MCQ Chapter 6 Democracy Class 9 Social Science CBSE Board Advertisement 1. What is the primary source of power and authority in a democracy?The militaryThe judiciaryThe citizensThe bureaucracyQuestion 1 of 202. India is described as the world's largest democracy mainly because it has:The oldest ConstitutionThe largest number of judgesThe largest number of votersThe highest number of political partiesQuestion 2 of 203. The Constitution of India was adopted on:15 August 194726 January 195026 November 19492 October 1948Question 3 of 204. The Constitution of India came into force on:15 August 194726 January 195026 November 19491 January 1950Question 4 of 205. The Constitution ensures that no citizen is discriminated against on the basis of:Wealth onlyOccupation onlyReligion, race, caste, sex, or place of birthEducational qualificationQuestion 5 of 206. According to the Rig Vedic verse mentioned, democratic values are strengthened through:Military powerCollective thinking and shared discussionForeign tradeRoyal authorityQuestion 6 of 207. Which ancient institution encouraged debate, discussion, and voting to make collective decisions?Royal CourtBauddha SanghaImperial CouncilMerchant GuildQuestion 7 of 208. The Constituent Assembly was formed in:1945194619471950Question 8 of 209. How long did the Constituent Assembly take to draft the Constitution?1 year, 6 months, 20 days2 years, 11 months, 18 days3 years, 6 months, 10 days4 years, 2 months, 15 daysQuestion 9 of 2010. Which Article provides for amendments to the Constitution?Article 32Article 226Article 368Article 356Question 10 of 2011. What does the principle of Popular Sovereignty mean?Parliament has unlimited power.The judiciary controls the government.The authority of the State comes from the people.The President exercises absolute power.Question 11 of 2012. Every citizen in India who is ______ years of age or above has the right to vote.16171821Question 12 of 2013. The right of every adult citizen to vote is known as:Judicial ReviewUniversal Adult FranchisePublic Interest LitigationFundamental DutyQuestion 13 of 2014. Which democratic principle ensures that no person is above the law?Popular SovereigntyRule of LawFederalismSecularismQuestion 14 of 2015. According to the Rule of Law, disputes should be settled through:Personal influencePublic protests onlyCourts of law following legal proceduresMilitary interventionQuestion 15 of 2016. How many Fundamental Rights are mentioned in the Constitution?FourFiveSixSevenQuestion 16 of 2017. Which Fundamental Right is covered under Articles 14–18?Right to FreedomRight to EqualityRight Against ExploitationCultural and Educational RightsQuestion 17 of 2018. Which Article provides the Right to Constitutional Remedies?Article 19Article 21AArticle 32Article 46Question 18 of 2019. The separation of powers prevents:Free electionsThe concentration of power in one organJudicial independenceParliamentary debatesQuestion 19 of 2020. Which organ of the government has the power to declare a law unconstitutional if it violates the Constitution?LegislatureExecutiveJudiciaryElection CommissionQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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