CBSE Class 9 Social Science Democracy (Class 9 NCERT New) Quiz 1

1. How does democracy allow us to correct its own mistakes?

A Mistakes are hidden and cannot be corrected B Re-electing the same government to enable it to correct its mistakes C The rulers can be changed D None of the above

2. Which organ of the government is required to protect the rights of the citizens?

A Executive B legislature C Independent judiciary D Police

3. 'One person, one vote' means

A One person is to be voted by all B One person has one vote and each vote has one value C A person can vote only once in his life D Only one person can vote in his family

4. In a democratic country

A Adult citizen has a right to vote B Elections do not offer a choice and fair opportunities C Rulers are not elected by the people D The rulers have unlimited powers

5. Which of these is not a feature of monarchy, dictatorship or one party rule

A Censorship of press B no opposition party or parties C citizens taking part in politics D One man rule

6. Democracy must be based on

A One party system B free and fair election C Choice from the ruling party D Choice from only the president

7. "Democracy is government of the people , by the people and for the people" is said by whom?

A Adolf Hitler B Robert Mugabe C Abraham Lincon D None of these

8. What kind of government is there in Myanmar?

A Monarchy B One party rule C Army rule D Elected by the people

9. In a democracy the final decision- making power must rest with whom?

A Those who are in military B Those elected by the people C The head of the state D The king

10. In which country women do not have the right to vote ?

A Saudi Arabia B Fiji C Estonia D None of the above