Governance in The Modern Era

Q. What does the principle of Universal Adult Franchise state?

1. All citizens have the right to education.
2. All citizens have the right to life.
3. All citizens above a fixed age have the freedom of speech.
4. All citizens above a fixed age have the right to vote.

Q. Universal adult franchise means every adult has a right to vote irrespective of his/her ___________.

1. Educational background
2. Economic background
3. Religion
4. All of the above

Q. Which of the following statements most accurately describes the principle of 'Universal Adult Franchise'?

1. It is the universal right of adult citizen to work in the country of their belonging.
2. It guarantees every citizen the opportunity to contest in elections at the state and national level.
3. It guarantees every adult citizen a vote, though certain exceptions may apply.
4. It grants every adult citizen the right to vote, though the weight of the vote may vary.

Q. Match the following periods with the form of governance typically associated with them:

1. Modern Age
2. Monarchy
3. Middle Ages
4. Feudalism
5. Democracy
6. Ancient Age

Q. Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
As you are only 16, you must have your parents' __________ before you can get married.

1. allowance
2. consent
3. permit
4. let
5. subscription