Question Answers For All Chapters – Political Science Class 9
Exercise
1. Choose the correct option from the given options and complete the statements.
Q1. Which among the following is an international problem?
(a) Border dispute between Maharashtra and Karnataka
(b) Kaveri water sharing question
(c) Problems of refugees
(d) Naxalism in Andhra Pradesh
Ans: (c) Problems of refugees
Q2. Which among the following rights are not included in human rights?
(a) Right to work
(b) Right to information
(c) Children’s rights
(d) Equal pay for equal work
Ans: (b) Right to information
Q3. Which among the following days is observed on an international level?
(a) Teachers’ Day
(b) Children’s Day
(c) Earth Day
(d) Flag Day
Ans: (c) Earth Day
2. State whether the following statements are true or false. Give reasons.
Q1. It is necessary that all the nations should cooperate in order to find remedies for environmental degradation.
Ans: True. Environmental problems affect the whole world, so all nations must work together to reduce pollution, deforestation, and climate change.
Q2. Sino-Indian relations are friendly.
Ans: False. India and China have border disputes and trade conflicts, which create tensions in their relationship.
3. Explain the following concepts.
Q1. Human Rights
Ans: Human rights are basic rights that every person should have, such as the right to life, freedom, and equality. They protect people from injustice and discrimination.
Q2. Degradation of the Environment
Ans: Environmental degradation happens when nature is harmed by pollution, deforestation, and industrial waste. It leads to problems like global warming and loss of biodiversity.
Q3. Terrorism
Ans: Terrorism is the use of violence and fear by groups to achieve political or ideological goals. It creates insecurity, destroys lives, and affects national stability.
4. Complete the concept map.
Causes of Environmental Degradation:
- Deforestation
- Industrial pollution
- Excessive use of plastic
- Vehicle emissions
Visible Effects:
- Air and water pollution
- Global warming
- Loss of biodiversity
- Health issues
Remedial Measures:
- Plant more trees
- Use eco-friendly products
- Reduce pollution
- Promote renewable energy
5. Answer in brief.
Q1. Explain India’s position in establishing human rights.
Ans: India protects human rights through its Constitution and laws. The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) ensures justice and equality. India also supports international human rights agreements.
Q2. Narrate the effects of terrorism and suggest remedies to control it.
Ans: Terrorism causes loss of lives, economic damage, and fear in society. To control it, strong security, better intelligence networks, public awareness, and international cooperation are needed.
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