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Public facilities

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Public facilities

SPL Chapter 8

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Public facilities

Public facilities are the essential facilities(basic needs) for the community at large and are provided by the government. I

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Multiple Choice

What are the basic needs of human beings?

1

water

2

health care

3

food

4

all the above

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Poll

Why Public facilities are important

Because there are many services like education, health, transportation etc., which have become cheap and affordable if provided, collectively.

Because public facilities are meant for the election campaign of the political parties to prove they have provided more facilities than their opponents

Because the Constitution made it mandatory.

It is important for the overall growth of a country

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The role of the government



Article 21 of the Constitution guarantees right to life and public facilities are also a part of this right

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Multiple Choice

What are the important characteristic of public facility?

1

It benefits privileged section of society

2

Its benefits can be shared by many people

3

It benefits underprivileged sections of the society.

4

None of the above

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Cost of public facilities 


To make the public facilities available the government needs to spent huge amount

The main source of the income is taxes

But private sectors may charge high prices 

Its mainly profit oriented


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Multiple Choice

Which is the basic right kept by the government and denied by the private sectors when they charge the price for the facilities and services?

1

Right to freedom

2

Cultural and educational rights

3

Right to equality

4

None of the above

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Multiple Select

What do government do in order to meet the expenses of the public facilities?

1

Government collect taxes

2

People pay for the use of the facilities

3

Government takes donations.

4

Government makes advertisements.

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Distribution of public facilities

  • At times the government fail to supply enough facilities to meet everyone's requirement

  • In such cases the underprivileged suffer the most

  • The affluent classes may be able to manage to get things from private sectors with their resources

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Multiple Choice

When government fails to distribute public facilities equally which group of the society suffer the most?

1

Affluent class

2

Middle class

3

Underprivileged class

4

None of the above

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Poll

If the government fail to supply the public facilities

The rich will buy them using their resources

The private companies will exploit people

The poor will be able to manage

Private sectors will equally help the people

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Water a Fundamental Right

Article 21

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Multiple Choice

Under which article of the Constitution ,Right to Water gets recognition?

1

Article 20

2

Article 21

3

Article 22

4

Article 23

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Multiple Choice

What are the diseases caused by polluted water?

1

Cholera

2

Diarrhea

3

Dysentery

4

All the above

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Multiple Choice

Mr Aiyer is living in Anna Nagar in Chennai. His tap gets dry one day. What would he do?

1

He will sit and brood over it.

2

He will go to the municipal tap and get water.

3

He will call the water authority and ask them to send water tanker

4

He will go to a well nearby for water.

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Multiple Choice

What is a company?

1

Form of political parties

2

Form of business setups

3

Form of educational setup.

4

None of these

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Multiple Choice

What are the public facilities essential for everyone?

1

Electricity

2

water

3

Both a & b

4

None of the above

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Multiple Choice

All over the world private companies are involved in the distribution of water.

1

True

2

False

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SPL Chapter 8

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