Outcomes of Democracy MCQ

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1) Which of the following statements are true about democratic Government?

a) Democratic government is a legitimate government.


b) Democratic government may be slow, less efficient, not always very responsive or
clean
c) Democratic government is people’s own government
d) All the above given statements are true.

Answer: Option (d)

2) Democracy is preferred over dictatorship everywhere except _________.

a) India
b) Bhutan
c) Pakistan
d) Nepal

Answer: Option (c)

3) Among the below given countries, which country has the highest support for
democracy?

a) India
b) Nepal
c) Bangladesh
d) Pakistan
Answer: Option (a)

4) Which of the factors play a role in the economic development of a country?

a) Cooperation from other countries.


b) Size of the population
c) Economic priorities adopted by the Government.
d) All of the above

Answer: Option (d)

5) Among the below given countries, in which country the highest percentage share
of national income is concentrated in the hands of the top 20% of the population?

a) South Africa
b) USA
c) U.K.
d) Hungary

Answer: Option (a)

6) Among the below given countries, in which country the least percentage share of
national income is concentrated in the hands of the top 20% of the population?

a) Denmark
b) Hungary
c) Russia
d) Brazil

Answer: Option (b)


7) The rates of economic growth for different countries from 1950 to 2000 was
highest among _________

a) all democratic regimes


b) poor countries under dictatorship
c) poor countries under democracy
d) all dictatorial regimes

Answer: Option (d)

8) Which of the following statements are true?

a) Non-democratic regimes often turn a blind eye to or suppress internal social


differences.
b) Ability to handle social differences, divisions and conflicts is thus a definite plus point
of democratic regimes.
c) Democracies usually develop a procedure to conduct their competition.
d) All of the above

Answer: Option (d)

9) State whether true or false - Democracy in India has strengthened the claims of
the disadvantaged and discriminated castes for equal status and equal opportunity

a) true
b) false

Answer: Option (a)

10) Among the below given countries, in which country people have the maximum
belief that their vote makes a difference?
a) Nepal
b) Pakistan
c) India
d) Bangladesh

Answer: Option (a)

11) Among the below given countries, in which country people have the least belief
that their vote makes a difference?

a) India
b) Sri Lanka
c) Bangladesh
d) Pakistan

Answer: Option (d)

12) ___________ stands much superior to any other form of government in


promoting dignity and freedom of the individual

a) Theocracy
b) Oligarchy
c) Dictatorship
d) Democracy

Answer: Option (d)

13) State whether true or false - Democracy is not just rule by majority opinion.

a) True
b) False
Answer: Option (a)

14) Which of the following statements are true?

a) In democracy majority and minority opinions are not permanent.


b) In Democracy, it is also necessary that rule by majority does not become rule by
majority community in terms of religion or race or linguistic group
c) Democracy remains democracy only as long as every citizen has a chance of being in
majority at some point of time.
d) All of the above statements are true

Answer: Option (d)

15) Accountability to the citizens is the most basic outcome of _______

a) theocracy
b) autocracy
c) democracy
d) socialism

Answer: Option (c)

16) In a democracy, a citizen who wants to know if a decision was taken through the
correct procedures can find this out, this is the hallmark of ______

a) transparency
b) lack of transparency
c) opacity
d) ambiguity

Answer: Option (a)


17) State whether true or false - In democracies there can be a very high degree of
economic inequality.

a) False
b) True

Answer: Option (b)

18) The rates of economic growth for different countries from 1950 to 2000 was least
among _________

a) poor countries under dictatorship


b) all democratic regimes
c) all dictatorial regimes
d) poor countries under democracy

Answer: Option (b)

19) Among the below given countries, which countrys’ bottom 20% of the
population had the highest percentage share in the national income.

a) Hungary
b) Brazil
c) USA
d) Russia

Answer: Option (a)

20) Which of the following statements are true?

a) Democracies have had greater success in setting up regular and free elections and in
setting up conditions for open public debate.
b) Most Democracies do not fall short of elections that provide a fair chance to everyone
and in subjecting every decision to public debate
c) Democratic governments have a very good record when it comes to sharing
information with citizens
d) Democracies are free of corruption.

Answer: Option (a)

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