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6G Democracy Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who rules Britain?

a)

The Police

b)

The Queen

c)

The People

d)

The Army

2.

The idea of democracy developed in which country?

a)

Italy

b)

Britain

c)

Egypt

d)

Greece

3.

What is the name of the leader of the Conservative Party?

a)

Bryan Johnson

b)

Bugsy Johnson

c)

Boris Johnson

d)

Bilbo Johnson

4.

Our democracy is a system of government with four special features. Identify all features.

a)

Protects the human rights of all citizens.

b)

Allows people a way of choosing and replacing their representatives through free and fair elections.

c)

Depends on laws, which apply equally to all citizens.

d)

Encourages citizens to participate in sports and fitness.

e)

Encourages citizens to participate in politics and community life.

5.

The House of Lords has 742 members who are?

a)

Appointed, not elected.

b)

Over the age of 80.

c)

Born into wealthy families.

6.

The House of Commons meets in?

a)

Westminster Cathedral.

b)

Number 10 Downing Street.

c)

Buckingham Palace.

d)

The Palace of Westminster.

7.

In our democracy

a)

All citizens are equal under the law.

b)

All citizens must eat breakfast.

c)

All citizens are must go to Burger King once a week.

d)

All citizens are equal until they are 80 years old.

8.

Local government (your council) is responsible for?

a)

Roads.

b)

Rainbows.

c)

Radio Stations.

d)

Unicorns

9.

Democracy means?

a)

District, area.

b)

Rule by the people.

c)

A written plan.

d)

A proposed law

10.

A voter in an election? Choose the most appropriate answer.

a)

Casts a line to catch fish.

b)

Casts a ballot.

c)

Casts a new row when knitting,

d)

Has to wear a plaster cast.