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