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Human Migration Chapter-2 Class-5 Social science DAV ,Question Answers by Bkumar

Human Migration

Chapter-2

Class-5 Social science DAV

Question Answers by Bkumar

A. Tick the correct option:

} 1. What is regular movement of people from one place to another known as?

(a) Migration√ (b) Travelling (c) Movement

} 2. People were unable to travel in olden times due to –

(a) Myths (b) Lack of money

(c) Lack of transportation√

} 3. What is migration due to natural disaster known as?

(a) Forced migration√ (b) Voluntary migration (c) Seasonal migration

} 4. Growing crops in a new piece of land once the fertility gets exhausted is –

(a) seasonal agriculture (b)shifting agriculture √ (c) commercial agriculture

B. Fill in the blanks: Help Box-

Voluntary-2, chain-4, limited-5, mankind-1, Kashmir-3

1. Mankind and migration have been linked to each other since ancient times.

2. Voluntary migration is when people move to another place on their own wish.

3. In September, 2014 Kashmir valley saw devastating floods.

4. Migration is like a chain .

5. In earlier times migration was carried out within a limited area.

C. State whether True or False:

1. The settled life began only when the man became a food producer. (T)

2. People were scared to travel to far away places in olden times. (T)

3. The labourers move to cities for jobs and better wages. (T)

4. Migration brings happiness to many people. (T)

5. Migrants are never happy. (F)

D. Answer briefly:

1. What do you mean by the term ‘migration’?

Ans. Migration means systematic or regular movement of people from one place

to another. Migration may occur within the country as well as outside the country.

2. What is sifting agriculture?

Ans. When man became a food producer, he started growing crops on a piece of land till the soil was fertile. Then he moved to a new patch of land. This type of practice of growing crops was known as shifting crops.

3. Name the two types of forced migration?

Ans. 1.Natural--- Migration caused due to natural disasters like flood,

earthquake, etc.

2.Man-made---Migration caused due to man-made disasters like

fire, war , etc.

4. Name the river which caused floods in Kashmir in the year 2014?

Ans. The river Jhelum caused floods in Kashmir in the year 2014.

5. Name the two things that changed the orthodox thinking of people?

Ans. The two things that changed the orthodox thinking of people are

1.British influence

2. Education, logical thinking and contact with other countries.

Our Rural Governance //Chapter-23 Class-6 Social Studies //D.A.V. Public School // Question Answers By Bkumar

Our Rural Governance

Chapter-23

Class-6 Social Studies D.A.V. Public School

Question Answer

By Bkumar

A. Tick (√) the correct option

1. Which one of the following is not a local body under the Panchyati Raj System?

(a) Nagar Panchayat √

(b) Gram Panchayat

(c) Block Samiti

(d) Zila Parishad

2. The Chairperson of the Gram Panchayat is Not called as-

(a) Pradhan

(b) Mukhia

(c) President √

(d) Sarpanch

3. The best example of direct democracy in India is—

(a) Gram Sabha √

(b) Gram Panchayat

(c) Block Samiti

(d) Zila Parishad

4. The administrative work of a Panchayat Samiti is looked after by a -

(a) Public relation officer

(b) Health officer

(c) Block development officer √

(d) Sub-divisional officer

5. The apex body of the Panchayati Raj System is-

(a) Zila Parishad √

(b) Nyaya Panchayat

(c) Gram Panchayat

(d) Block Samiti

B. Fill in the blanks

1. Gram Sabha consists of all the registered

Voters of the village.

2. The administrative work of the Block Samiti is looked after by a Block Development officer (BDO)

3. The Zila Parishad acts as a link between

State government and Block Samiti and the village Panchayat.

4. The Gram Panchayat operates at the

Village level of the Panchayati Raj system.

5. The Zila Parishad distributes grants to the Block Samities.

C. Write True or False for the following statements

1. The lower level of government in India is Nyaya Panchayat. False

2. The members of Gram Sabha only elect the members of Gram Panchayat. True

3. Zila Parishad impliments the Five Year Plans in the district. True

4. Two or three small villages can have a common Panchayat. True

5. The Zila Parishad does not have any ex-officio member. False

D. Answer the following questions in brief.

1. Mention the three levels of the local self-governing bodies under the Panchayati Raj System.

Ans. The three levels of the local self-governing bodies under the Panchayati Raj System are-

(i) Gram Panchayat at the village level

(ii) Block Samiti or Panchayat Samiti at block level

(iii) Zila Parishad or Zila Panchayat at the district level.

2. Write two main functions of the Gram Sabha.

Ans. Two main functions of the Gram Sabha are

(i) The Gram Sabha takes important decisions about the welfare and development of the village.

(ii) It approves the annual budget of the Gram Panchayat.

3. What is the most important function of a Panchayat Samiti?

Ans. The most important function of a Panchayat Samiti is to look after the developmental and welfare work of the villages those are in that block.

4.How does a Village Panchayat generate its financial resources?

Ans. The Village Panchayat gets its income from taxes on houses, market places, use of open space etc. and grants or aid from government. Also it raises loans to complete its welfare and developmental projects.

5. How are the Panchs and the Pradhan of a Gram Panchayat elected?

Ans. The Panchs and the Pradhan of a Gram Panchayat are elected by its Gram Sabha.

(Gram Sabha is consists of all the men and women of the village who have attained the age of 18 years and are registered as voters from the Gram Sabha.)