Class 6 Social Science Grassroots Democracy — Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas Short Answer Questions
Short Answer Questions for Class 6 Social Science Grassroots Democracy — Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas. Try first, then reveal the answer. These are exam-oriented practice items, not copied board papers.
Practice questions aligned to NCERT topics used in CBSE classrooms. These are original exam-oriented questions for revision — not official CBSE board papers and not a guarantee of any exam question. Always match the textbook issued by your school and the latest PDFs on ncert.nic.in and cbseacademic.nic.in.
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Practice set
Q312 Mark2 marksModerate
Give two points to explain Grassroots Democracy — Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas as used in Grassroots Democracy — Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas.
Answer
1. Citizens can complain and participate.
2. Keep the NCERT wording and add one daily-life example from the same chapter.
Explanation
Two-mark answers work best as two numbered points. One definition plus one example is usually enough.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Social Science · Chapter: Grassroots Democracy — Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q322 Mark2 marksDifficult
Give two points to explain Grassroots Democracy — Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas as used in Grassroots Democracy — Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas.
Answer
1. Grassroots Democracy — Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 6 Social Science.
2. Keep the NCERT wording and add one daily-life example from the same chapter.
Explanation
Two-mark answers work best as two numbered points. One definition plus one example is usually enough.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Social Science · Chapter: Grassroots Democracy — Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q332 Mark2 marksModerate
Give two points to explain Textbook first as used in Grassroots Democracy — Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas.
Answer
1. Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions.
2. Keep the NCERT wording and add one daily-life example from the same chapter.
Explanation
Two-mark answers work best as two numbered points. One definition plus one example is usually enough.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Social Science · Chapter: Grassroots Democracy — Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q342 Mark2 marksModerate
Give two points to explain Keywords as used in Grassroots Democracy — Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas.
Answer
1. Every chapter ends with keywords or a summary that is useful for one-mark answers.
2. Keep the NCERT wording and add one daily-life example from the same chapter.
Explanation
Two-mark answers work best as two numbered points. One definition plus one example is usually enough.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Social Science · Chapter: Grassroots Democracy — Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q352 Mark2 marksModerate
Give two points to explain Examples as used in Grassroots Democracy — Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas.
Answer
1. CBSE often tests a concept by asking a daily-life example from the same chapter.
2. Keep the NCERT wording and add one daily-life example from the same chapter.
Explanation
Two-mark answers work best as two numbered points. One definition plus one example is usually enough.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Social Science · Chapter: Grassroots Democracy — Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q362 Mark2 marksDifficult
Give two points to explain Diagrams as used in Grassroots Democracy — Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas.
Answer
1. If the chapter has a diagram, practise labelling it — many school tests ask for labelled figures.
2. Keep the NCERT wording and add one daily-life example from the same chapter.
Explanation
Two-mark answers work best as two numbered points. One definition plus one example is usually enough.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Social Science · Chapter: Grassroots Democracy — Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q372 Mark2 marksModerate
Give two points to explain Revision as used in Grassroots Democracy — Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas.
Answer
1. Write three points from Grassroots Democracy — Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas in your own words; that is enough for a short-answer start.
2. Keep the NCERT wording and add one daily-life example from the same chapter.
Explanation
Two-mark answers work best as two numbered points. One definition plus one example is usually enough.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Social Science · Chapter: Grassroots Democracy — Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q382 Mark2 marksModerate
Give two points to explain Accuracy as used in Grassroots Democracy — Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas.
Answer
1. Use the terms used in the NCERT book; do not replace them with unofficial names.
2. Keep the NCERT wording and add one daily-life example from the same chapter.
Explanation
Two-mark answers work best as two numbered points. One definition plus one example is usually enough.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Social Science · Chapter: Grassroots Democracy — Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q392 Mark2 marksModerate
Give two points to explain Practice as used in Grassroots Democracy — Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas.
Answer
1. Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Grassroots Democracy — Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas.
2. Keep the NCERT wording and add one daily-life example from the same chapter.
Explanation
Two-mark answers work best as two numbered points. One definition plus one example is usually enough.
Meta
Class: Class 6 · Subject: Social Science · Chapter: Grassroots Democracy — Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q402 Mark2 marksDifficult
Give two points to explain Grassroots Democracy — Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas as used in Grassroots Democracy — Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas.
Answer
1. Municipal corporation or council runs a city or town.
2. Keep the NCERT wording and add one daily-life example from the same chapter.
Explanation
Two-mark answers work best as two numbered points. One definition plus one example is usually enough.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Social Science · Chapter: Grassroots Democracy — Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q413 Mark3 marksModerateRevision pick
Explain Grassroots Democracy — Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas in about three points, with one example.
Answer
Ward is an urban local unit. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.
Explanation
Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Social Science · Chapter: Grassroots Democracy — Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q423 Mark3 marksModerate
Explain Grassroots Democracy — Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas in about three points, with one example.
Answer
Garbage, street lights and water are urban services. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.
Explanation
Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Social Science · Chapter: Grassroots Democracy — Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q433 Mark3 marksModerate
Explain Grassroots Democracy — Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas in about three points, with one example.
Answer
Mayor / chairperson roles vary by body. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.
Explanation
Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Social Science · Chapter: Grassroots Democracy — Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q443 Mark3 marksDifficult
Explain Grassroots Democracy — Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas in about three points, with one example.
Answer
Citizens can complain and participate. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.
Explanation
Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.
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Class: Class 6 · Subject: Social Science · Chapter: Grassroots Democracy — Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q453 Mark3 marksModerateRevision pick
Explain Grassroots Democracy — Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas in about three points, with one example.
Answer
Grassroots Democracy — Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 6 Social Science. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.
Explanation
Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.
Meta
Class: Class 6 · Subject: Social Science · Chapter: Grassroots Democracy — Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q463 Mark3 marksModerate
Explain Textbook first in about three points, with one example.
Answer
Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.
Explanation
Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.
Meta
Class: Class 6 · Subject: Social Science · Chapter: Grassroots Democracy — Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q473 Mark3 marksModerate
Explain Keywords in about three points, with one example.
Answer
Every chapter ends with keywords or a summary that is useful for one-mark answers. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.
Explanation
Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.
Meta
Class: Class 6 · Subject: Social Science · Chapter: Grassroots Democracy — Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q483 Mark3 marksDifficult
Explain Examples in about three points, with one example.
Answer
CBSE often tests a concept by asking a daily-life example from the same chapter. Example: Use a situation from the NCERT activity or a labelled diagram in this chapter.
Explanation
Three-mark questions want a short explanation, not a full essay. Link the idea to a figure or an activity.
Meta
Class: Class 6 · Subject: Social Science · Chapter: Grassroots Democracy — Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
FAQs
Are these official CBSE board questions?
No. They are original practice questions aligned to NCERT topics used in CBSE classrooms. Official sample papers are published on cbseacademic.nic.in.
Will these questions appear in the board exam?
Nobody can promise a question. Use them for revision of frequently tested concepts and exam-style practice.
Is the chapter list the latest NCERT list?
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