What is Democracy? Why Is Democracy? — Social Science STD 9 — Question

What is the minimum wages for a farm labourer set by the government?

Read the following extract from a conduct book for ‘married women’, published in 1912. ‘God has made the female species delicate and fragile both physically and emotionally, pitiably incapable of self-defence. They are destined thus by God to remain in male protection-of father, husband and son-all their lives. Women should, therefore, not despair, but feel obliged that they can dedicate themselves to the service of men’. Do you think the values expressed in this para reflected the values underlying our constitution? Or does this go against the constitutional values?

Name the founder leader of the Bolshevik group.

Why did the earlier traders depend on the winds to make voyages?

Mention the step taken by Soviet to organize the socialist seizure of power.

What are the climatic factors that affects the type of vegetation in a region?

Name some states which are prove to food insecurity.

Which is the world's largest drainage basin?

What is the dominant species of moist deciduous forest?

Here is some information about four countries. Based on this information, how would you classify each of these countries. Write ‘democratic’, ‘undemocratic’ or ‘not sure’ against each of these.
Country A: People who do not accept the country’s official religion do not have a right to vote.
Country B: The same party has been winning elections for the last twenty years.
Country C: Ruling party has lost in the last three elections.
Country D: There is no independent election commission.