Thursday, 11 August 2016

CLASS IX CIVICS– DEMOCRACY IN THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD- Short questions with answers

Civics Questions:- Ch-1 By Chinmaya Sahu Success Point Babusahi Boudh

Answer the following questions :

Q.1.When did Salvador Allende give his last speech ?

Ans. Salvador Allende gave his last speech on the morning of 11th September’1973.

Q.2.What were the various policy decisions taken by Salvador Allende to help poor and the workers?

Ans. The various policy decisions taken by Salvador Allende to help poor and the workers were : 1.Reform of education system
 

2.Free milk for children

3.Redistribution of land to the landless farmers.

Q.3.Who led the military coup which overthrew the elected government?

Ans. General Augusto Pinochet.

Q.4.Who was elected as the president of France in the year 2006? Who was her father and what did he do?

Ans.Michelle Bachelet was as the president of France in the year 2006.

Her father was Alberto Bachelet who was the General of the Chilean Air Force.

Q.5.What is censorship?

Ans.Censorship is a condition under which:

1.The freedom of expression is taken away .
 

2.Citizens have to take prior permission from the censor authorities for making a speech or publishing news and views.

3.Anything that the government finds objectionable cannot be published.

Q.6.What was the Martial Law?

Ans.Martial Law is a system of rules that takes effect when a military authority takes control of the normal administration of justice.

Q.7.What is the work of the UN Security Council ?

Ans. The UN Security Council is an organ of the UN which is responsible for :

1.Maintaining peace and security among countries.

2.Putting together an international army and take against the wrongdoer.

Q.8.Who was Kwame Nkrumah?

Ans. Kwame Nkrumah was the son of a goldsmith who became the first prime minister and then the president of Ghana.

Q.9.Mention any two differences between Pinocet’s rule in Chile and the communist rule in Polland.

Ans.

Communist rule in Polland Pinochet’s rule in Chile

1.Poland was ruled by a political party. 1.Chile was ruled by a military dictator.

2.The government of Polland claimed that it was ruling on behalf of the working classes. 2.Pinochet made no such claim and openly favored big capitalists.
 



Q.10.Who led The National League for Democracy in Burma?

Ans.Aung San Suu Kyi

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