Chapter No.11 - The Civil Life in Pakistan - Short Question Answers - Pakistan Studies For Class X

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CIVIC LIFE IN PAKISTAN

Short Question Answers

Q.No 1: What is meant by democratic government?
Ans: DEMOCRATIC GOVERNMENT:
Term “democracy” means people’s government. That type of government in which major share of the government belongs to the people elected by the vote of the people. In a democratic government people have a say in framing and implementing the policies of governments.

Q.No 2: What do you mean by democracy?
Ans: People’s government is called democracy. It means government of the people, by the people and for the people. In democracy people have the major share to run the state through their elected representatives. It has two concepts

• Western Democracy and
• Islamic Democracy

Q.No 3: Name three government’s institutions to stop corruption.
Ans: GOVERNMENT AGENCIES TO STOP CORRUPTION:

• National Accountability Bureau (N.A.B)
• Federal Investigation Agency (F.I.A)
• Provincial and Corporation Department (P.A.C.D)

Q.NO 4: Define corruption in three sentence?
Ans: Corruption means to do illegal work. Corruption takes place when people in authority break the law to benefit themselves or favor someone. Corruption creates complete disorder in society. We must co-operate the government agencies that are working to stop the corruption in our country.

Q.NO 5: State three effects of corruption?
Ans: EFFECTS OF CORRUPTION:
(a) Decrease National Income:-
The Government does not get money needed to build public projects such as schools, hospitals and roads due to corruption.
(b) Increase In Lawfulness:-
Due to corruption lawfulness is increased in society and society becomes a corrupt society.
(c) Social And Moral Damage To Society:-
There is complete social and moral damage to society, when corruption becomes common in a society.

Q.NO 6: State three duties of an individual in a society?
Ans: DUTIES OF AN INDIVIDUALS IN A SOCIETIES:
1- To Protect The Rights Of Fellowmen:
An individual always protect the rights of his fellowmen living in the society.
2- Payments Of Taxes And Utility Bills:
An individual; pays income tax and utility bills in time.
3- Proper Utilization Of Facilities:
An individual always utilizes the facilities properly and carefully that are provided to him.

Q.No 7: State three duties of Students as Citizens?
Ans: DUTIES OF STUDENTS:
1- Completion Of Education:
The most important duty of a student is to complete his education according to best of his abilities.
2- Adult Education:
Students try to provide education to the adults. In this way literacy rate of the country will be increased.
3- Welfare Work:
Students must do any kind of welfare work for the better meant of society.

Q.No 8: State three main rights of a citizen in Pakistan.
Ans: RIGHTS OF A CITIZEN OF PAKISTAN:
1- Free In Thoughts And Deeds:
It is everybody’s right to be free in his thoughts and deeds without harming anyone.
2- Right Of Education:
It is also the right of every citizen to get any sort of education in any part of the country.
3- Right Of profession:
A citizen has the right to adopt any legal profession he likes for his livelihood.