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- Question
What makes an election democratic?
Options- A. Elections should be held at regular intervals.
- B. The candidate preferred by the people should get elected.
- C. Every citizen should have one vote ad every vote should have an equal value.
- D. All the above
- Correct Answer
- All the above
ExplanationIn short, Democracy is a government "of the people, by the people, and for the people."
Definition :
Democracy "is government by the people in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system."
The conditions of a democratic election are:* Every citizen should have one vote ad every vote should have an equal value.
* Voters choose from the political parties and candidates should be free to contest elections giving the voters a real choice.
* Elections should be held at regular intervals.
* The candidate preferred by the people should get elected.
* Elections should be conducted in free and fair manner where people can choose as they really wish.
- 1. GATT (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade) is
Options- A. international agreement signed in 1947 between non-communist nations with the object of encouraging international trade unobstructed by tariff barriers
- B. agreement which seeks to achieve its aim by arranging and encouraging bargaining with trade concessions between members
- C. Both option A and B
- D. None of the above Discuss
- 2. One day you wake with a sore throat and a runny nose. Your doctor takes a swab from your throat, sends it to a lab, and telephones you the next day to say that antibiotic will not help you get better. Which of the following is the most likely reason for the doctor's statement?
Options- A. Having waited a day, it is too late to take an antibiotic
- B. You need an antiseptic, not an antibiotic
- C. You need to be vaccinated instead of taking an antibiotic
- D. You are infected by a virus Discuss
- 3. The ore which is found in abundance in India is
Options- A. monazite
- B. fluorspar
- C. bauxite
- D. magnetite Discuss
- 4. India Celebrates February 28 every year as 'National Science Day' because on this day
Options- A. first Indian Space craft was launched
- B. Nehru laid the foundation of Science labs all over India
- C. in 1928 C.V. Raman discovered what was later called the 'Raman Effect'
- D. Vikram Sarabhai was born Discuss
- 5. Journalist Day was celebrated for the first time all over the country on
Options- A. Oct. 20, 1984
- B. Oct. 1, 1984
- C. Oct 28, 1984
- D. Oct. 8, 1984 Discuss
- 6. What Galileo invented?
Options- A. Barometer
- B. Pendulum clock
- C. Microscope
- D. Thermometer Discuss
- 7. 'Dandia' is a popular dance of
Options- A. Punjab
- B. Gujarat
- C. Tamil Nadu
- D. Maharashtra Discuss
- 8. The process where the particle moves from the surface to the medium in quick, continuous, repeated cycles is called
Options- A. saltation
- B. suspension
- C. traction
- D. solution Discuss
- 9. The process of evaporation of water in nature is one of the basic components of the hydrological cycle. The other process that is considered to be essential for the completion of hydrological cycle is the
Options- A. flow tide and ebb tide in a river
- B. movement of water vapour in the atmosphere
- C. flow of water in the sea
- D. movement of water in the water table Discuss
- 10. The storms or frontal systems develop where
Options- A. air is rising
- B. atmospheric pressure is low
- C. at the equator and in the mid-latitudes
- D. All of the above Discuss
More questions
Correct Answer: Both option A and B
Correct Answer: You are infected by a virus
Correct Answer: monazite
Correct Answer: in 1928 C.V. Raman discovered what was later called the 'Raman Effect'
Correct Answer: Oct 28, 1984
Correct Answer: Thermometer
Explanation:
Galileo Galilei also discovered that objects (glass spheres filled with aqueous alcohol) of slightly different densities would rise and fall, which is nowadays the principle of the Galileo thermometer (shown). Today such thermometers are calibrated to a temperature scale.
Correct Answer: Gujarat
Correct Answer: saltation
Correct Answer: movement of water vapour in the atmosphere
Correct Answer: All of the above
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