Democratic Rights — Social Studies STD 9 — Question

Give arguments against democracy.

What distinguishes democracy from other forms of governments?

How does the Constitution lay down the institutional arrangements in India?

How are general elections held in India?

On what grounds are ‘rights’ morally justified to citizens?

Examine the need for reserved constituencies in India.

OR

Why were ‘reserved constituencies’ devised for the weaker sections by the makers of the Indian constitution?

What is issued by the Supreme or High Courts in order to enforce Fundamental Rights?

The Institutional Revolutionary Party in Mexico never lost any election till 2000. What were the reasons behind it?

What details are required from the candidates who wish to contest elections?

OR

What details need to be given by the candidates on a legal declaration?

Arun was not in class when this chapter was being taught. He came the next day and repeated what he had heard from his father. Can you tell Ramesh what is wrong with these statements?
Women always vote the way men tell them to. So what is the point of giving them the right to vote?