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What is democracy why democracy

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

General Pervez Musharraf overthrew a democratically elected government and declared himself the ---------- of the country.

a)

Prime Minister

b)

Chief executive

c)

President

d)

Military dictator

2.

Why are china and mexico not regarded as democracies despite holding elections?

a)

Because they are communist countries.

b)

Because they are monarchies

c)

Because china and mexico are under military rule

d)

Because elections in china and mexico do not offer any political alternatives and the people cannot remove the existing rulers.

3.

In china, the National Peoples congress has the power to appoint the ---- of the country.

a)

Leaders

b)

Rulers

c)

Governors

d)

Executives

4.

Who passed the Legal Framework Order?

a)

ZANU

b)

Robert Mugabe

c)

General Musharraf

d)

None of these

5.

Since 1930, which country holds elections after every six years and which has never been under a military or dictators rule?

a)

Nepal

b)

Mexico

c)

Ghana

d)

Zimbabwe

6.

Until 2015,in----- women did not have the right to vote.

a)

Bhutan

b)

Nepal

c)

Saudi Arabia

d)

China

7.

-------- has made its citizenship rulers in such a way that people belonging to Russian minority find it difficult to get the right to vote.

a)

Germany

b)

India

c)

US

d)

Estonia

8.

-------- attained independence from white minority rule in 1980.

a)

Zimbabwe

b)

Germany

c)

India

d)

Mexico

9.

Democracy does not provide any method to deal with differences and conflicts.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

People who do not accept the country's official religion,do not have a right to vote

a)

Democratic

b)

undemocratic