6th CBSE Notes on Rural Administration

   Grade : VI 

 Politics Chapter: 5  

 Rural Administration 

Question And Answers

SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS

 SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS 

Que : Mention any one function of the police in administering law and order. 

Answer :

1. They help in resolving conflicts and reduce crime.

Que : Some body has illegally occupied an areas of Ram's land. Where should he go to report his case? 

Answer :

1. He should go to the police station.

Que : State the need of maintaining land records. 

Answer :

1.  Farm boundaries are not distinctly demarcated in villages, which may lead to land disputes. Therefore, land records need to be maintained.

Que : Describe the role played by a tehsildar in a district. 

Answer :

1. The duty of the tehsildar is to supervise the work of the patwaris and ensure that land records are maintained, and land revenue is collected on time.

LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS

LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS

Que : State any three duties performed by a Patwari. 

Answer :

1. A patwari performs the following duties:
2. He or she measures the areas of land in the village, with the help of a long chain or rope in some places.
3. He or she collects land revenue from farmers.
4. He or she records and provides information to the government about the crops grown by farmers.
5. He or she collaborates with the Revenue Department to keep a check on crops.
6. He or she maintains and updates land records when a piece of land is divided among the children of the landholder. 

Que : ? 

Answer :

Yes, I agree with this statement. 

1. Earlier, women used to work on farms, but not as the owners of agricultural lands. 
2. After the enactment of the Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act, 2005, rural women started getting benefits such as a share in paternal property. 
3. Through the provisions of this act, women were entitled to equal shares of their parents’ land. 
4. This was a major breakthrough in history and a huge step towards equality. 
5. The act has also helped women become more independent. 

Que : ? 

Answer :

A District Collector or District Magistrate performs the following duties:

1. He or she heads the district administration. 
2. He or she assigns each taluka or tehsil to a tehsildar. 
3. He or she ensures the work of a tehsildar is supervised by revenue officers. 
4. He or she keeps a check on the duty of tehsildars, who supervise the work of patwaris.
5. He or she deals with the important issues in the village, like land disputes and caste-based discrimination.

Que : . 

Answer :

Raghu can take the following steps to resolve conflicts:

1. He can approach the panchayat or go to the police station to report the case.
2. He needs to filed at the police station under his jurisdiction.
3. He needs to carry valid proof to lodge a complaint at the police station. 
4. Further, the case is investigated by the police after registering FIR.

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