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QA working of institutions

  What are the basic powers and functions of each institution in India? Answer:  (i) The Prime Minister and the Cabinet are institutions that take all important policy decisions. (ii) The Civil Servants, who work together with the ministers, are responsible for taking steps to implement the ministers’ decisions. (iii) The Supreme Court is an institution where disputes: (a) between citizens of the country, (b) between citizens and the government, (c) between two or more state governments and (d) between union and state governments are finally settled.  2.  State how working with institutions is not an easy task. Answer:  (i) Institutions involve rules and regulations. This can bind the hands of the leaders. (ii) Institutions involve meetings, committees and routines. This often leads to delays and complications. Therefore, dealing with institutions can be frustrating. (iii) Some of the delays and complications introduced by the institutions are ve...
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QA Russia

Chapter 2 Socialism and Russian Revolution Answer the following questions Q. Describe the views of radicals. Answer: The group who wanted to bring about immediate social change in Russia was radicals. The views of radicals are as follows: • They wanted a government on the majority of country’s population. • They were against private properties. * Many supported suffragette movement Q. Who were liberals? What were their political and social views? Answer: Liberals : One of the groups which looked to change society were the liberals. Political and Social Views of Liberals : • Liberals wanted a nation which tolerated all religions. • Liberals also opposed the uncontrolled power of dynastic rulers. They wanted to safeguard the rights of individuals against governments. • They argued for a representative, elected parliamentary government, subject to laws interpreted by a well-trained judiciary that was independent of rulers and officials. • However, they were not ‘democrats’. ...
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QA Palampur

  Question and Answers  Q.Explain the term physical capital. Mention its different types with examples.   Answer:  Physical capital is the capital that is further used in the production of more goods such as tools,  equipments, machines and raw materials.  The two types physical capital are:  1. Fixed Capital. It is that capital which can be used over and over again. This capital lasts for a longer time such as machines and tools.  2. Working Capital. It consists of those goods that are used up in the process of production such as raw materials and money. Q. What is the aim of production? State any four requirements for production.   Answer:  The aim of production is to generate income for those people who are involved in the production of goods and services.  The four requirements for production are:  1. Land. It is a first requirement of production. No activity can take place in the absence of land and it is the bas...
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Nazism QA

  Class 9 History Chapter 3 Nazism and the Rise of Hitler Very Short Answer Questions 1. Name the original name of the Nazi party. Answer:  The original name of the Nazi party was the Nationalist Socialist German Workers’ Party, which was later renamed as the Nazi party.  2. What was the work entrusted to the International War Tribunal set up in Nuremberg after the war? Answer:   It was set up to prosecute Nazi war criminals for crimes against peace, for war crimes and crimes against humanity.  3. Who were considered as the ‘desirables’ under Nazi rule? Answer:  Nordic German Aryans were considered as the ‘desirables’ under Nazi rule.  4. Who were mockingly called ‘November criminals’? Answer:  Those who supported the Weimar Republic, mainly Socialists, Catholics and Democrats, became easy targets of attack in conservative nationalist circles. They were mockingly called the ‘November criminals’.  5. What was the name giv...
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