MCQs for Class 10 Civics Book Chapter 7 Outcomes of Democracy

 Q1. What democracies ensure regarding the decision making?

A. Decisions that are taken by the head of the country
B. The process of transparency
C. Decisions are taken by the council of ministers
A. Restricted popular participation in the decision making

 

Q2. If a government is providing its citizens a right and means to examine the process of decision, then it is:

A. A responsible government
B. An accountable government
C. A stable government
D. A transparent government

 

Q3. Which of the following statements is not true about democracy?

A. It brings improvement in the quality of decision making
B. It allows room to correct mistakes
C. Decision making is much faster and quicker
D. It worries about the majorities and public opinion

 

Q4. On which of the following Economic growth depends?

A. Territory or area of the country
B. Global Scenario
C. Size of the country’s population
D. Cooperation among the various nations

 

Q5. Which country tops in the inequality of income?

A. South Africa
B. Russia
C. UK
D. Hungary

 

Q6. The basic outcome of democracy is:

A. Military Outcome
B. Political, Social and Economic Outcome
C. Elimination of Poverty
D. Restricted and limited welfare policies

 

Q7. A democratic government is:

A. A responsive government
B. An accountable government
C. A legitimate government
D. All of the above

 

Q8. When democracy was introduced in India?

A. 1950
B. 1952
C. 1949
D. 1947

 

Q9. If in a democracy, a citizen has a right and means to examine the process of decision making, it is known as……?

A. Transparency
B. Dictatorship
C. Equality
D. Legitimacy

 

Q10. A democratic government is much better than non-democratic because:

A. Overwhelming support for the idea all over the world
B. Legitimate form of government
C. It ensures faster growth
D. Leads to just distribution of goods and services

 

Q11. Social outcomes cover the areas like

(i) Dignity and freedom of citizens
(ii) Untouchability and discrimination
(iii) Gender equality
(iv) Ban on child labour

A. (i), (iii) and (iv)
B. (ii), (i) and (iv)
C. (ii) and (iv)
D. (i) only

 

Q12.  Political outcome signifies:

(i) Accountable and responsible government .
(ii) Military rule
(iii) Legitimate government
(iv) Restricted popular participation

A. (iii) and (iv)
B. (iii), (i) and (ii)
C. (i) and (ii)
D. (i) and (iii)

 

Q13. Among the following regimes which tops the rate of economic growth?

A. All democratic regimes
B. All dictatorial regimes
C. Poor countries under dictatorship
D. Poor countries under democracy

 

Q14. Democratic governments do not have a very good record when it comes to….?

A. Economy
B. Management
C. Sharing information with citizens
D. Restricting popular participation

 

Q15. To measure democracies on the basis of expected outcomes, which of the following practices and institutions would one look for?

A. Regular, free and fair elections
B. Open public debate on major policies
C. Citizens’ right to information about the government
D. All of the above

 

Q16. The basic elements of democracy are:

1. Universal Adult Franchise
2. Fraternity and national unity
3. Liberty and equality
4. Dignity and freedom of an individual

A. 1, 2 & 4
B. 1, 3 & 4
C. 2, 3 & 4
D. All of these

 

Q17. Which of these do not hold true for non-democratic regimes?

A. These do not have to bother about public opinion.
B. These take less time to arrive at a decision.
C. Principle of individual dignity has legal force.
D. These often suppress internal social differences.

 

Q18. Which country prefers least democratic ideas?

A. Bangladesh
B. Nepal
C. Pakistan
D. Srilanka

 

Q19. ‘Equal treatment of women’ is a necessary ingredient of a democratic society. This means that:

A. Women are actually always treated with respect.
B. It is now easier for women to legally wage struggle for their rights.
C. Most societies across the world are now increasingly women dominated.
D. Women are now treated as equals in the political arena.

 

Q20. Which country has the most overwhelming support for Democracy?

A. India
B. Bangladesh
C. Nepal
D. Srilanka

 

Q21. People complaining about democracy show that….?

A. People are aware
B. Democracy is useless
C. Leaders are inefficient
D. None

 

Q22. In assessing democracy , which one is the odd one out?

A. Free and fair elections
B. Dignity of individual
C. Rule of majority
D. Equal treatment through law

 

Q23. Democracies have successfully eliminated?

A. Conflicts among people
B. Economic inequalities
C. Idea of political inequality
D. Difference of opinion on how marginalized communities are to be treated

 

Q24. Democracy is considered a better form of government in comparison to dictatorship because…..?

A. It promotes the citizens
B. It allows room to correct mistakes
C. It improves the quality of decision making
D. All

 

Q25. Which of the following statements is true about democracy?

A. It is a good form of government due to lesser corruption
B. It ensures higher rate of economic growth
C. It is rule by majority, therefore its a good government
D. It respects the individual dignity of citizens

 

Q26. Which country in South Asia never had a Democratic government?

A. Bhutan
B. Nepal
C. Srilanka
D. Myanmar

 

Q27. The majority always needs to work with the …….. so that governments function to represent the general view?

A. All people
B. Marginalized society
C. Minority
D. Other political parties

 

Q28. Democracy stands much superior to any other form of government in ………..?

A. All people
B. Marginalized society
C. Other political parties
D. Promoting dignity and freedom of the individual.

 

Q29. Long struggles by women have created some sensitivity today that respect to and ………….. are necessary ingredients of a democratic society?

A. Equal participation of people
B. Voting
C. Equal treatment of women
D. Participation of minorities

 

Q30. A public expression …………….of shows the success of the democratic project?

A. Marginalized societies
B. Dissatisfaction with democracy
C. Minorities
D. None

 

 

Q. No.	Ans.	Q. No.	Ans.	Q. No.	Ans.
1	B	11	B	21	A
2	B	12	D	22	C
3	C	13	B	23	C
4	D	14	C	24	D
5	A	15	D	25	D
6	B	16	D	26	A
7	D	17	C	27	C
8	A	18	C	28	D
9	A	19	B	29	C
10	B	20	B	30	B