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Chapter 7: Elections Worksheet – Class 9 Social Science NCERT BOOK

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 Class 9 Social Science Chapter 7: Elections Worksheet – Section - Multiple Choice Questions (Questions 1–30) 1. Elections are considered the foundation of democracy because they A. increase government expenditure B. allow citizens to choose their representatives C. reduce the number of political parties D. appoint judges 2. Which principle ensures that every eligible voter has one vote of equal value? A. Representation B. Equality C. Accountability D. Legitimacy 3. A government elected through free and fair elections gains A. military power B. financial authority C. democratic legitimacy D. judicial control 4. Which of the following is an example of a direct election? A. Election of the President of India B. Election of the Vice-President C. Election of Rajya Sabha members D. Election of Lok Sabha members 5. Citizens elect representatives, who then elect the leaders. This describes A. proportional representation B. majority system C. indirect election D. direct election 6. Psephol...
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Chapter 7: Elections – Class 9 NCERT BOOK

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 Class 9 Social Science  Chapter 7: Elections – 1. Why Do Elections Matter? Meaning of Election:- An election is the process through which citizens exercise their right to vote and fulfil their responsibility by choosing their representatives. Why are Elections Essential?:-  Elections are the foundation of democracy because they: Allow citizens to choose their representatives. Make the government accountable to the people. Give legitimacy to the government. Ensure equal participation of citizens. Provide representation to different sections of society. Give people an opportunity to replace a non-performing government through periodic elections. 2. Importance of Elections (A) Accountability Representatives remain answerable to the people. Citizens can remove non-performing representatives in the next election. (B) Representation People elect leaders who represent their interests. Different regions and communities get representation. (C) Equality Every eligible voter has on...
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Chapter 6: Democracy Worksheet Class 9 Social Science NCERT BOOK

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 Class 9 Social Science   Chapter 6: Democracy  Worksheet  Section A: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) 1. Democracy is a form of government in which ultimate power lies with: A. Parliament B. Judiciary C. The People D. The President 2. India is known as the world's ______ democracy. A. Oldest B. Largest C. Youngest D. Richest 3. The Constitution of India was adopted on: A. 15 August 1947 B. 26 January 1950 C. 26 November 1949 D. 2 October 1948 4. The Constitution came into force on: A. 26 January 1950 B. 26 November 1949 C. 15 August 1947 D. 30 January 1950 5. Which ancient institution reflects democratic traditions in India? A. Sabha B. Parliament C. Cabinet D. Lok Sabha 6. Aikyamatya Suktam of the Rigveda emphasizes: A. War B. Trade C. Collective thinking D. Agriculture 7. The Bauddha Sangha encouraged: A. Dictatorship B. Debate and voting C. Monarchy D. Military rule 8. The Constituent Assembly was formed in: A. 1945 B. 1946 C. 1947 D. 1950 9. It took the Con...
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Chapter 6: Democracy Class 9 Social Science NCERT BOOK

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 Class 9 Social Science  Chapter 6: Democracy  1. Democracy –  Democracy is a form of government in which ultimate power belongs to the people. Citizens elect their representatives through free and fair elections. 2. Democracy in India:-  India is the world's largest democracy. More than 96.8 crore voters (2024). Constitution adopted on 26 November 1949. Came into force on 26 January 1950. Guarantees Fundamental Rights and encourages participation at National, State and Local levels. 3. Democratic Traditions in Ancient India:- Democratic values existed since ancient India. Important Institutions Sabha Samiti Vidhata Gana Sangha Bauddha Sangha Aikyamatya Suktam of the Rigveda emphasises  the importance of collective thinking, shared discussion, and unity of purpose. Features Collective decision-making Discussion Debate Voting Consultation Consensus 4. Constituent Assembly Formed in 1946 Drafted the Constitution. Took 2 years, 11 months, 18 days. Constitution...
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