MCQ Chapter 9 Class 7 Social Science Advertisement From the Rulers to the Ruled: Types of Governments 1. Which ancient Indian mahājanapada practised collective decision-making?MagadhaVajjiKuruPanchalaQuestion 1 of 202. What do the Uttaramerur inscriptions from the Chola period describe?Military conquestsElection processes for village sabhāTemple constructionsTrade agreementsQuestion 2 of 203. In ancient Greece, who were excluded from voting in some republics?Free menWomen and slavesMerchantsScholarsQuestion 3 of 204. What guided the kings in mahājanapadas when making decisions?Military commandersSabhā or samitiForeign ambassadorsWealthy merchantsQuestion 4 of 205. According to rājadharma, what was a king expected to prioritize?Personal wealthWelfare of the peopleMilitary expansionReligious ritualsQuestion 5 of 206. In the story from Rājataraṅgiṇī, why did the cobbler agree to give up his hut?He was forced by the kingThe king respectfully asked for permissionHe was offered a new palaceHe was threatened by buildersQuestion 6 of 207. What is a characteristic of an absolute monarchy?The monarch has limited powerThe monarch has complete controlThe monarch is elected by the peopleThe monarch shares power with a parliamentQuestion 7 of 208. Which country is an example of an absolute monarchy?United KingdomSaudi ArabiaIndiaUnited StatesQuestion 8 of 209. What is the role of the king or queen in a constitutional monarchy like the United Kingdom?Exercises full executive powerHas nominal powerMakes all lawsControls the judiciaryQuestion 9 of 2010. What is the primary basis of governance in a theocracy?Military powerReligious rules and leadersPublic electionsWealthy familiesQuestion 10 of 2011. Which country combines elements of theocratic and democratic governance?Vatican CityIranAfghanistanSaudi ArabiaQuestion 11 of 2012. Who holds ultimate authority in Iran’s political system?The elected presidentThe parliamentThe Supreme LeaderThe judiciaryQuestion 12 of 2013. What characterizes a dictatorship?Power shared among many groupsAbsolute power held by one person or small groupRegular elections for leadersIndependent judiciaryQuestion 13 of 2014. Who was responsible for the Holocaust during World War II?Idi AminAdolf HitlerKing Charles IIIShane’s leaderQuestion 14 of 2015. What does the term ‘oligarchy’ mean?Rule by a kingRule by a few powerful peopleRule by the peopleRule by religious leadersQuestion 15 of 2016. In the 1889 cartoon depicting an oligarchic situation, who is shown as making decisions?The common peopleA small group of influential figuresThe elected presidentThe judiciaryQuestion 16 of 2017. Why is democracy considered better than other forms of government?It guarantees wealth for allIt allows people to choose their governmentIt eliminates all lawsIt gives power to a single leaderQuestion 17 of 2018. What is a potential hurdle in achieving the ideals of democracy?Universal adult franchiseCorruptionIndependent judiciaryFreedom of speechQuestion 18 of 2019. In a democracy, what can people do if the government does not perform properly?Appoint a new kingChange representatives through electionsFollow religious lawsObey a dictatorQuestion 19 of 2020. What is the term for a large painting created directly on a wall or ceiling?CaricatureMuralInscriptionCartoonQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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