Welcome to your What is Democracy? Why Democracy? (Quiz)
1. How does democracy often lead to delays in decision-making?
2. Which feature of democracy helps it correct its own mistakes?
3. Who led a military coup in Pakistan in 1999?
4. How does democracy help in resolving conflicts?
6. What does the 'Legal Framework Order' issued by Musharraf in 2002 allow?
7. Why were the army rulers of Myanmar not considered democratic?
8. What challenge to democracy does Estonia's citizenship rule highlight?
9. Why should Pakistan under General Musharraf not be called a democracy?
10. When did Zimbabwe attain independence from White minority rule?
11. Which party led the freedom struggle in Zimbabwe?
12. Which political party dominated elections in Mexico until 2000?
13. How often are elections held in China for its parliament?
14. Until which year did women in Saudi Arabia lack the right to vote?
15. What distinguishes democratic governments from non-democratic ones?
16. What is the role of elections in a democracy?
17. What is a fundamental principle of democracy regarding voting?
18. What is the process to become a candidate for elections in China?
19. What does the voting system in Fiji?
20. What role does an independent judiciary play in a democracy?
21. Which of these countries has a monarchy?
22. What is the most significant argument in favor of democracy?
23. How often are elections held in Mexico to elect the President?
24. Who ruled Zimbabwe from independence until 2017?
25. Why were elections in Mexico under PRI not considered free and fair?
26. What is the basic definition of democracy?
27. What kind of government was led by Pinochet in Chile?
28. What is the name of China’s parliament?
29. Which of the following is NOT a feature of democratic governments?
30. What is one of the main arguments against democracy?