MCQ What is Democracy? Why Democracy? Chapter 2 Class 9 Civics

1. PRI stands for

Institutional Revolutionary Party

Party of Institutional Revolution

People’s Revolutionary Institution

People of Independent Revolution

Your comments:

Question 1 of 10

2. Which is the form of Government where the source of all political authority is to be found in the supreme ruler?

Monarchy

Democracy

Dictatorship

Aristocracy

Your comments:

Question 2 of 10

3. Who led a military coup in Pakistan in October 1999?

Nawaz Sharif

General Pervez Musharraf

Benazir Bhutto

Shaukat Aziz

Your comments:

Question 3 of 10

4. When did General Musharraf issue a ‘Legal Framework Order’ that amended the constitution of Pakistan?

July 1999

August 2000

October 2001

August 2002

Your comments:

Question 4 of 10

5. The definition ‘Democracy is a rule of the people, for the people and by the people’ was given by?

Mahatma Gandhi

Kofi Annan

Abraham Lincoln

Nelson Mandela

Your comments:

Question 5 of 10

6. Which country suffered the worst recorded famine in world history?

United States of America

Ghana

India

China

Your comments:

Question 6 of 10

7. In which year did Zimbabwe attained independence from White minority rule?

1978

1980

1981

1979

Your comments:

Question 7 of 10

8. Which country out of the following had never been under a military or dictator’s rule?

Mexico

Ghana

Pakistan

Burma

Your comments:

Question 8 of 10

9. The word democracy has been derived from which of the following Greek word?

Democratia

Democrat

Demokratia

Demokrat

Your comments:

Question 9 of 10

10. Which country does not give women the right to vote?

Estonia

Saudi Arabia

Fiji

Pakistan

Your comments:

Question 10 of 10