sabha meetings ensures that every villager gets an opportunity to express opinions before development decisions are taken.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Takeaway<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Strong villages create a strong democracy.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Question 15<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NCERT Question<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Why is local self-government important in a democracy?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Answer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Local self-government enables people to solve local problems through democratic participation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Instead of depending only on higher governments, local bodies make quick and effective decisions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Importance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Better public services<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Faster implementation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Local planning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Greater accountability<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>People&rsquo;s participation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rural development<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Institutions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Gram Panchayat<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Municipality<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Municipal Corporation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Real-Life Example<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Municipal Corporations manage<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>roads,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>street lighting,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>parks,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>waste management,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>water supply,<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">with the help of elected representatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Exam Tip<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Use the keyword<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Decentralisation of Power<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Takeaway<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Local self-government makes democracy stronger by bringing decision-making closer to the people.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mind Map<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-86-1024x683.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6685\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-86-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-86-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-86-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-86-640x427.png 640w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-86-1200x800.png 1200w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-86-450x300.png 450w, https:\/\/mymockmate.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-86.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>                  <\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Revision Table<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Topic<\/th><th>Quick Revision<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>World&rsquo;s Largest Democracy<\/td><td>Over 96.8 crore voters<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Citizen Participation<\/td><td>Voting, Gram Sabha, Awareness<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Panchayati Raj<\/td><td>Grassroots Democracy<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Local Government<\/td><td>Village &amp; Urban Administration<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Decentralisation<\/td><td>Power shared with local bodies<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Democracy in Practice<\/td><td>Active public participation<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chapter Quiz<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">MCQs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>1. Which institution conducts elections in India?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A. Supreme Court<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#9989; B. Election Commission of India<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">C. Parliament<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">D. President<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2. Gram Panchayat functions at<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A. National Level<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">B. State Level<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#9989; C. Village Level<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">D. International Level<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">True \/ False<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Every adult citizen has the right to vote. &#9989;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Panchayati Raj exists only in cities. &#10060;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Match the Following<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Column A<\/th><th>Column B<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Gram Sabha<\/td><td>Village Assembly<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Municipality<\/td><td>Urban Local Government<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Panchayat<\/td><td>Rural Administration<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Citizen<\/td><td>Democracy<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Assertion&ndash;Reason<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Assertion:<\/strong> Local self-government strengthens democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Reason:<\/strong> It allows citizens to participate directly in local governance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer:<\/strong> Both Assertion and Reason are true, and the Reason correctly explains the Assertion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Explore complete NCERT Solutions, interactive quizzes, chapter-wise revision notes, PYQs, mock tests, and smart learning resources exclusively on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mymockmate.com\">www.mymockmate.com<\/a>. 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