CLASS 6 · SOCIAL STUDIES · CHAPTER 10
Simple answers to all four end-of-chapter questions about democracy, the organs and levels of government, and public action during the COVID-19 lockdown.
4 worked answers · short steps first, explanations when you need them
Textbook pages 159–160
Question 1
Direct democracy: people vote on a decision themselves. Representative democracy: elected representatives decide on their behalf.
Democracy gives people a role in governing.
Question 2
Legislature makes laws; executive implements them; judiciary interprets laws and decides cases.
The three organs work together while checking one another.
Question 3
Local, State, and Union governments handle nearby, State-wide, and national issues respectively.
Three tiers help decisions and services fit the scale of each issue.
Question 4
Union: national coordination; State: health and relief within the State; local: information and neighbourhood help. Legislature made rules, executive carried them out, judiciary heard legal issues.
Use a verified local example because measures changed by place and time.