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WorksheetsQuiz on Democracy
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is democracy?
A system where one person rules forever
A system where citizens elect their leaders
A system ruled by the military
A system where the king makes all decisions
Which of the following is a key feature of democracy?
Freedom of speech
Rule by a dictator
Government control of all businesses
Military rule
In a democratic government, who has the power to vote?
Only the rich
Only men
All eligible citizens
Only government officials
Which of these is NOT a type of democracy?
Direct democracy
Representative democracy
Monarchical democracy
Presidential democracy
What is the main role of the judiciary in a democracy?
To make laws
To enforce laws
To interpret laws
To select the president
The principle of 'separation of powers' means that:
One leader controls everything
Government power is divided among different branches
Only the military has power
Citizens have no rights
Which of these is a democratic right of citizens?
The right to vote
The right to obey the ruler without question
The right to be ruled by the king
The right to ignore government laws
Which of the following is NOT an advantage of democracy?
Protection of human rights
Freedom of choice
Equal participation in government
Rule by force and oppression
Elections in a democracy must be:
Free and fair
Controlled by the military
Done only by the president
Secret and illegal
What is the main responsibility of elected leaders in a democracy?
To serve the interests of the people
To rule forever
To ignore the law
To make themselves rich
