Civics
Major decisions by elected leaders
Practice questions
Which statement shows the correct understanding of the relation between elected leaders and experts?If in a country policies are decided by a permanent royal family even after elections this violates which condition?Why is a minister's accountability to parliament important in democracy?If elected leaders take major decisions but do not allow opposition to speak which aspect is weak?Why is keeping public records of major decisions useful in democracy?If permanent officials make all laws instead of elected leaders what democratic problem will arise?In which situation are both legitimacy and decision power of leadership visible in democracy?If citizens do not even know who took a major decision what happens to accountability?Why is institutional control over major decision power of elected leaders necessary in democracy?If elected leaders handle only small local tasks and unelected people decide national policy what will be the condition of democracy?In which option is people's control the weakest?If elected leaders make mistakes in major decisions which peaceful tool does democracy provide for correction?How is linking major decisions with elected leadership connected to citizens' political equality?If a prime minister or chief minister depends on confidence of elected legislature how is democratic accountability created?Why is the right to criticise decisions of elected government important in democracy?If a decision comes from an intimidating group rather than leaders elected by people why is it not democratic?How does people's indirect participation happen in major decisions in democracy?In which situation will a policy decision be considered most connected with people's will?Which is the best analysis of the role of elected leaders in major decisions?According to medium level understanding of democracy what is the most balanced conclusion on major decisions?