Outcomes of Democracy Test

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Saudi Arabia is ruled by a ________________.

A
Republican government

B
Hereditary king

C
Semi-presidential government

D
Plural government

Solution

An absolute monarchy is a form of government where all the power vests in the king. The king is supreme. These are often hereditary monarchies. This form of government is seen in some Arab countries like the UAE and Saudi Arabia.
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Which among the following statements about India's Constitution is wrong?

A
It prohibits discrimination on grounds of religion.

B
It gives official status to one religion.

C
It provides to all individuals freedom to profess any religion.

D
It ensures equality of citizens within religious communities.

Solution

Article 15 says that the state shall not discriminate against only of religion, race, sex, place of birth or any of them.
Article 25 deals with freedom of conscience and free profession, practice, and propagation of religion.
Article 14 says that state shall not deny to any person equality before the law or the equal protection of the laws within the territory of India.
No where in the Indian Constitution is there a mention of official status to one religion.
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In the context of democracies, which of the following ideas is correct democracies have successfully eliminated?

A
conflicts among people

B
economic inequalities among people

C
differences of opinion about how marginalised sections are to be treated

D
the idea of political inequality

Solution

Democracies are based on political equality. All individuals have equal weight in electing representatives. Parallel to the process of bringing individuals into the political arena on an equal footing, we find growing economic inequalities. A small number of ultra-rich enjoy a highly disproportionate share of wealth and incomes, on the other hand, those who are on the bottom of the economy sometimes find it difficult to meet their basic needs of life such as food, clothing, house, education, and health.
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Studies on political and social inequalities in democracy show that _________.

A
democracy and development go together

B
inequalities exist in democracies

C
inequalities do not exist under dictatorship

D
dictatorship is better than democracy

Solution

A small number of ultra-rich people enjoy a highly disproportionate share of wealth and incomes. On the other hand, the people who are at the bottom of the society sometimes find it difficult to meet their basic needs of life like food, shelter, clothing, education, and health. So we can say that inequalities exist in democracies.
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In the context of assessing democracy which among the following is odd one out. Democracies need to ensure ________________.

A
free and fair elections

B
dignity of the individual

C
majority rule

D
equal treatment before law

Solution

Democracies need to ensure:
1. Equality among the citizens.
2. Dignity of the individual.
3. A method to resolve conflicts.
4. Free and fair elections.
5. That there should be space to correct mistakes.
Question 6
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In a democratic government, a citizen has the right and the means to examine the decisions taken by the govt. It is known as _______________ .

A
Democracy

B
Transparency

C
Legitimacy

D
Monarchy

Solution

Democracy ensures that decision making will be based on norms and procedures. So, a citizen who wants to know if a decision was taken through the correct procedures can find this out. She has the right and the means to examine the process of decision making. This is known as transparency.
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A democratic government is a _________ government.

A
powerful

B
fruitful

C
represssive

D
legitimate

Solution

There is one respect in which democratic government is certainly better than its alternatives: democratic government is a legitimate government. It may be slow, less efficient, not always very responsive or clean. But a democratic government is people’s own government. That is why there is an overwhelming support for the idea of democracy all over the world.
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Economic development is characterized by which of the following?

A
Structural change in the economy

B
Change in the occupational structure

C
Both A and B

D
None of the above

Solution

Economic development: defined as efforts that seek to improve the economic well-being and quality of life for a community. It is a qualitative and quantitative measure. It is characterized by Structural change in the economy and Change in the occupational structure.
Question 9
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Use one of the following sentences to complete the sentence;
Democracy in the international organisations requires that ________.

A
The rich countries should have a greater say.

B
Countries should have a say according to their military power.

C
Countries should be treated with respect in proportion to their population.

D
All countries in the world should be treated equally.
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Which of the following explains the term economic growth _______________.

A
Increase in per capita production

B
Increase in per capita real income

C
Structural change in the economy

D
All the above are right

Solution

Economic growth is how much more the economy produces than it did before. It is nothing but Increase in per capita production, Increase in per capita real income, Structural change in the economy. It is a quantitative measure.

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Question 1

Republican government

Hereditary king

Semi-presidential government

Plural government

Solution

Question 2

It prohibits discrimination on grounds of religion.

It gives official status to one religion.

It provides to all individuals freedom to profess any religion.

It ensures equality of citizens within religious communities.

Solution

Question 3

conflicts among people

economic inequalities among people

differences of opinion about how marginalised sections are to be treated

the idea of political inequality

Solution

Question 4

democracy and development go together

inequalities exist in democracies

inequalities do not exist under dictatorship

dictatorship is better than democracy

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Question 5

free and fair elections

dignity of the individual

majority rule

equal treatment before law

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Question 6

Democracy

Transparency

Legitimacy

Monarchy

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Question 7

powerful

fruitful

represssive

legitimate

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Question 8

Structural change in the economy

Change in the occupational structure

Both A and B

None of the above

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Question 9

The rich countries should have a greater say.

Countries should have a say according to their military power.

Countries should be treated with respect in proportion to their population.

All countries in the world should be treated equally.

Question 10

Increase in per capita production

Increase in per capita real income

Structural change in the economy

All the above are right

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