"social science mock test"

ASSIGNMENT of Class -IX

CHAPTER 1 - WHAT IS DEMOCRACY WHY DEMOCRACY

( POLITICAL SCIENCE)

Multiple Choice questions

Question 1. A democracy must be based on a free and fair election where those currently in

power:

(a) Have a fair chance of wining. (b) Have a fair chance of losing

(c) Cannot be removed from their seats. (d) None of the above

Question 2. In Saudi Arabia:

(a) Men do not have the right to vote. (b) Women do not have the right to vote

(c) Both men and women have the right to vote. (d) Both men and women do not have the right to
vote

Question 3. Estonia has made its citizenship rules in such a way that people beloging to:

(a) African minority find it difficult to get the right to vote

(b) American minority find it difficult to get the right to vote

(c) Russian minority find it difficult to get the right to vote

(d) All the above

Question 4. In Fiji, the electoral system is such that the vote of an indigenous Fiji has more

value than that of:

(a) An African Fijian. (b) A Chinese Fijian. (c) An Indian Fijian (d) Pakistani-Fijian

Question 5.

In a democracy, each adult citizen must:

(a) Have one vote and each vote must have two values

(b) Have two votes and each vote must have one value

(c) Have one vote and each vote must have one value

(d) All the above

Question 6. Zimbabwe attained inde-pendence from white minority rule in:

(a) 1960. (b) 1970. (c) 1980. (d) 1990