Ncert-class 10-civics-Chapter 5: Outcomes of Democracy Welcome to your Ncert-class 10-civics-Chapter 5: Outcomes of Democracy 1. Which one of the following arguments is in support of democracy? In democracy, leaders keep changing and that leads to instability A democratic government is more accountable Democracy leads to corruption and there in no morality Since so many people have to be consulted, decisions in a democracy are delayed None 2. If you wanted to measure democracies on the basis of the expected outcome, you would look for which of the following practices and institutions? Regular, free and fair electionsOpen public debate on major policies and legislationsCitizens’ right to information about the government and its functioning. i only i, ii and iii ii and iii i and iii None 3. Non-democratic regimes often turn a blind eye to or suppress internal ______ differences. Linguistic Political Regional Social None 4. Democracy is considered to be better than other forms of government. Which of the following statements support this claim?A. It is a more accountable form of governmentB. It improves the quality of decision-makingC. It ensures rapid economic development of citizensD. It enhances the dignity of citizens A, B and C B, C and D A and C A, B and D None 5. The _____ always needs to work with the ______ so that governments function to represent the general view. Pressure groups, Social groups Majority, Minority Social groups, Pressure groups Minority, Majority None 6. In the context of democracies, which of the following ideas is correct democracies have successfully eliminated? differences of opinion about how marginalised sections are to be treated conflicts among people economic inequalities among people the idea of political inequality None 7. Citizens has the right and the means to examine the process of decision making. This is known as _____. Investigation Transparency Evaluation Examination None 8. Some delay is bound to take place because Democracy is based on the idea of ______ Deliberation and Negotiation Transparency and Deliberation Negotiation and Transparency Deliberation, Negotiation and Transparency None 9. Identify the Chinese term used to denote Chinese Parliament 'National People's Congress'_________________. Quanguo Renmin Daibiao Dahui Dahui Daibiao Renmin Quanguo Aung San Suu Kyi Dahui Quanguo Renmin Quanguo None 10. Which of the following statements is true of democracy? Democracy does not provide scope for dissent. Democracy is most suitable to accommodate social diversities. Democracy creates social divisions among political parties. Democracy is not suitable for large countries with wide social diversities. None 11. Studies on political and social inequalities in democracy show that _________. democracy and development go together dictatorship is better than democracy inequalities exist in democracies inequalities do not exist under dictatorship None 12. Democracy remains ______ only as long as every citizen has a chance of being in majority at some point of time. Autocracy Democracy Non Democratic Imperialist None 13. Democracy is considered to be better than other forms of government. Which of the following statements support this claim?A. It is a more accountable form of government.B. It improves the quality of decision making.C. It ensures rapid economic development of citizens.D. It enhances the dignity of citizens. A, B and D A, B and C A and C B, C and D None 14. As the accompanying evidence from _____ shows, the support exists in countries with democratic regimes as well as countries without democratic regimes. South Asia North America India Russia None 15. Use one of the following sentences to complete the sentence;Democracy in the international organisations requires that ________. The rich countries should have a greater say. Countries should have a say according to their military power. All countries in the world should be treated equally. Countries should be treated with respect in proportion to their population. None 16. In the context of assessing democracy which among the following is odd one out. Democracies need to ensure ________________. free and fair elections dignity of the individual majority rule equal treatment before law None 17. Which among the following statements about India's Constitution is wrong It prohibits discrimination on grounds of religion. It provides to all individuals freedom to profess any religion. It gives official status to one religion. It ensures equality of citizens within religious communities. None 18. The expected and actual outcomes of democracy in various respects are given below: freedom and dignityquality of government and economic well-beinginequality, social differences and conflictChoose the correct respects from the given. ii and iii i and ii i and iii i, ii and iii None 19. Which of the following is false? The routine tales of corruption are enough to convince us that democracy is free of this evil.Democracies often frustrate the needs of the people and often ignore the demands of a majority of its population.Non-democracies are often less corrupt or more sensitive to the people. Only iii is false i, ii and iii are false Both ii and iii are false Only i is false None 20. In a democratic government, a citizen has the right and the means to examine the decisions taken by the govt. It is known as _______________ . 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