Class 7 Civics – Chapter 2
ROLE OF THE GOVERNMENT IN HEALTH
MCQs & Practice Worksheet
📝 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
1. What does good health mean?
a) Only absence of disease
b) Physical, mental and social well-being ✅
c) Only physical fitness
d) Only mental fitness
2. Which healthcare service is run by the government?
a) Private clinics
b) Corporate hospitals
c) Public healthcare services ✅
d) Nursing homes
3. What is a Primary Health Centre (PHC)?
a) Private hospital
b) Government health centre in rural areas ✅
c) City clinic
d) Mobile hospital
4. Why is private healthcare not affordable for many people?
a) It is free
b) It is government-controlled
c) It is expensive ✅
d) It is easily available
5. Which of the following is the responsibility of the government?
a) Making profit from hospitals
b) Providing free or low-cost healthcare ✅
c) Closing public hospitals
d) Encouraging only private hospitals
6. Which state in India is known for good public healthcare?
a) Bihar
b) Kerala ✅
c) Rajasthan
d) Uttar Pradesh
7. Costa Rica is often mentioned because:
a) It has many private hospitals
b) It provides free healthcare to citizens ✅
c) It has expensive healthcare
d) It depends only on doctors
8. Which of the following helps in improving public health?
a) Dirty water
b) Poor sanitation
c) Clean drinking water and vaccination ✅
d) High hospital fees
✍️ Practice Worksheet
1. Define health.
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2. What is public healthcare?
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3. Write two differences between public and private healthcare.
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4. Why is government healthcare important for poor people?
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5. Name two steps taken by the government to improve health.
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🧠 Think & Write (3–4 lines)
Why should healthcare be available equally to all citizens?
• MCQs test understanding – read options carefully
• Use words like Public healthcare, PHC, Equality in answers
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