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Political Science – Democracy (50 Objective Questions – English)
What is the literal meaning of democracy?
a) Rule of king
b) Rule of people (b)
c) Rule of army
d) Rule of elite
From which language does the word “Democracy” come?
a) Latin
b) Greek (b)
c) French
d) English
Democracy means the rule of:
a) King
b) People (b)
c) President
d) Army
The main principle of democracy is:
a) Equality (a)
b) Force
c) Monarchy
d) Dictatorship
An example of direct democracy is:
a) India
b) Switzerland (b)
c) USA
d) UK
India has which type of democracy?
a) Direct
b) Representative (b)
c) Absolute
d) Military
In democracy, who holds the power?
a) King
b) People (b)
c) Army
d) Court
The opposite of democracy is:
a) Republic
b) Dictatorship (b)
c) Federalism
d) Secularism
Free and fair elections are a:
a) Result
b) Feature (b)
c) Problem
d) Weakness
How is the government formed in democracy?
, a) By inheritance
b) By election (b)
c) By force
d) By appointment
In democracy, citizens get:
a) Rights (a)
b) Slavery
c) Control
d) Censorship
Rule of law in democracy means:
a) Everyone is equal before law (a)
b) Only the rich follow law
c) Only the PM follows law
d) Only judges follow law
An important pillar of democracy is:
a) Legislature
b) Judiciary
c) Free press
d) All of these (d)
The role of opposition in democracy is to:
a) Control the government (a)
b) Run the country
c) Control the court
d) Control the army
Political parties in democracy work to:
a) Represent the people (a)
b) Collect taxes
c) Break laws
d) Wage war
Who gets the right to vote in democracy?
a) Only rich
b) All adults (b)
c) Only men
d) Only educated
Voting age in India is:
a) 21
b) 18 (b)
c) 25
d) 30
In democracy, people can:
a) Change their government (a)
b) Cannot change
c) Must obey fear
d) Cannot control
The base of democracy is:
a) Constitution (a)
b) King
c) Army
Political Science – Democracy (50 Objective Questions – English)
What is the literal meaning of democracy?
a) Rule of king
b) Rule of people (b)
c) Rule of army
d) Rule of elite
From which language does the word “Democracy” come?
a) Latin
b) Greek (b)
c) French
d) English
Democracy means the rule of:
a) King
b) People (b)
c) President
d) Army
The main principle of democracy is:
a) Equality (a)
b) Force
c) Monarchy
d) Dictatorship
An example of direct democracy is:
a) India
b) Switzerland (b)
c) USA
d) UK
India has which type of democracy?
a) Direct
b) Representative (b)
c) Absolute
d) Military
In democracy, who holds the power?
a) King
b) People (b)
c) Army
d) Court
The opposite of democracy is:
a) Republic
b) Dictatorship (b)
c) Federalism
d) Secularism
Free and fair elections are a:
a) Result
b) Feature (b)
c) Problem
d) Weakness
How is the government formed in democracy?
, a) By inheritance
b) By election (b)
c) By force
d) By appointment
In democracy, citizens get:
a) Rights (a)
b) Slavery
c) Control
d) Censorship
Rule of law in democracy means:
a) Everyone is equal before law (a)
b) Only the rich follow law
c) Only the PM follows law
d) Only judges follow law
An important pillar of democracy is:
a) Legislature
b) Judiciary
c) Free press
d) All of these (d)
The role of opposition in democracy is to:
a) Control the government (a)
b) Run the country
c) Control the court
d) Control the army
Political parties in democracy work to:
a) Represent the people (a)
b) Collect taxes
c) Break laws
d) Wage war
Who gets the right to vote in democracy?
a) Only rich
b) All adults (b)
c) Only men
d) Only educated
Voting age in India is:
a) 21
b) 18 (b)
c) 25
d) 30
In democracy, people can:
a) Change their government (a)
b) Cannot change
c) Must obey fear
d) Cannot control
The base of democracy is:
a) Constitution (a)
b) King
c) Army
