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6.1 Book PDF
6.2 In-Text Questions with Answers
6.3 Exercise Questions with Answers
6.1 Book PDF:6.1 Book PDF
6.2 In-Text Questions with Answers
6.3 Exercise Questions with Answers
Class 6 Civics – Our social and political life Part I of Chapter 6: Rural Administration is given here in PDF form to free download. Hindi Medium books and English Medium books are given separately. Download according to your medium of study.
6.2 In-Text Questions with Answer:
Q. If there is a theft in your him see which police S would you go to register your complaint?
Ans. If there is a theft in the house we can go and register the case only in the police station which comes in the area of work.
Ans. If there is a theft in the house we can go and register the case only in the police station which comes in the area of work.
Q. What was the dispute between Mohan anti-Raghii?
Ans. Mohan and Raghu had adjacent plots of land, which Were separated by hi small boundary, one morning Mohan noticed that Raghu had shifted the boundary wall by a few feet and had managed to take over some of Mohan’s land and increased the size of his own land.
Ans. Mohan and Raghu had adjacent plots of land, which Were separated by hi small boundary, one morning Mohan noticed that Raghu had shifted the boundary wall by a few feet and had managed to take over some of Mohan’s land and increased the size of his own land.
Q. Why Was Mohan worried about picking a quarrel with Raghu?
Ans. Raghu was an owner of several plots of land; hi the village and Ms uncle was also Sarhahch of said village. These were the reasons due to which Mehaft Tidsitated to pick up a quarrel with Raghu.
Ans. Raghu was an owner of several plots of land; hi the village and Ms uncle was also Sarhahch of said village. These were the reasons due to which Mehaft Tidsitated to pick up a quarrel with Raghu.
Q. Some people said Mohan should report the matter to the police and others said he should not. What were the arguments they gave?
Ans. Some of the villagers were doubtful if this washes a good idea to report the matter to the police. They felt they would Waste lots, of money and nothing would come out of it. They also said that Raghu’s family would have already contacted the police station After much discussion it was decided that Mohan would go to the police station along with some Of the neighbors who had to see the incident.
Ans. Some of the villagers were doubtful if this washes a good idea to report the matter to the police. They felt they would Waste lots, of money and nothing would come out of it. They also said that Raghu’s family would have already contacted the police station After much discussion it was decided that Mohan would go to the police station along with some Of the neighbors who had to see the incident.
Q. Shaw the above situation in the police station through a skit. Then talk about how you felt playing Mohan’s role, or that of the SHO or the neighbor. Could the SHO have handled the situation differently?
Ans. The scene is ill at the Police Station and Mohan enters the Police Station and goes to the person in charge (SHO).
Mohan: I have a case to register. (He makes a request the clothes were torn and covered with blood with folded hands.
SHO : (The behavior was very rude.) I cannot waste my time on petty and writing minor complaints.
Mohan: It may be a petty case for you. For me, it is the question of my land which has been used by my neighbor Raghu. He shifted the boundary wall by a few feet. I have Patwari records as proof.
SHO: I do not believe in this story and patwari records.
Mohan : (was puzzled.) He called his neighbors into the office.
SHO: Who are they? Why have they come?
Mohan : (showed his injuries.)
Neighbors: (They spoke in chorus.) We have been the witness when Mohan was mercilessly beaten by Raghu’s men. We have given the first aid. If we had not intervened, Mohan’s life would have been in danger. They insisted that the case be registered.
SHO: (Reluctantly) Agreed to register the case and be promised to send a constable who would investigate the case.
Talk about Mohan’s role.
I was very angry and frightened when I went to Raghu’s house. Raghu was a large landowner and an influential person. When I made a complaint to Raghu. I was mercilessly beaten. We went to the police station, but, the SHO refused to register the case. Why? I don’t know. Has Raghu already informed him? We, who are poor, will get no justice. I was relieved when my neighbors intervened and the case was registered.
SHO: I was filled with pity when I saw the condition of Mohan. I wanted to help him but I was threatened not to register the case. Reluctantly I had to register it. I was greatly relieved that I have done a good deed.
Neighbors: They had collectively supported Mohan and promised to be the witness in the case. It was through their collective effort that the case was registered.
Could the SHO have handled the situation differently?
Yes, the SHO could have handled the situation differently. Instead of rebuking Mohan, the SHO could have given a patient hearing. He should have called the neighbors separately to know’ what had happened. His behavior was very rude.
Ans. The scene is ill at the Police Station and Mohan enters the Police Station and goes to the person in charge (SHO).
Mohan: I have a case to register. (He makes a request the clothes were torn and covered with blood with folded hands.
SHO : (The behavior was very rude.) I cannot waste my time on petty and writing minor complaints.
Mohan: It may be a petty case for you. For me, it is the question of my land which has been used by my neighbor Raghu. He shifted the boundary wall by a few feet. I have Patwari records as proof.
SHO: I do not believe in this story and patwari records.
Mohan : (was puzzled.) He called his neighbors into the office.
SHO: Who are they? Why have they come?
Mohan : (showed his injuries.)
Neighbors: (They spoke in chorus.) We have been the witness when Mohan was mercilessly beaten by Raghu’s men. We have given the first aid. If we had not intervened, Mohan’s life would have been in danger. They insisted that the case be registered.
SHO: (Reluctantly) Agreed to register the case and be promised to send a constable who would investigate the case.
Talk about Mohan’s role.
I was very angry and frightened when I went to Raghu’s house. Raghu was a large landowner and an influential person. When I made a complaint to Raghu. I was mercilessly beaten. We went to the police station, but, the SHO refused to register the case. Why? I don’t know. Has Raghu already informed him? We, who are poor, will get no justice. I was relieved when my neighbors intervened and the case was registered.
SHO: I was filled with pity when I saw the condition of Mohan. I wanted to help him but I was threatened not to register the case. Reluctantly I had to register it. I was greatly relieved that I have done a good deed.
Neighbors: They had collectively supported Mohan and promised to be the witness in the case. It was through their collective effort that the case was registered.
Could the SHO have handled the situation differently?
Yes, the SHO could have handled the situation differently. Instead of rebuking Mohan, the SHO could have given a patient hearing. He should have called the neighbors separately to know’ what had happened. His behavior was very rude.
Q. Find out the term used for the Patwari in your state.
Ans. The Patwari is known by different names in different states. In some villages, such officers are called Lekhpals, in other Kanungo or Karamchari or Village Officer.
Ans. The Patwari is known by different names in different states. In some villages, such officers are called Lekhpals, in other Kanungo or Karamchari or Village Officer.
If you lived in a rural area, find out:
(a) How many villages do the Patwari of your area maintain land records of?
Ans. The Patwari maintains land records of several villages.
(a) How do people in the village contact the Patwari?
Ans. Patwari is a person who keeps all land records and is responsible for the collection of land revenue. So, if a person wants to buy or sell land, a record is maintained by the Patwari. The farmers may change the crop grown 4* the told or construct a well in the field. All these changes are kept in the record of the Patwari.
(a) How many villages do the Patwari of your area maintain land records of?
Ans. The Patwari maintains land records of several villages.
(a) How do people in the village contact the Patwari?
Ans. Patwari is a person who keeps all land records and is responsible for the collection of land revenue. So, if a person wants to buy or sell land, a record is maintained by the Patwari. The farmers may change the crop grown 4* the told or construct a well in the field. All these changes are kept in the record of the Patwari.
Q. Who owns the land south of Mohan’s field?
Ans. Raghu Ram owns the land south of Mohan’s field.
Ans. Raghu Ram owns the land south of Mohan’s field.
Q. Who can use field no.3?
Ans. Field no. 3 belongs to the Madhya Pradesh government and can only be used by the Madhya Pradesh government.
Ans. Field no. 3 belongs to the Madhya Pradesh government and can only be used by the Madhya Pradesh government.
Q. Mark the common boundary between Mohan’s and Raghu’s lands.
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Q. What information can one get for field no. 2 and field no.3?
Ans. Field no. 2: The field belongs to Raghu Ram, son of Ratan Lai Village Amrapura. He is the owner of the land. The land is not rented, it is used by the owner himself. The area of the land is 2.75 hectares. The second crop is grown in an area of 1.75 hectares, an area not cultivated but left fallow is 0.25 hectares. There is a well in the field, which is -in a working condition.
Field no. 3: This plot of land belongs to the Madhya Pradesh government. The area of the plot is 6 hectares. It is a grassland. The land is not rented out. The land is used for grazing. Well is in working condition.
Ans. Field no. 2: The field belongs to Raghu Ram, son of Ratan Lai Village Amrapura. He is the owner of the land. The land is not rented, it is used by the owner himself. The area of the land is 2.75 hectares. The second crop is grown in an area of 1.75 hectares, an area not cultivated but left fallow is 0.25 hectares. There is a well in the field, which is -in a working condition.
Field no. 3: This plot of land belongs to the Madhya Pradesh government. The area of the plot is 6 hectares. It is a grassland. The land is not rented out. The land is used for grazing. Well is in working condition.
Farmers often require a copy of their land’s record together with a map as shown in the previous illustration.
They have a right to have this information. They may have to pay a small fee for this. However, this information is not easily made available le and farmers sometimes have to face any problems to get it.
In some states, records are now being computerized and also kept at the Panchayat Office so that they are more easily available and regularly updated, When do you think farmers may require a copy of this record? Study the following situation and identify the cases in which these records would be necessary and why.
(1) A farmer Wants to buy a plot of land from another.
Ans. The farmer will be able to find the owner of the land, the size of the land, and whether it is rented out or not.
(2) A farmer wants to sell her produce to another.
Ans. The farmer will be able to find the owner of the land, the size of the land, and whether it is rented out or not.
(3) A farmer wants a loan from the bank to dig a well in his/her land.
Ans. When a person takes a loan from the bank, he/she has to mortgage his/her property with the bank, as security. For this, he/she has to show the records of his/her ownership and the size of the plot of land.
(4) A farmer wants to purchase fertilizers; for his field.
Ans. If the farmer wants to buy fertilizers for his land it will be a cash transaction or it will give on loan, for a few days?
(5) A farmer wants to divide his. property among his children.
Ans. When the farmer wants to divide his property among his children, he will give a. copy of the record to each child. The children will have to get their property registered and the record will be proof of inheritance.
They have a right to have this information. They may have to pay a small fee for this. However, this information is not easily made available le and farmers sometimes have to face any problems to get it.
In some states, records are now being computerized and also kept at the Panchayat Office so that they are more easily available and regularly updated, When do you think farmers may require a copy of this record? Study the following situation and identify the cases in which these records would be necessary and why.
(1) A farmer Wants to buy a plot of land from another.
Ans. The farmer will be able to find the owner of the land, the size of the land, and whether it is rented out or not.
(2) A farmer wants to sell her produce to another.
Ans. The farmer will be able to find the owner of the land, the size of the land, and whether it is rented out or not.
(3) A farmer wants a loan from the bank to dig a well in his/her land.
Ans. When a person takes a loan from the bank, he/she has to mortgage his/her property with the bank, as security. For this, he/she has to show the records of his/her ownership and the size of the plot of land.
(4) A farmer wants to purchase fertilizers; for his field.
Ans. If the farmer wants to buy fertilizers for his land it will be a cash transaction or it will give on loan, for a few days?
(5) A farmer wants to divide his. property among his children.
Ans. When the farmer wants to divide his property among his children, he will give a. copy of the record to each child. The children will have to get their property registered and the record will be proof of inheritance.
Q. List the public services in the village/area such as.: the milk society, the fair price shop, the band the police station, the agricultural society for seeds and fertilizer, the post office or sub-post office, the Anganwadi, the creche, government schools, health center or government hospital, etc. Collection information On three Public Services and discuss; with your teacher, a few improvements can be made in their functioning? One example has been worked out.
Ans. Public services in the village:
Ans. Public services in the village:
- Bank
- Milk Society
- Post Office
- Health Centre Fair Price Shop
- Govt. School
- Creche
- Govt. Hospital
- Milk Booth
- Vegetable Booth.
6.3 Exercise Questions with Answers:
Q. What is the work of the police?
Ans. The police maintain law and order to establish peace in society. By doing this, the police provide security to the general public.
Ans. The police maintain law and order to establish peace in society. By doing this, the police provide security to the general public.
Q. List two things that the work of a Patwari includes.
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- The main work of the Patwari is to measure land and keeps land records. The Patwari maintains and updates the records of the village.
- Patwari is also responsible for organizing the collection of land revenue from the farmers and providing information to the government about the crops grown in his area. This is done from the records that are kept and that is why it is important for the Patwari to update the records regularly.
Q. What is the work of a tehsildar?
Ans. A Tehsildar has to hear the disputes. He also supervises the work of the Patwari and ensures that records are properly kept and land revenue is collected. They make sure that the farmers can easily obtain a copy of their record, students can obtain their caste certificates, etc.
Ans. A Tehsildar has to hear the disputes. He also supervises the work of the Patwari and ensures that records are properly kept and land revenue is collected. They make sure that the farmers can easily obtain a copy of their record, students can obtain their caste certificates, etc.
Q. What issue is the poem trying to raise? Do you think this is an important issue? Why?
Ans. The issue raised in the poem is that the wife and the daughter should also have a share in the property of their husband and father. Yes, this is an important issue because who is going to look after the financial needs of the wife, after the death of her husband. The daughter has an equal right to get a share in the property of her father. There should be no discrimination between the boy child-and the girl child.
Ans. The issue raised in the poem is that the wife and the daughter should also have a share in the property of their husband and father. Yes, this is an important issue because who is going to look after the financial needs of the wife, after the death of her husband. The daughter has an equal right to get a share in the property of her father. There should be no discrimination between the boy child-and the girl child.
Q. 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?
Ans. The Patwari organises the collection of land revenue from the farmers and provides information to the government about the crops grown in the area. With this, the Panchayat finalises its strategies regarding development. It can assess the resources and planning.
Ans. The Patwari organises the collection of land revenue from the farmers and provides information to the government about the crops grown in the area. With this, the Panchayat finalises its strategies regarding development. It can assess the resources and planning.
Q. Visit a police station and find out the work that the police have to do to prevent crime and maintain law7 and order in their area especially during festivals, public meetings, etc.
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- The police keep a record of all suspected criminals together with their photographs.
- In order to maintain law and order, the police go on regular rounds, both during the daytime and at night.
- The police have a P.C.O. van, which comes into action immediately after the crime has been reported.
- During festivals and public meetings, police booths are_ opened at the place of action, and immediate action is taken.
Q. Who is in charge of all the police stations in a district? Find out.
Ans. The Superintendent of Police (SP) is in charge of all the police stations in a district.
Ans. The Superintendent of Police (SP) is in charge of all the police stations in a district.
Q. How do women benefit under the new law?
Ans. The new law is the Hindu Succession Amendment Act, 2005. According to the new law, sons, daughters and their mother can get an equal share in the land. The same law will apply to all states and union territories of the country. This law will benefit a large number of people. They can live with the assurance that if she ever has a problem she can always depend upon her share of the land.
Ans. The new law is the Hindu Succession Amendment Act, 2005. According to the new law, sons, daughters and their mother can get an equal share in the land. The same law will apply to all states and union territories of the country. This law will benefit a large number of people. They can live with the assurance that if she ever has a problem she can always depend upon her share of the land.
Q. In your neighborhood are there women who own property? How did they acquire it?
Ans. There is one woman in my neighbourhood who owns the property. She acquired a part of this property from her paternal side and the rest with her own labour and hard work.
Ans. There is one woman in my neighbourhood who owns the property. She acquired a part of this property from her paternal side and the rest with her own labour and hard work.
