Civics

Rural Administration

Question:

Why do you think the Station House Officer (SHO) did not want to entertain Mohan?

Answer:

It was because Mohan was not an influential person but a small farmer.

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Rural Administration

Q 1.

‘In what ways are the work of the Panchayat, that you read about in the previous chapter, and the work of the Patwari related to each other?

Q 2.

What issue is the poem trying to raise? Do you think this is an important issue? Why?

Q 3.

What did Mohan notice one morning?

Q 4.

Where can one registercase?

Q 5.

What would have the Patwari done to resolve the dispute between Mohan and Raghu?

Q 6.

What is called bund?

Q 7.

What is the work of the police?

Q 8.

How do women benefit under the new law? ,

Q 9.

Who is in-charge of all the police stations in a district? Find out

Q 10.

What are the different names of the Patwari?

Q 11.

What is the work of a Tehsildar?

Q 12.

In your neighbourhood are there women who own property? How did they acquire it?

Q 13.

What is the work of the revenue department of the government? {V. Imp.]

Q 14.

Enumerate various works of a Patwari. [V. Imp.]

Q 15.

List two things that the work of a Patwari includes.

Q 16.

Why do you think the Station House Officer (SHO) did not want to entertain Mohan?

Q 17.

Write a brief note on Hindu Succession Amendment Act, 2005'. [V. Imp.]

Q 18.

Visit a police station and find out the work that the police have to do to prevent crime and maintain law and order in their area especially during festivals, public meetings etc.

Q 19.

Fill in the blanks with appropriate words to complete each sentence:

(i)The Patwari maintains and ……… the records of then village.
(ii)Raghu's uncle was the ……… of the village.
(iii) It is the duty of Station House Officer to write down the ……………..  and then investigate them.
(iv) For managing matters relating to land, districts are subdivided into ……………..
(v) Tehsildars, also known as …………..  work under the District Collector.

Q 20.

How can you say that Raghu was an influential person of the village?

Q 21.

Mention one responsibility of the Tehsildar? [Imp.]