What is democracy Quiz
Who led a military coup in Pakistan in 1999?
Benazir Bhutto
Nawaz Sharif
Pervez Musharraf
None of the above
Why can the Chinese government not be called a democratic government even though elections are held there?
Army participates in election
Government is not accountable to the people
Some parts of China are not represented at all
Government is always formed by the Communist Party
Which party always won elections in Mexico since its independence in 1930 until 2000?
Revolutionary Party.
Mexican Revolutionary Party
Institutional Revolutionary Party
Institutional Party
Which party has ruled Zimbabwe since its independence and who is its ruler?
ZANU-PF, Robert Mugabe
ZANU-PF, Kenneth Kaunda
Zimbabwe Freedom Party, Nelson Mandela
Zimbabwe Party, P Johnson
Some of the drawbacks of democracy is
Instability and delays
Corruption and hypocrisy
Politicians fighting among themselves
All the above
Democracy improves the quality of decision-making because
Decisions are taken by educated people
Decisions are taken by consultation and discussion
Decisions are taken over a long period of time
All decisions are approved by judiciary
" Democracy is government of the people, by the people and for the people” is said by whom?
Adolf Hitler
Robert Mugabe
Abraham Lincoln
None
In a democracy the final decision-making power must rest with whom?
Those who are in military.
Those elected by the people.
The head of the state.
The King.
' One person, one vote and one value ’ means
All person must vote for one person
Each person has one vote and each vote has one value
Each person can vote only once in his life
None of the Above
Why democracy is better than other forms of government?
It helps in taking right decisions at right time
It allows us to correct its own mistakes.
It guarantees that mistakes cannot be made in democracy.
None
Zimbabwe attained independence from whom?
From White majority rule
From White minority rule
From Americans
From British rule
________is a form of government in which the rulers are elected by the people.
Monarchy
Democracy
Dictatorship
None
The features of democracy are :-
Major Decisions should be taken by elected leaders.
One Person, One Vote and One Value
Rule of Law and Respect for Rights
All of these
Democracy is derived from the word :
Demokratia
Demos
Kratia
None
Which organ of the government is required to protect the rights of the citizens?
Executive
Independent judiciary
Legislature
Army
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