CBSE Class 7 Social Science From the Rulers to the Ruled Types of Governments (Class 7 NCERT New) Quiz 3

1. The different types of government include which of the following?

A Democracy, monarchy, dictatorship, and oligarchy B Democracy, capitalism, socialism, and communism C Monarchy, anarchy, capitalism, and socialism D Dictatorship, democracy, federalism, and socialism

2. Governments get their power from which of the following sources?

A The people, constitutions, laws, and sometimes tradition or force B Only from the military C Only from foreign countries D Only from religious leaders

3. A country’s government interacts with the people through which of the following?

A Laws, policies, public services, elections, and communication B Only through military force C By ignoring public opinion D Through international trade only

4. Democracy matters because it:

A allows people to have a say in how they are governed, protects rights and freedoms, and promotes equality. B gives all power to one leader without checks and balances. C prevents citizens from participating in government decisions. D removes individual rights and freedoms.

5. Which of the following is an additional role of the government besides maintaining law and order, managing the economy, and delivering essential services?

A Protecting the environment B Organizing sports tournaments C Running private businesses for profit D Setting fashion trends

6. What are the differences between class representatives in a school and Members of Parliament (MPs) and Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs)?

A Class representatives manage school activities and represent students, while MPs and MLAs make laws and represent people in government. B Class representatives are elected by the government, while MPs and MLAs are chosen by teachers. C MPs and MLAs help manage school activities, while class representatives make laws. D Class representatives and MPs/MLAs have the same responsibilities and selection process.

7. Key differences between governments include how they are formed. In a democracy, how is a government usually formed?

A Through elections B By appointment from the royal family C By inheritance from previous rulers D By military takeover

8. Which of the following is a core principle of a democratic government?

A Equality B Hereditary rule C Single-party system D Restricted voting rights

9. What does 'Sovereign' indicate in the context of a country's power?

A The source of power is dependent on external influence B The source of power is independent from external influence C The power is shared equally among all citizens D The power is inherited within the royal family

10. According to the passage, what is a constitutional monarchy?

A A) A monarchy where the king holds all power B B) A monarchy where the king or queen is the head of state but real power is exercised by the prime minister and parliament C C) A monarchy where the king is advised by a council D D) A monarchy governed by Islamic law