Types of Democracy and Characteristics CDS Questions

Types of Democracy and Characteristics MCQ Questions

13.
In a _______ democracy, the power is usually divided among various groups, preventing any one group from having too much control.
A.
Participatory
B.
Pluralist
C.
Elite
D.
Representative
ANSWER :
B. Pluralist
14.
_______ democracy aims to ensure the voices of all people are heard equally, especially in terms of policies and decisions.
A.
Direct
B.
Representative
C.
Participatory
D.
Elite
ANSWER :
C. Participatory
15.
In which democracy model is the emphasis on majority rule, with diverse interest groups competing for power?
A.
Elite Democracy
B.
Pluralist Democracy
C.
Direct Democracy
D.
Deliberative Democracy
ANSWER :
B. Pluralist Democracy
16.
In an elitist democracy, who holds power?
A.
Majority rule
B.
A small, elite group
C.
All citizens equally share power
D.
Political parties
ANSWER :
B. A small, elite group
17.
The United States is an example of which type of democracy?
A.
Direct Democracy
B.
Representative Democracy
C.
Participatory Democracy
D.
Pluralist Democracy
ANSWER :
B. Representative Democracy
18.
What is the primary function of elected representatives in a representative democracy?
A.
To pass laws directly voted on by citizens
B.
To make decisions on behalf of citizens
C.
To create laws based solely on personal beliefs
D.
To act as the judiciary
ANSWER :
B. To make decisions on behalf of citizens