The State, the Government, and You
CBSE · Class 7 · Social Science
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What happens to the government after elections?
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It can change
The government can change after elections, but the state remains the same.
Which comparison is used to explain the difference between state and government?
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School and principal or teachers
The state is compared to a school, while the government is compared to the principal and teachers. The school remains even if teachers change.
Why is a permanent population important for a state?
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Without people, there can be no state
A state needs a permanent population. A place visited only by tourists is not the same as a state with people living there.
Which of these best describes a defined territory?
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A place with clear boundaries
A defined territory is a geographical area with clear boundaries agreed with neighbouring states.
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