Welcome to your What is Democracy? Why Democracy? (Quiz)

1. 
What is the basic definition of democracy?

2. 
What is the process to become a candidate for elections in China?

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4. 
What challenge to democracy does Estonia's citizenship rule highlight?

5. 
Which political party dominated elections in Mexico until 2000?

6. 
Until which year did women in Saudi Arabia lack the right to vote?

7. 
What kind of government was led by Pinochet in Chile?

8. 
What is the role of elections in a democracy?

9. 
What is the most significant argument in favor of democracy?

10. 
Which of the following is NOT a feature of democratic governments?

11. 
When did Zimbabwe attain independence from White minority rule?

12. 
Why were the army rulers of Myanmar not considered democratic?

13. 
What is a fundamental principle of democracy regarding voting?

14. 
What distinguishes democratic governments from non-democratic ones?

15. 
What does the 'Legal Framework Order' issued by Musharraf in 2002 allow?

16. 
Which party led the freedom struggle in Zimbabwe?

17. 
What does the voting system in Fiji?

18. 
Why were elections in Mexico under PRI not considered free and fair?

19. 
Why should Pakistan under General Musharraf not be called a democracy?

20. 
How does democracy often lead to delays in decision-making?

21. 
Which of these countries has a monarchy?

22. 
What is the name of China’s parliament?

23. 
Who ruled Zimbabwe from independence until 2017?

24. 
How often are elections held in China for its parliament?

25. 
How often are elections held in Mexico to elect the President?

26. 
What role does an independent judiciary play in a democracy?

27. 
What is one of the main arguments against democracy?

28. 
How does democracy help in resolving conflicts?

29. 
Which feature of democracy helps it correct its own mistakes?

30. 
Who led a military coup in Pakistan in 1999?