9th – Social – Civics – 1) Forms of Government and Democracy03 Apr, 2025Com 0 Welcome to your 9th - Social - Civics - 1) Forms of Government and Democracy 1. A system of government in which one person reigns supreme, usually a king or queen, is called ______________ Autocracy Monarchy Democracy Republic None 2. A system of government by one person with absolute power. Aristocracy Theocracy Democracy Autrocracy None 3. When a country is governed by a few privileged, the form of governement is called Oligarchy Parliamentary Democracy Republic None 4. Former Soviet Union is an example for ___________ Aristocracy Theocracy Oligarchy Republic None 5. Select the odd one: Indian USA France Vatican None 6. Abraham Lincoln was the president of the __________ USA UK USSR India None 7. Kudavolai system was followed by Cheras Pandyas Cholas Kalabhras None 8. Direct Democracy in olden times existed In the republics of ancient India Among the USA In the city-state of ancient Athens None of these None 9. In which country has democracy originated? India Switzerland USA Athens None 10. From which language was the term "Democracy" derived? Greek Latin Persian Arabic None 11. In democracy the final authority rests with The parliament The people The Council of Ministers The President None 12. Which one of the country has presidential form of government India Britain Canada USA None 13. The largest democratic country in the world is Canada India USA China None 14. Assertion(A): Direct democracy is practised in Switzerland. // Reason(R): People directly participants in decision making. Both A and R are true and R explains A Both A and R are true and R does not explain A A is correct and R is false A is false and R is true None 15. Assertion(A): India has parliamentary form of democracy. // Reason(R): Indian parliament comprises two houses. Both A and R are true and R explains A Both A and R are true and R does not explain A A is correct and R is false A is false and R is true None 16. The meaning of Franchise is Right to elect Right to vote for the poor Right to vote Right to vote for the rich None 17. The grant of universal franchise creates Social equality Economic equality Political equality Legal equality None 18. Prime minister of India is appointed by Lok Sabha Rajya Sabha Speaker President None 19. The President of India can nominate 12 members to Lok sabha 2 members of Rajya sabha 12 members to Rajya Sabha 14 members of Rajya Sabha None 20. The First general elections after independence in India were held in 1948 1952 1957 1947 None 21. Match the following: // A) Autocracy - 1) 18 // B) Right to vote - 2) Arthashastra // C) Chanakya - 3) Vatican // D) Theocracy - 4) North korea 4 1 2 3 3 1 2 4 4 1 3 2 4 2 1 3 None 1 out of 1 Please fill in the comment box below. Time's up