‘Buying and selling can take place without going to a marketplace.’ Explain this statement with the help of examples.
In following manner, we can do buying and selling without going to a market place.
Examples: We can order goods from the telephone and get their delivery. We can also visit the associated website over internet and order the products. We can pay through internet banking via various apps or in the cash on delivery of goods.
Think of something common that we use. It could besugar, tea, milk, pen, paper, pencil, etc. Discuss through what chain of markets this reaches you. Can you think of the people that help in the production or trade?
Choose two of your favourite print advertisements. Now, look at each of these and answer the following questions:
a.What visuals and text are being used in these advertisements to attract my attention?
b.What values are being promoted in these advertisements?
c.Who is this advertisement speaking to and who is it leaving out? d.If you could not afford the brand that is being advertised, how would you feel?
How did some MLAs become Ministers? Explain.
Make a list of toys and games that boys typically play and another for girls. If there is a difference between the two lists, can you think of some reasons why this is so? Does this have any relationship to the roles children have to play as adults?
Why should decisions are taken by the Chief Minister and other ministers be debated in the Legislative Assembly?
What was the problem in Patalpuram? What discussion/actions were taken by the following? Pill in the table.
What is the difference between the work that MLAs do in the Assembly and the work done by government departments?
In what ways is a hawker different from a shop owner?
Housework is invisible and unpaid work. Housework is physically demanding.
Housework is time-consuming. Write in your own words what is meant by the terms ‘invisible’, ‘physically demanding’ and ‘time-consuming’? Give one example of
each based on the household tasks undertaken by women in your home.
How do you think stereotypes about what women can or cannot do, affect women’s right to equality?
You have read about the ways in which the media ‘sets the agenda’. What kind of effect does this have in a democracy? Provide two examples to support your point of view.
What was the problem in Patalpuram? What discussion/actions were taken by the following? Pill in the table.
Housework is invisible and unpaid work. Housework is physically demanding.
Housework is time-consuming. Write in your own words what is meant by the terms ‘invisible’, ‘physically demanding’ and ‘time-consuming’? Give one example of
each based on the household tasks undertaken by women in your home.
Can you give this diagram a title? What do you understand about the link between media and big business from this diagram?
Why should decisions are taken by the Chief Minister and other ministers be debated in the Legislative Assembly?
What is the difference between the work that MLAs do in the Assembly and the work done by government departments?
Explain how a chain of markets is formed. What purpose does it serve?
What are the different ways through which the government can take steps to provide healthcare for all? Discuss.
How did some MLAs become Ministers? Explain.
In what ways was Omprakash Valmikis experience similar to that of the Ansaris?