Challenges Faced by A Democracy

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Write five merits and demerits of democracy.

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Write any five arguments in favour of democracy?

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Which of these is not a good argument in favour of democracy? Why?

1. People feel free and equal in a democracy

2. Democracies resolve conflict in a better way than others.

3. Democratic government is more accountable to the people.

4. Democracies are more prosperous than others

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Q. China has eight different political parties yet the leader is always from Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Select the right options that justify this statement

1. CCP is popular among Chinese citizens.
2. Citizens do not elect their leaders.
3. Eight political parties do not exist, only CCP is the party.
4. Eight political parties are allied to CCP.

Q. Here is some information about four countries. Based on this information, how would you classify each of these countries. Write democratic, undemocratic or not sure against each of these.
Country P: The parliament cannot pass a law about the army without the consent of the Chief of Army.

Q. The newly formed government of country X has seven female ministers as compared to 37 male ministers. Which challenge is country X facing?

1. Challenge of deepening of democracy
2. All of the above
3. Challenge of expansion of democracy
4. Foundational challenge of democracy

Q. Which of the following coutries conducts democratic elections to choose its rulers?

1. Saudi Arabia
2. North Korea
3. India
4. China

Q. Pick the odd one out. Hint: Nation that is not democratic.

1. USA
2. France
3. India
4. China

Q. To achieve true democracy, women and minority groups should have adequate representation and must be involved in the democratic process. What can be inferred from the above sentence?

1. People do not have a democratic process.
2. Majority group should make all the important decisions.
3. Gender equality is important but not necessary.
4. Every section of society should be involved in the decision making process.

Q. S1: Individuals are denied basic rights in some countries around the globe.

S2: Women in Saudi Arabia cannot apply for passports without permission from their husbands or fathers.

Read the above two statements and pick the most relevant one from the following options:

1. S1: True; S2: True; S2 is related to S1
2. S1: True; S2: True; S1 and S2 are independent
3. S1: False; S2: True
4. S1: False; S2: False

Q. People who wish to be elected as leaders in a democracy need not compete in the election.

1. True
2. False

Q. Which of the following options is/are the values of democracy?

1. Rule over weaker sections
2. Equality
3. Freedom
4. Peace

Q. Monarchy and democracy are two common forms of government.

1. True
2. False

Q. Pick the option/s that define democracy:

1. A system of government that believes in equality and freedom.
2. A system of government that believes in employing people.
3. Leaders are elected by the people.
4. Leaders are elected by a set of officers.

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Q. Which among the following processes does not help in overcoming the challenges being faced by democracies worldwide?

1. Inclusive governance
2. Communalism
3. Participatory democracy
4. Vigilant judiciary

Q. Saudi Arabia follows a ‘male guardianship system’. Which of the following explains this system?

1. No one can move within the country without the permission of their guardian
2. Women do not have any rights in Saudi Arabia
3. Women of Saudi Arabia should have a male legal guardian
4. Both males and females can be guardians of their property

Q. Which of the following would help in overcoming the challenges faced democracies worldwide?

1. Terrorism
2. Communalism
3. Casteism
4. Inclusive governance

Q. Democracy is based on the fundamental principle of political equality. Which of the following are against political equality?

1. Denial of voting rights to women.
2. Not allowing the formation of caste-based vote banks.
3. Denial of rights to the minorities.
4. Encouraging religious harmony during elections.

Q. Match the following icons with the below given democratic values.

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2. Peace
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5. Freedom
6. Equality
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8. Justice