{"id":26931,"date":"2022-05-17T16:00:29","date_gmt":"2022-05-17T10:30:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cbselibrary.com\/?p=26931"},"modified":"2023-11-10T11:38:21","modified_gmt":"2023-11-10T06:08:21","slug":"icse-solutions-for-class-6-history-and-civics-rural-local-self-government","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cbselibrary.com\/icse-solutions-for-class-6-history-and-civics-rural-local-self-government\/","title":{"rendered":"ICSE Solutions for Class 6 History and Civics – Rural Local Self-Government"},"content":{"rendered":"
ICSE Solutions<\/a>Selina ICSE Solutions<\/a>ML Aggarwal Solutions<\/a><\/p>\n APlusTopper.com provides step by step solutions for ICSE Solutions for Class 6 History and Civics Chapter 1\u00a0Rural Local Self-Government . You can download the\u00a0History and Civics ICSE Solutions for Class 6 with Free PDF download option.\u00a0History and Civics for Class 6 ICSE Solutions all questions are solved and explained by expert teachers as per ICSE board guidelines.<\/p>\n ICSE Solutions Class 6 History & Civics\u00a0<\/a>Geography\u00a0<\/a>Biology\u00a0<\/a>Chemistry\u00a0<\/a>Physics\u00a0<\/a>Maths<\/a><\/p>\n Exercise<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n I. Fill in the blanks:<\/strong><\/p>\n II. Match Column A with Column B: Answer: III. State whether the following statements are True or False.<\/strong><\/p>\n IV. Answer the following questions: Question 2.<\/span><\/strong> Question 3.<\/span><\/strong> Question 4.<\/span><\/strong> Question 5.<\/span><\/strong> Question 6.<\/span><\/strong> Question 7.<\/span><\/strong> Question 8.<\/span><\/strong> Question 9.<\/span><\/strong> Textbook Keywords<\/strong><\/p>\n Additional Questions <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n A. Fill in the blanks:<\/strong><\/p>\n B. Match the following<\/strong>: Answer: 2. Rural refers to town\/villages\/cities. 3. The panchayati raj is a two\/three\/five tier system. 4. One third\/One sixth\/One fourth of the seats of the gram panchayat are reserved for women. 5. The panchayat\/block samiti\/zila parishads is the local self\u00a0government body at the block level. D. State whether the following are true or false: 1. The Local self-government deals with matters of national importance. 2. Panchayats are elected for 2 years. 3. The village panchayat is the basic unit of the panchayati raj system. 4.The Panchayat provides primary education. E. Answer the following questions in one or two words\/ sentences: Question 2.<\/span><\/strong> Question 3.<\/span><\/strong> Question 4.<\/span><\/strong> F. Answer the following questions briefly:<\/strong><\/p>\n Question 1.<\/span><\/strong> Question 2.<\/span><\/strong> Question 3.<\/span><\/strong> Question 4.<\/span><\/strong> G Picture study. Question 1.<\/span><\/strong> Question 2.<\/span><\/strong>\n
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\n<\/strong>Question 1.<\/span><\/strong>
\nWhat do you mean by \u2018Panchayat\u2019 ?
\nAnswer:<\/strong><\/span>
\nThe word Panchayat literally means a team of five members.<\/p>\n
\nHow do Panchayats help villagers ?
\nAnswer:<\/strong><\/span>
\nA Panchyat solves local problems. It gives training to people in functioning of democracy. The villagers sit together and cooperate in Village welfare works. They also develop administrative and management skills. The people also learn to use their own resources for collective welfare.<\/p>\n
\nWhat are the advantages of Village Panchayats ?
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\nThere are many advantages of Village Panchayat as there are some basic requirements for a healthy living, such as clean drinking water, cleaning and lighting of roads, medical facilities, primary education for children, roads for transport, etc. Village Panchayats provide for these requirements. Since villagers are more aware of their local problems, the Village Panchayats are a good solution to these problems.<\/p>\n
\nExplain the importance of local self-government ?
\nAnswer:<\/strong><\/span>
\nFor development of a community, participation of the local people is very important. Local people know their problems and they understand the needs of their community or locality. When the people of a locality get together to solve their day-to-day problems and fulfill their needs, the government established for the same is called local self-government. Local self-governing bodies develop local leadership that later helps the state and central governments in sharing the burden of work which thus gets done quicker, better and cheaper.<\/p>\n
\nName the three institutions of the Panchayati Raj. At what levels do they work ?
\nAnswer:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n
\nExplain briefly the composition and functions of a Block Samiti ?
\nAnswer:<\/strong><\/span>
\nComposition of a Block Samiti \u2014<\/strong> The Pradhans and Panchas of the Village Panchayats in a block choose their representatives to the Block Samiti. Besides such representatives, there are other members as well. The members elect a chairperson and vice\u00adchairperson. The chairperson looks after everyday\u2019s work of the Block Samiti.
\nThe term of a Block\u00a0Samiti is five years. Functions of a Block Samiti<\/b><\/p>\n\n
\nHow is the Zila Parishad formed ? What are its main functions ?
\nAnswer:<\/strong><\/span>
\nThe Zila Parishad is formed by the Chairmen of all Block Samitis in a district, members of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha from the district, members of Vidhan Sabha and Vidhan Parishad from the district and representatives of SC, ST and women.
\nFunctions of Zila Parishad<\/strong><\/p>\n\n
\nWhat has the Panchayati Raj done so far for the rural areas?
\nAnswer:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n
\nDiscuss the relationship between the state government and the Panchayati Raj ?
\nAnswer:<\/strong><\/span>
\nThe state government gives financial grants to the Panchayats. The state government keeps a strict watch on the working of the Panchayati Raj institutions and appoints a secretary to maintain accounts and keep records. The Collector (District Magistrate)\u00a0 or the Deputy Commissioner represents the state government at the district level. He coordinates the work of the government officers of the district and the Panchayati Raj. The Block\u00a0Development Officer (BDO) does the same work at the block\u00a0level<\/p>\n\n
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\n<\/span>C. Choose the correct answer:
\n<\/strong>1. The union government of India is based in New Delhi\/ Mumbai\/Kolkata.
\nAns:<\/strong> The union government of India is based in New Delhi.<\/p>\n
\nAns:<\/strong> Rural refers to villages.<\/p>\n
\nAns:<\/strong> The panchayati raj is a three tier system.<\/p>\n
\nAns:<\/strong> One third of the seats of the gram panchayat are reserved for women.<\/p>\n
\n\u00a0Ans:\u00a0<\/strong>The block samiti is the local self-government body at the block level.
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\nFalse.<\/strong>
\nCorrect: The Local self-government deals with matters of locality.<\/p>\n
\nFalse.<\/strong>
\nCorrect : Panchayats are elected for 3 to 5 years.<\/p>\n
\nTrue.<\/strong><\/p>\n
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\n<\/strong>Question 1.<\/span><\/strong>
\nWhat are the three tiers of the panchayati raj system?
\nAnswer:<\/strong><\/span>
\nThe three-tiers of panchayati raj system as:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n
\nWho is the head of the village panchayat?
\nAnswer:<\/strong><\/span>
\nThe village panchayat is headed by the pradhan or sarpanch<\/p>\n
\nMention any one optional function of the gram panchayat.
\nAnswer:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n
\nWhat does the nyaya panchayat do?
\nAnswer:<\/strong><\/span>
\nIts function is to settle disputes among the people. It also provides a cheap and speedy way to resolve disputes.
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\nWhat are the functions of the union, state and local self\u00adgovernments?
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\nWhat is local self-government? Name the two kinds of local self-governing bodies in India?
\nAnswer:<\/strong><\/span>
\nIt is a government run by the elected representatives of the local people. In India there are two kinds of local self\u00ad government.
\nThey are following.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n
\nMention any five compulsory functions of the Gram Panchayat.
\nAnswer:<\/strong><\/span>
\nThey are following:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n
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\nWhat is the importance of Gram Panchayats?
\nAnswer:<\/strong><\/span>
\nThe Gram Panchayat assists the villagers in dealing with day-to-day problems. It performs administrative, social, economic and judicial function. It ensures the participation of the villages in developing their community. Hence, people leam to cooperate and participate in the government of the country at the grass\u00ad roots level.<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>This is village scene representing an important function of the gram panchayat.
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\nName the function.
\nAnswer:<\/strong><\/span>
\nProviding primary education to the children living in the villages.<\/p>\n
\nIs it a compulsory or an optional function?
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