Why Do We Need a Parliament? | Chapter 3 | Social and Political Life | Class 8th | Questions and Answers |

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Why Do We Need a Parliament? | Chapter 3 | Social and Political Life | Class 8th | Questions and Answers |

 

Chapter 3: Why Do We Need a Parliament?

 

Exercises

 

Question 1.

Why do you think the nationalist movement supported the idea that all adults have a right to vote?

Answer.
The national movement supported the idea that all adults have a right to vote because of the following reasons:

a.     Every responsible citizen should participate in the government.

b.    Law-making and decision-making should also be shared by the adults of the country.

 

Question 2.

In this 2004 map of Parliamentary constituencies alongside, roughly identify the constituencies in your Erstwhile State. What is the name of the MP from your constituency? How many MPs does your erstwhile state, had? Why are certain constituencies coloured green while others are coloured blue?

Answer.

 

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Question 3.

You have read in Chapter 1 that the ‘Parliamentary form of government’ that exists in India has three tiers. This includes the Parliament (central government) and the various State / UT Legislatures. Fill in the following table with information on the various representatives from your area:

 Answer.

	State / UT Government	Central Government
Which political party/parties is/are currently in power?	UT- Bhartiya Janta Party	Bhartiya Janta Party
Who (name) is the current representative from your area?	UT – LG Manoj Sinha	Narendra Modi
Which political parties currently form the Opposition?	UT – NC, Congress	Congress
When were elections, last held?	2014	2019
When will the next elections, be held?	NA	2024
How many women representatives are there?	NA	NA

 

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