Conditions for A Successful Democracy

Q. Robert Mugabe, who fought for Zimbabwe's independence, adopted the Presidential system. But when he gained power, several changes took place.

Which of the following changes took place in Zimbabwe?

1. Demonstrations against the President were made illegal.
2. Media was under government's control.
3. Opposition parties were suppressed.
4. Higher taxes were levied on poor people.

Q. 'Good citizens can only create a good state, and bad citizens create a bad state.'
Which of the following philosophers made this statement?

1. John Stuart Mill
2. Voltaire
3. Chanakya
4. Plato

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Why can not mordern democracy exist without political parties? Explain 4 reasons.

Q. Which of the following is not true about a successful democracy?

1. A dependent judiciary
2. Freedom of press
3. Organised political parties
4. Congenial societal conditions

Q. The opposition leaders have ordered to shut down all the schools. According to you, should this order be obeyed?

1. It is an order and should be obeyed.
2. The opposition has the power to make decisions all by themselves.
3. Only an elected government can make the decision, so this order will be ignored.
4. Order should not be obeyed because the opposition has no right to speak

Q. What do you understand by the foundational challenge of democracy?

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explain how do democracy produce a legitimate government? write 3 points

Q. ___ is a fundamental law book that frames laws for the government and citizens.

1. Law and citizen
2. Shield of India
3. Constitution
4. Magna Carta