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Class 9 Social Science: What is Democracy? Why Democracy? — Chapter Test 1

Class 9 • Social Science • What is Democracy? Why Democracy? • Chapter Test

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20 min

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15

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Question 1 of 15
Democracy is a form of government in which:
A
the king rules
B
rulers are elected by the people
C
the army rules
D
one party rules forever
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Correct Option:(B)rulers are elected by the people

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Question 2 of 15
The word 'democracy' comes from Greek words 'demos' and 'kratia', meaning:
A
people and rule
B
king and power
C
army and control
D
law and order
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Correct Option:(A)people and rule

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Question 3 of 15
A key feature of democracy is:
A
no elections
B
free and fair elections
C
rule by the military
D
hereditary rule
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Correct Option:(B)free and fair elections

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Question 4 of 15
'One person, one vote, one value' reflects:
A
inequality
B
political equality
C
monarchy
D
dictatorship
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Correct Option:(B)political equality

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Question 5 of 15
In Pakistan, General Pervez Musharraf came to power in 1999 through:
A
elections
B
a military coup
C
inheritance
D
a referendum only
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Correct Option:(B)a military coup

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How many questions are there in Class 9 Social Science: What is Democracy? Why Democracy? — Chapter Test 1?

There are 15 questions to answer in 20 min. Each correct answer gives 1 mark, for a total of 15 marks.

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It covers the chapter "What is Democracy? Why Democracy?" of Class 9 Social Science. All questions are original, with a full solution for each.

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