Governance in The Ancient Age

Q. In India, the _________ system practised under Cholas had features of democratic elections.

1. Ostraka
2. Fusion Voting
3. Instant Run-off Voting
4. Kudavolai

Q. Assertion: The Romans had a perfect democracy.
Reason: The Roman citizens were involved in electing a king.

1. Both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation for the assertion.
2. Both assertion and reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation for the assertion.
3. Assertion is true but Reason is false.
4. Assertion is false but Reason is true.

Q. Authoritarianism and totalitarianism are not exclusive to monarchy and can manifest in other forms of governance.

1. True
2. False

Q. Prior to the spread of democracy in the modern world, which of the following systems of governance was widely accepted?

1. Communism
2. Anarchy
3. Monarchy
4. Tsarism

Q. During colonial times in America, juries were encouraged to ask questions of the parties in the courtroom. The jurors were, in fact, expected to investigate the facts of the case themselves. If jurors conducted an investigation today, we would throw out the case.
This paragraph best supports the statement that

1. jurors in colonial times were more informed than jurors today.
2. the jury system in America has changed since colonial times.
3. juries are less important today than they were in colonial times.
4. jurors today are less interested in court cases than they were in colonial times.
5. courtrooms today are more efficient than they were in colonial times.