Definitions of Democracy as Given by Different Personalities

Q. Who said "Democracy is the government of the people, for the people, by the people?"

1. Abraham Lincoln
2. Gandhi
3. Seeley
4. Dicey

Q. Statement (I): James Bryce said, "Democracy is a form of government in which the governing body is comparatively a large fraction of the entire nation".

Statement (II): This quote indicates that citizens are considered the main governing body of a democratic nation.

1. Statement (I) is true and statement (II) is false
2. Statement (II) is true and statement (I) is false
3. Both are true
4. Both are false

Q.

In Democracy The Final Authority Rests With-

1. The People

2. The People The Parliament

3. The Council Of Ministers

4. The President Forms Of Government And Democracy

Q.

DEFINE DEMOCRACY BY ABRAHAM LINCOLN

Q. A: Abraham Lincoln was the 15th President of the United States.

B: He was known for his crusade against racism and slavery.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. A only
2. Neither A nor B
3. B only
4. Both A & B

Q. Who among the following stated that democracy is "that form of political organisation in which public opinion has control"?

1. Abraham Lincoln
2. Andrew B. Hall
3. James Bryce
4. A.V Dicey

Q. Whose idea of democracy focussed on the grass-root levels of the Indian societal structure?

1. Lincoln
2. Gandhi
3. Seeley
4. Dicey

Q. Andrew B. Hall defined democracy as a "form of government in which everybody has a share".

1. True
2. False

Q. Who said "Democracy is the government of the people, for the people, by the people?"

1. Abraham Lincoln
2. Gandhi
3. Dicey
4. Seeley

Q. Which of the following Indian leaders insisted that democracy must be "worked from below by the people of every village"?

1. Dr. B.R Ambedkar
2. Motilal Nehru
3. Mahatma Gandhi
4. Sardar Vallabhai Patel

Q. Who said "Democracy is the government of the people, for the people, by the people?"

1. Gandhi
2. Seeley
3. Abraham Lincoln
4. Dicey

Q. Match the personalities with the terms they emphasised in reference to democracy:

1. Abraham Lincoln
2. James Bryce
3. Public Opinion
4. Andrew B Hall
5. People's Rule
6. Sovereign Will

Q. Whose idea of democracy focussed on the grass-root levels of the Indian societal structure?

1. Gandhi
2. Lincoln
3. Dicey
4. Seeley

Q. Match the following:

1. Political Scientist
2. Jurist
3. Historian
4. US President

Q. All the following were activists for the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment except:

1. Harriet Stanton Blatch
2. Harriet Beecher Stowe
3. Susan B. Anthony
4. Carrie Chapman Catt
5. Alice Paul