Political Science · Political Processes in India
Which one of the following statements about civil society organisations is NOT correct?
AThey are sovereign bodies ✓ Correct
BThey are voluntary but non-profit agencies
CThey work in close proximity with people
DThey create awareness and act as catalysts of social change
Correct answer: (A) They are sovereign bodies — Civil society organisations are not sovereign bodies, so that statement is the answer.
Explanation
★Civil society organisations are not sovereign bodies, so that statement is the answer.
★They are voluntary and non-profit in character.
★They work closely with the people.
★They create awareness and drive social change.
★But sovereignty belongs to the state, not to them.
★So calling them sovereign bodies is incorrect.
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