Question 1 Medium Level 2
What is the most important point in the short definition of democracy? A Rulers are elected by the people B Rulers are decided by birth C Rulers are appointed by the army D Rulers are chosen by a foreign power
Correct answer: A The basic definition of democracy focuses on rulers elected by the people. Exam tip: connect the definition with election and people.
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From whom is real authority considered to come in democratic rule? A From hereditary tradition B From people's consent C From military power D From the wealthy class
Correct answer: B In democracy, legitimacy of rule comes from people's consent. Exam tip: treat consent as the source of democratic authority.
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Why is merely holding elections not considered enough for democracy? A Because elections must also have real choice and fairness B Because elections weaken the people C Because elections must always be secret D Because elections are only for rich people
Correct answer: A In democracy, elections must be free, fair, and offer real choice. Exam tip: remember the quality of elections.
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On which principle do elected representatives govern in a democracy? A They govern on behalf of the people B They govern on behalf of the army C They govern on behalf of their family D They govern on behalf of the king
Correct answer: A Representatives are elected by the people, so they govern on their behalf. Exam tip: keep the meaning of representation clear.
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In which situation will an election not be called democratic? A When voters choose among many options B When opposition gets freedom to campaign C When voters vote under fear and pressure D When results are declared
Correct answer: C A vote cast under fear and pressure is not a free election. Exam tip: treat free voting as a condition of democracy.
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What does the idea of one person, one vote, one value show in democracy? A Political equality B Hereditary rule C Military control D Economic inequality
Correct answer: A Equal value of every vote shows political equality. Exam tip: connect equality of vote with democracy.
View question details Question 7 Medium Level 2
How should those who take final decisions be chosen in democracy? A By the king B By heredity C By the people through elections D By a foreign government
Correct answer: C In democracy, rulers who take major decisions are elected by the people. Exam tip: remember the link between final authority and elections.
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Why is the government accountable to the people in democracy? A Because people choose and can change it B Because the army orders it C Because the king appoints it D Because the court contests elections
Correct answer: A People form and change government through elections, so the government remains accountable. Exam tip: connect accountability with elections.
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What does real choice mean in a democratic election? A Voters see only one candidate B Voters can choose among different candidates or parties C Voters are stopped from voting D Voter identity is made public
Correct answer: B Without real choice, an election is not considered democratic. Exam tip: treat choice as a need of free election.
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Why should elections be held regularly in democracy? A So that rulers remain permanent forever B So that people can judge the government again C So that opposition ends D So that citizens do not vote
Correct answer: B Regular elections allow people to change or continue the government. Exam tip: connect regularity with accountability.
View question details Question 11 Medium Level 2
The definition of democracy is most different from which form of rule? A Rule chosen by people B Representative rule C Dictatorial rule D Accountable rule
Correct answer: C In dictatorship, rulers are generally not freely chosen by the people. Exam tip: see dictatorship as an opposite example of democracy.
View question details Question 12 Medium Level 2
If all citizens do not get equal vote, which condition of democracy becomes weak? A Political equality B Monarchy C Military discipline D Hereditary tradition
Correct answer: A Equal value of vote is the basis of political equality in democracy. Exam tip: treat equal voting right as a necessary condition.
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How do voters control the government in democracy? A By not paying taxes B By supporting or opposing in elections C By calling the army D By changing the king
Correct answer: B Voters can support or change the government in elections. Exam tip: understand vote as a peaceful tool of control.
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According to the democratic definition, how do rulers become legitimate? A Through people's free election B Through military victory C Through birth right D Through foreign support
Correct answer: A In democracy, rulers gain legitimacy from the free choice of people. Exam tip: connect legitimacy with public consent.
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Why is it necessary to allow opposition parties to contest elections in democracy? A So that voters get choices B So that one party remains permanent C So that voting stops D So that people's role decreases
Correct answer: A Opposition parties give real competition to elections. Exam tip: connect choice and competition with democratic elections.
View question details Question 16 Medium Level 2
Which statement correctly expands the definition of democracy? A People choose rulers who take major decisions B Army casts all votes on behalf of people C King rules without consulting people D Only wealthy people choose government
Correct answer: A In democracy, rulers chosen by people take major decisions of governance. Exam tip: study elected rulers and decision power together.
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What does rule of law mean in democracy? A Rulers are not above law B King is above law C Army makes and breaks law D Law applies only to the poor
Correct answer: A In democracy, law should apply to all. Exam tip: understand rule of law as against arbitrary power.
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Why does restriction on civil liberties weaken the definition of democracy? A Because citizens cannot freely form opinions and choices B Because the king becomes more popular C Because votes automatically become equal D Because the need for elections ends
Correct answer: A Without liberty, voters cannot make independent decisions. Exam tip: connect civil liberties with free elections.
View question details Question 19 Medium Level 2
If a government never holds elections after winning once, why will it not remain democratic? A Because people will not get a chance to change the government B Because the government's name will change C Because courts will close D Because citizens will not pay taxes
Correct answer: A In democracy, regular elections repeatedly show people's choice. Exam tip: do not treat one election as enough.
View question details Question 20 Medium Level 2
Within what limits should majority rule function in democracy? A Within the limits of law and rights B Within army's arbitrariness C Within king's personal wish D Within money power only
Correct answer: A In democracy, even majority cannot violate law and rights. Exam tip: remember both majority and rights.
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