Outcomes of Democracy

In the context of democracies, which of the following ideas is correct - democracies have successfully eliminated :

• Conflicts among people

• Economic inequalities among people

• Differences of opinion about how marginalized sections are to be treated

• The idea of political inequality

In the context of assessing democracy which among the following is odd one out. Democracies need to ensure :

• Free and fair elections

• Dignity of the individual

• Majority rule

• Equal treatment before law

Abilities to handle social differences, divisions and conflicts is a plus point of :

• Dictatorial regimes

• Democratic regimes

• Monarchical regimes

• All of these

What is meant by transparency?

• Decisiona taken through the correct procedure

• Decisions taken by one party

• Decisions taken by the king

• All of these

If a government provides its citizens a right and means to examine the process of decision, it is :

• A stable government

• A responsible government

• An accountable government

• A transparent government

Who said "Democracy as Government of the people, by the people and for the people. "

• Abraham Lincoln

• George Bush

• Nelson Mandela

• John lock

Assertion: Dictatorship have higher rate of economic growth.

Reason : It is better to prefer democracy due to its several positive outcomes

• a) Both assertion and reason are CORRECT and reason is the CORRECT explanation of the assertion.

  
  

• b) Assertion is INCORRECT but, reason is CORRECT.

• c) Both assertion and reason are CORRECT but, reason is NOT THE CORRECT explanation of the assertion.

• d) Assertion is CORRECT but, reason is INCORRECT.

Which of the following forms of government has support in general?

• (a) Democracy

• (b) Monarchy rule

• (c) Military rule

• (d) Rule of religious leaders

The most important outcome of democracy is

• (a) Accountable government

• (b) Responsive government

• (C) Both of them

• d) None of them

In a democratic government, a citizen has the right and the means to examine the decisions taken by the govt. It is known as

• (a) Transparency

• (b) Legitimacy

• (c) Democracy

• (d) Monarchy