CBSE Class 10 Civics: Democratic Politics-II
Brief Information: CBSE NCERT Class 10 Civics: Democratic Politics-II Chapters and their video Explanation are covered below. The explanations in video are in Hindi for better understanding of the concepts.
NCERT CLASS 10 CIVICS CHAPTER 1
NCERT Class 10 Civics: Democratic Politics-II Chapters 1 Power Sharing explains with example how sharing of power occur in democratic form of government. The subtopics covered under chapter 1 are:
- Overview
- Belgium and Sri Lanka
- Majoritarianism in Sri Lanka
- Accommodation in Belgium
- Forms of Power Sharing
NCERT CLASS 10 CIVICS CHAPTER 2
NCERT Class 10 Civics: Democratic Politics-II Chapters 2 Federalism throws light on what is federalism and how it is practised in India. The chapter also includes the new third level of government – Local government. The subtopics covered under chapter 2 are:
- Overview
- What is Federalism?
- What makes India a Federal Country?
- How is federalism practised? – Language Policy, Center-State Relations
- Decentralisation in India – third tier of government in India
NCERT CLASS 10 CIVICS CHAPTER 3
NCERT Class 10 Civics: Democratic Politics-II Chapters 3 Democracy and Diversity shows how a democracy responds to different types of social diversities and differences found in the nation and how democratic politics is affected by it. The subtopics covered under chapter 3 are:
- Overview
- A Story from Mexico Olympics
- Differences, Similarities, Divisions
- Politics of social divisions
NCERT CLASS 10 CIVICS CHAPTER 4
NCERT Class 10 Civics: Democratic Politics-II Chapters 4 Gender, Religion and Caste throws light on social difference based on gender, religion and caste and explains how it reacts to politics in a democracy particularly of India. The subtopics covered under chapter 4 are:
- Overview
- Gender and Politics – public/private division, women’s political representation
- Religion, Communalism and Politics – communalism, secular state
- Caste and politics – caste inequalities, caste in politics, politics in caste
NCERT CLASS 10 CIVICS CHAPTER 5
NCERT Class 10 Civics: Democratic Politics-II Chapters 5 Popular Struggles and Movements explains how the ordinary people participates in democracy through indirect ways such as pressure groups and movements. The subtopics covered under chapter 5 are:
- Overview
- Popular struggles in Nepal and Bolivia
- Mobilisation and organisations
- Pressure groups and movements
NCERT CLASS 10 CIVICS CHAPTER 6
NCERT Class 10 Civics: Democratic Politics-II Chapters 6 Political Parties shows the nature and working of political parties. It will introduce regional and national parties and their limitations. The subtopics covered under chapter 6 are:
- Overview
- Why do we need political parties? – meaning, function and necessity
- How many parties we have?
- National Parties
- State Parties
- Challenges to political parties
- How parties can be reformed?
NCERT CLASS 10 CIVICS CHAPTER 7
NCERT Class 10 Civics: Democratic Politics-II Chapters 7 Outcomes of Democracy – discusses the what happens due to democracy. The subtopics covered under chapter 7 are:
- Overview
- How do we access democracy’s outcomes?
- Accountable, responsive and legitimate government
- Economic growth and develpment
- Reduction of poverty and inequality
- Accommodation of social diversity
- Dignity and freedom of the citizens
NCERT CLASS 10 CIVICS CHAPTER 8
NCERT Class 10 Civics: Democratic Politics-II Chapters 8 Challenges to Democracy provide for the ways of overcoming the challenges of the democarcy. The subtopics covered under chapter 8 are:
- Overview
- Thinking about challenges
- Different contexts, different challenges
- Different types of challenges
- Thinking about political reforms
- Redefining democracy