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why democracy what is democracy and constitutional design

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The term democracy is derived from the Greek words ____.

a)

Demos and Kratos

b)

Damas and Cruton

c)

Deme and Crata

d)

Demos and Cracy

2.

The government is always formed by the ____ Party in China.

a)

Congress

b)

Labour

c)

Democratic

d)

Communist

3.

The full form of ZANU-PF is ____.

a)

Zimbabwe African National Union - Patriotic Front

b)

Zimbabwe All National Union - Provisional Fund

c)

Zimbabwe Anglo National Union - Peace Force

d)

Zimbabwe African National Union - Peace Force

4.

The full form of PRI is ____.

a)

People's Republic of India

b)

People's Republic of India

c)

Institutional Revolutionary Party

d)

Percapita Resource Index

5.

Abraham Lincoln’s defines democracy as

a)

Demos

b)

Kratia

c)

By/For/Of the people

d)

People of US

6.

Which one of the following goes against Democracy?

a)

One party rule

b)

Two party system

c)

Multi party system

d)

Periodic elections

7.

The main purpose of the ‘Legal Framework Order’ issued by Pervez Musharraf in Pakistan was

a)

to amend the constitution of Pakistan

b)

to dismiss the national or provincial assemblies

c)

to appoint military officers as National Security Council to supervise the work of the civilian cabinet

d)

to lead a military coup in Pakistan

8.

In Pakistan, General Pervez Musharraf led a military coup.....

a)

October 1999

b)

October 1998

c)

September 2002

d)

December 2002

9.

Which of these is an example of perfect democracy? *

a)

USA

b)

INDIA

c)

FRANCE

d)

None of the above

10.

Democracy cannot survive in the absence of

a)

Freedom of press

b)

Independence of judiciary

c)

Rule of law

d)

All of the above

11.

2.Who was the President of the Indian Constituent Assembly?

a)

Motilal Nehru

b)

Dr Rajendra Prasad

c)

Sarojini Naidu

d)

B. R. Ambedkar

12.

5.The Preamble to the Constitution of India declares India to be a

a)

а) Sovereign, Democratic Republic

b)

(b) Sovereign, Socialist, Democratic, Republic

c)

(c) Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic, Republic

d)

(d) None of the above

13.

8. An introductory statement in a constitution which states the reasons and guiding values of the constitution is _______

a)

A) Pledge

b)

B) Prejudice

c)

C) Processor

d)

D) Preamble

14.

10.What is the full form of ANC?

a)

a) American national conference

b)

b) African national congress

c)

c) Anti- National conference

d)

d) Australian Natural coal

15.

South Africa suffered from ____________.

a)

White minority

b)

British

c)

White majority

d)

Britain

16.

Constitution helps to protect the rights of a citizen.

a)

False

b)

True

17.

What were the major difficulties faced by our country while making the Constitution?

a)

To give fundamental rights to all the citizens of India.

b)

People of India were emerging from the status of subjects to that of citizens.

c)

Merging princely states and its citizens.

d)

The country was born through a partition on the basis of religious differences.

18.
Apartheid in South Africa was discrimination on the basis of
a)
gender
b)
religion
c)
race
d)
economic status
19.
In 1928, who prepared the draft of a constitution for India?
a)
Shyama Prasad Mukherjee
b)
B. R. Ambedkar
c)
Dr. Rajendra Prasad
d)
Motilal Nehru
20.

Which of the following days is celebrated to mark the enforcement of the Indian Constitution?

a)

a)Republic Day

b)

b) Independence Day

c)

c) Gandhi Jayanti

d)

d) Constitution Enforcement Day