MCQ Chapter 9 Class 7 Social Science Advertisement From the Rulers to the Ruled: Types of Governments 1. What is one of the primary duties of a ruler according to Kauṭilya in Arthaśhāstra?Building templesSafeguarding the welfare of the peopleExpanding the empireAppointing religious leadersQuestion 1 of 202. Which function of the government involves creating rules?ExecutiveJudicialLegislativeAdministrativeQuestion 2 of 203. What does democracy mean in simple terms?Rule of the kingRule of the peopleRule of religious leadersRule of a small groupQuestion 3 of 204. In the school example, which method was considered democratic for forming a student committee?The Head Teacher choosing studentsAll students becoming part of the committeeStudents choosing representatives through votingOnly senior students managing tasksQuestion 4 of 205. What is the term for a person chosen to act or make decisions on behalf of others?MonarchRepresentativeDictatorClericQuestion 5 of 206. Which function of the government ensures that rules are followed?LegislativeExecutiveJudicialAdministrativeQuestion 6 of 207. According to Abraham Lincoln, democracy is a government of which group?The kingThe peopleThe clergyThe militaryQuestion 7 of 208. What is a key difference between governments based on who gives them authority?The size of the countryThe source of power and authorityThe number of lawsThe type of currencyQuestion 8 of 209. In a monarchy, how is the government typically formed?Through electionsBy religious appointmentBy family inheritanceThrough military powerQuestion 9 of 2010. Which principle of democracy ensures that every citizen is treated equally?FreedomEqualityRepresentationAccountabilityQuestion 10 of 2011. What does universal adult franchise grant to citizens?The right to free educationThe right to voteThe right to free healthcareThe right to own propertyQuestion 11 of 2012. Which country provided universal adult franchise from the beginning of its republic in 1950?SwitzerlandIndiaUnited StatesUnited KingdomQuestion 12 of 2013. In which form of democracy do all citizens directly participate in decision-making?Representative democracyParliamentary democracyDirect democracyPresidential democracyQuestion 13 of 2014. What is a limitation of direct democracy?It is hard to implement in large countriesIt excludes certain groups from votingIt relies on a single leaderIt lacks a constitutionQuestion 14 of 2015. In a representative democracy, how is the government accountable to the people?Through royal decreesThrough electionsThrough religious lawsThrough military ordersQuestion 15 of 2016. How often do general elections occur in India?Every four yearsEvery five yearsEvery six yearsEvery three yearsQuestion 16 of 2017. In a parliamentary democracy, who is part of both the executive and legislature?The presidentThe prime ministerThe judiciaryThe militaryQuestion 17 of 2018. In a presidential democracy, how is the president elected?By the legislatureBy the judiciaryBy the peopleBy the monarchQuestion 18 of 2019. What is the name of India’s Lower House in the legislature?Rajya SabhaLok SabhaCongressSenateQuestion 19 of 2020. What does separation of powers mean in a democracy?The government controls all functionsThe legislature, executive, and judiciary work independentlyThe military oversees the governmentThe king appoints all officialsQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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