CBSE Questions for Class 9 Civics What Is Democracy Quiz 3 - MCQExams.com

Democracy is better than any other form of government because it _______________.
  • Offers better chances for good decisions.
  • Creates problems for the people.
  • Ignores rules.
  • Depends on foreign power.
The decisions in a democracy are based on ____________.
  • Prejudices.
  • Norms and procedures
  • Distribution of population.
  • Choices of political parties.
The decision making is slow in a democratic system because of ______________.
  • Efficiency
  • Deliberations and negotiations
  • Time mismanagement
  • Centralization
Studies on political and social inequalities in democracy show that _____________.
  • Democracy and development go together.
  • Inequalities exist in democracy.
  • Inequality does not exist under dictatorship.
  • Dictatorship is better than democracy.
 Identify the hindrance in the smooth functioning of democracy in India _________________.
  • People's participation
  • Attitude of the leaders
  • Communalism and Casteism
  • Violation of laws
Defining moments of democracy come when the country is going through _________________.
  • Transition to democracy
  • Expansion of democracy
  • Deepening of democracy
  • All of the above
Consider the following statements and choose the correct code:
a. Every country that is a democracy gives rights to its citizens.
b. Every country that gives rights to its citizens is a democracy.
c. Giving rights is good, but it is not necessary for a democracy.
  • B and C
  • A and C
  • A, B and C
People have the right to pass verdict on the performance of the rulers in the __________________. 
  • Non-democratic government
  • Democracy
  • Totalitarian regime
  • Dictatorial government
Read the following statements and choose the correct code.
a. Democracy cannot be forced  on the people: enforced democracy is short-lived.
b. Democracy thrives only when the people support it.
c. There was democratic system in progress when the US-UK led alliance attacked Iraq in 2003.
  • a and b are true
  • b and c are true
  • a and c are true
  • a, b and c are true
One of the feature of a healthy democracy is the presence of _________________.
  • Rule of majority community.
  • Rule of Minority community.
  • Rule of Backward classes.
  • Women representatives.
In India, some people feel that there should be a partyless parliamentary democracy. If this advice is accepted and implemented its effect on the working of the Government would be that __________________.
  • It would be free from corruption
  • It would not have to face an organised opposition
  • It would work on clear-cut policy lines in the interests of all people
  • It would be most conscious of its obligations
Democracy implies.
  • one person, one vote, many values
  • one person, two votes, two values
  • one person, one vote, one value
  • one person, two votes, one value
In India democracy provides a method to deal with the ______________.
  • Social diversity
  • Linguistic problem
  • Racial isuues
  • Single religion
Why is democracy better than other forms of governments?
  • Enhances the dignity of the individual
  • Improves the quality of decision making
  • Provides a method to resolve conflicts
  • All of the above
An important feature of democracy is that a democratic government rules within limits set by
  • Company law and citizens' rights
  • Constitutional law and citizens' rights
  • Consumer law and company rights
  • Constitutional law and social rights
  • None of these
Who among the following Indian leaders advocated the idea of partyless democracy?
  • Mahatma Gandhi
  • Jayaprakash Narayan
  • Ram Monohar Lohia
  • Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
The state governed by one person or a group is known as ___________.
  • Tyranny
  • Monarchy
  • Democracy
  • Polity
Democracy is against the principle of ____________.
  • Liberty
  • Equality
  • Dynasty rule
  • Fraternity
Though there are defects in democracy, many countries accepted democracy. The reason is that _____________.
  • There is a lack of capable leaders
  • People are not allowing the capable leaders to rule
  • There are more merits than demerits
  • The other forms of governments will not be committed to the welfare of the people
The basis of democracy can be attributed to_________.
  • Periodic elections
  • One-time election
  • No elections
  • Rule of law
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