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Explain any three… (Class 10 Social Science 2023, Q28)

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Social ScienceCBSE Class 10 · Board exam 2023, set 32/1/1 · 3 marks · Short answer

CBSE Class 10 Social Science 2023: question 28

Set in the CBSE Class 10 board exam of 2023, paper 32/1/1, section C, question 28, for 3 marks. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.

Q28 · 3 marks · Short answerPolitical Parties

Explain any three functions of Political Party.

Source: official question paper from cbse.gov.in (PDF). See it in the full 2023 board paper, set 32/1/1.

Hints

Open one hint at a time and try again before the next.

Hint 1

What do parties do at election time?

Hint 2

What do winning parties do?

Hint 3

What do losing parties do?

Step-by-step solution

Each step shows the marks it earns, as an examiner would award them. Checked by an independent re-solve from the question paper.

  1. Parties contest elections and put forward different policies and programmes from which voters choose.

    1 mark

  2. Parties play a decisive role in making laws and form and run governments.

    1 mark

  3. Parties that lose form the opposition, shape public opinion, and give people access to government schemes.

    1 mark

Answer: Contest elections, make policies and laws, form government/opposition, shape opinion.

Where the marks are

  • Contest elections/policies (1 mark)
  • Laws and government (1 mark)
  • Opposition/public opinion/welfare access (1 mark)

Revise the chapter

Practise this chapterBoard-style questions from Political Parties, one at a time, marked against the answer key and marking points.Back to the full paper2023 board paper, set 32/1/1: every question, by section.

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