Types of Government Quiz

Which type of government allows citizens to vote for both the legislature and the leader of the government?

• Autocratic government

• Parliamentary democracy

• Presidential democracy

• None of the above

In a parliamentary democracy, who chooses the leader of the government?

• The citizens directly

• The national assembly

• The legislature

• No one, the position is hereditary

What is a key characteristic of an autocratic government?

• Citizens have the power to vote

• The government protects many civil liberties and human rights

• A single leader holds all the political power

• The government is labeled as a democracy

Which country is mentioned as having a parliamentary democracy where the legislature chooses the head of state?

• Nigeria

• Kenya

• South Africa

• None of the above

What are the two basic forms of government mentioned in the text?

• Presidential and parliamentary

• Democratic and autocratic

• Federal and unitary

• Monarchy and republic

Which country listed below has a Presidential Democracy form of government?

• South Africa

• Nigeria

• Kenya

• None of the above

Which of the following countries is known for having a Parliamentary Democracy?

• South Africa

• Nigeria

• Kenya

• None of the above

In which form of government do citizens elect the Legislature, which in turn elects the Head of State?

• Presidential Democracy

• Parliamentary Democracy

• Autocracy

• None of the above

In which form of government do citizens directly elect both the Head of State and the Legislature?

• Presidential Democracy

• Parliamentary Democracy

• Autocracy

• None of the above

A form of government in which political power rests with a single leader is known as what?

• Vote

• Presidential democracy

• Autocracy

• Citizen