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