Role of Civil Society Organizations

Civics ⇒ Democracy and Government

Role of Civil Society Organizations starts at 9 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Role of Civil Society Organizations. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.

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A local NGO works to improve sanitation in a village by building toilets and educating people about hygiene. What role is the NGO playing in this context?

Describe how Civil Society Organizations can help in promoting education.

Describe one way in which Civil Society Organizations can influence government policy.

Describe the relationship between Civil Society Organizations and the media.

Describe the role of Civil Society Organizations in promoting transparency in governance.

Explain how Civil Society Organizations can promote gender equality.

Explain how Civil Society Organizations contribute to social change in India.

A local NGO works to improve sanitation in a village by building toilets and educating people about hygiene. What role is the NGO playing in this context?

Which of the following is a benefit of Civil Society Organizations in a democracy? (1) Suppressing dissent (2) Encouraging citizen participation (3) Limiting freedom (4) Reducing transparency

Which of the following is a challenge faced by Civil Society Organizations in India? (1) Lack of volunteers (2) Excessive government support (3) Unlimited funding (4) No legal recognition

Which of the following is a challenge for Civil Society Organizations in India? (1) Easy access to funds (2) Bureaucratic hurdles (3) No need for skilled staff (4) Unlimited resources

Which of the following is a function of Civil Society Organizations? (1) Law-making (2) Providing public services (3) Monitoring government actions (4) Conducting elections

Fill in the blank: Civil Society Organizations are ________ from the government.

Fill in the blank: Civil Society Organizations are also known as ________ sector organizations.

Fill in the blank: Civil Society Organizations help to ________ the voices of the poor and disadvantaged.

Fill in the blank: Civil Society Organizations help to promote ________ by holding the government accountable.

True or False: Civil Society Organizations are always funded by the government.

True or False: Civil Society Organizations can file Public Interest Litigations (PILs) in courts.

True or False: Civil Society Organizations can help in conflict resolution within communities.

True or False: Civil Society Organizations can help in environmental protection.