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Q. What is social inequality?
- Even distribution of resources and people in a society
- Improper and uneven distribution of resources in a society
- Moving people from crowded places to sparsely populated areas to even out the resources.
- The idea that everyone in the country is equal.
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Q. Why are representatives only elected for a finite period of time and not forever?
- A limited duration allows them to fulfill all their promises.
- A finite duration dissuades them from working for the welfare of the people.
- An infinite or unspecified duration could result in voters not having a say in the matter when there is change desired.
- Being elected forever could result in representatives not remaining accountable to his/her voters.
Q. Democracy rests on the principles of representation and the rule of majority. What is meant by the rule of majority?
- A candidate who obtains majority of the votes is elected as the representative.
- Decisions are made by representatives elected by the majority even if some members are against the majority.
- The minorities are denied voting rights in elections.
- The wards of minorities who exercise the right to vote are not included in the elections.
Q. What is known as the process of selecting representatives by voting?
- Impeachment
- Re-Election
- Election
- Judgement
Q. What is the minimum age required to caste your vote in an election in india?
- 24
- 16
- 18
- 20
Q. Who meet and make decisions on behalf of the entire population of the country?
- Civil Servants
- Elected Representatives
- Army Officers
- People
Q. Democratic governments in our times are usually referred to as _________ democracies.
- People
- Political
- Representative
- Citizens
Q. The representatives are elected for a fixed period of ____ years.
- 1
- 10
- 5
- 2
Q. Why is it important for people to know the views of the different candidates in elections?
- People like listening to the candidates speak
- Candidates get paid to speak to the people
- It is just something the candidates like to do and people have to listen to them
- It helps the people in choosing candidates whose interests match with their own
Q. A mark is put on the _____ to make sure that a person casts only one vote.
- Ear
- Leg
- Head
- Finger
Q. What are some of the challenges to the fair participation of people in elections?
- Lack of access to information required to make proper choices and decisions.
- Lack of interest by people to participate in elections.
- Voters get swayed on the basis of several identity-based tricks and tactics like casting votes based on religious and caste.
- Lack of education among the masses to make informed choices while voting.
Q. What expectations do citizens generally have of their representatives?
- To pay the citizens money at regular intervals.
- To remain true to the view points expressed by them prior to the elections.
- To come good on the promises made by them prior to the elections.
- To consult the citizens from time to time on issues of governance.
Q. Which of the following factors prevent people from using their democratic right of voting?
- They are busy earning their livelihoods
- People are persuaded to vote according to their caste or religion.
- All of the Above
- Influence of rich people
Q. Consider a scenario in which Ramesh and Rani have applied for a government job. If both their profiles are almost identical in all catagories, but Ramesh is given the job because of his gender, can it be considered social inequality?
- Yes, Ramesh is treated unfairly.
- Yes, Rani is treated unfairly.
- Yes, they are both treated unfairly.
- No, they are both treated fairly. There is no inequality.
Q. Decisions of elected representatives is based on what principle?
- Principle of equality
- Principle of minority
- Principle of majority
- Principle of freedom
Q. On what basis a person is given right to vote?
- Gender
- Religion
- Caste
- Age
Q. What kind of people try to influence elections by forcing people or by giving them money?
- Rich people
- Poor people
- Powerful people
- Weak people
Q. What is the practice of selecting people who run a democratic government called?
- Elections
- Meetings
- Protests
- War
Q. Silikum village was gearing up for elections. However, Raju from Silikum village does not know how representative democracy works in his village. Choose the correct statement(s) about how elections are organised villages in India.
- The entire village is divided into wards.
- From each ward, one person is elected as the representative.
- Adults above the age of 18 are allowed to vote.
- The candidate who gets maximum votes is elected as the representative.
Q. In an election for a constituency in which 10, 000 people voted, Amar beat Vijay by only 5 votes. Who will get elected as the representative of the constituency in this case?
- Amar would be chosen as the representative of the constituency.
- Both would be chosen as the representatives.
- Vijay would be chosen as the representative of the constituency.
- Neither of them would be chosen as the difference in votes was nearly negligible.
Q. What helps the people of a democracy to take proper decisions?
- Access to resources
- Access to information
- Promises to the candidates.
- Remuneration given to them by candidates.