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Democracy Quiz

Practice quiz on Democracy (General Knowledge). 10 exam-style questions with explanations.

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Practice quiz on Democracy (General Knowledge). 10 exam-style questions with explanations. Democracy Quiz is a free, 10-minute, 10-mark practice quiz on AajExam rated at mixed difficulty, designed to help candidates preparing for SSC, UPSC, Banking, Railway and State PSC government competitive exams sharpen their command of Democracy (General Knowledge). Every question on this quiz ships with a detailed step-by-step solution so you don't just learn the right answer — you learn the reasoning and shortcuts top scorers use to crack similar questions faster on the actual exam day. Why Democracy Quiz matters in your preparation: government exam-conducting bodies repeatedly draw questions from the same chapters and the same skill-clusters across recruitment cycles. By attempting focused topic-wise quizzes like this one, you build pattern recognition — the ability to spot which formula, rule or trick applies the moment you see a question. Toppers consistently report that 5-10 quizzes on a single topic delivers more exam-day score gain than 20+ unfocused full-length mocks, because targeted drilling exposes your specific sub-topic weaknesses with surgical precision. How to use this quiz effectively: attempt it in one sitting under the 10-minute timer, without referring to notes or external resources — simulate exam-day conditions exactly. After submission, review the auto-generated analytics to see your accuracy, time per question and section-wise performance. Then go through every wrong and skipped question with the explanation, mentally tagging the underlying concept rather than just memorising the answer. Revisit this quiz after 7-10 days; your second attempt should be 15-20% faster with noticeably better accuracy. Bookmark this page and revisit weekly as we add new quizzes on related topics. AajExam quiz design principles: every quiz on the platform is curated by subject experts using the actual question formats, difficulty distributions and time pressures of the target government exams. We deliberately avoid generic "textbook" questions in favour of exam-replicating ones. Solutions are written in plain English (and Hindi where source material was bilingual), with step-by-step working for quantitative problems, grammar rules for English questions, and direct reference statements for general awareness items. Performance analytics after each attempt include accuracy, attempt rate, time spent per question, and an estimated all-India percentile so you know exactly where you stand against other candidates. This quiz is completely free to attempt. You only need a free AajExam account to track your performance across attempts, view detailed solutions and unlock the platform-wide analytics dashboard. The platform is mobile-friendly and works seamlessly on smartphones, tablets and desktops — so you can sharpen your Democracy (General Knowledge) skills in any spare 15-minute window.
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Democracy Quiz — Questions with Solutions

All 10 questions from this quiz with the correct answer and explanation. Attempt them yourself first, then open each solution to check your reasoning.

  1. Q1.India is the world's largest

    • A.Dictatorship
    • B.Monarchy
    • C.Oligarchy
    • D.Democracy
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    Answer: D. Democracy

    By population.

  2. Q2.Universal adult franchise in India means voting right to every citizen aged

    • A.18 and above
    • B.21 and above
    • C.25 and above
    • D.16 and above
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    Answer: A. 18 and above

    61st Amendment (1989).

  3. Q3.Democracy is a government of the people, by the people and

    • A.for the people
    • B.over the people
    • C.against the people
    • D.with the people only
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    Answer: A. for the people

    Lincoln's definition.

  4. Q4.The Election Commission conducts elections for

    • A.Courts
    • B.Parliament and State legislatures
    • C.Panchayats only
    • D.Municipalities only
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    Answer: B. Parliament and State legislatures

    Article 324.

  5. Q5.Which of the following is a feature of democracy?

    • A.Free and fair elections
    • B.Rule by army
    • C.Hereditary rule
    • D.Rule by one person
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    Answer: A. Free and fair elections

    Elections.

  6. Q6.The Constitution of India declares India a

    • A.Monarchy
    • B.Theocratic state
    • C.Federal Monarchy
    • D.Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic Republic
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    Answer: D. Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic Republic

    Preamble.

  7. Q7.'Secular' in the Preamble means

    • A.State has no official religion
    • B.Only one religion
    • C.Anti-religion
    • D.Hindu state
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    Answer: A. State has no official religion

    Neutrality toward all religions.

  8. Q8.A republic means the head of state is

    • A.Hereditary
    • B.Elected
    • C.Foreign
    • D.Appointed for life
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    Answer: B. Elected

    Elected President.

  9. Q9.Freedom of speech is guaranteed under

    • A.Article 21
    • B.Article 19
    • C.Article 32
    • D.Article 14
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    Answer: B. Article 19

    Article 19(1)(a).

  10. Q10.The right to vote in India is a

    • A.Legal right
    • B.Fundamental right
    • C.Duty
    • D.Directive principle
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    Answer: A. Legal right

    Statutory/constitutional but not fundamental.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Democracy Quiz free to attempt on AajExam?

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How long does it take to complete Democracy Quiz?

Democracy Quiz runs on a 10-minute timer in real exam-style conditions. The clock starts the moment you click Start, mirroring the time pressure of the actual exam.

Are detailed solutions provided?

Yes. Every question on Democracy Quiz ships with a complete step-by-step solution, the underlying concept, and (where applicable) shortcut tricks. You can also discuss any question with the AajExam community.

Can I attempt Democracy Quiz multiple times?

Yes. You can attempt this quiz as many times as you like. Each attempt is recorded separately so you can track improvement in score, accuracy and time-management.

Which government exams does this quiz prepare me for?

Democracy questions appear regularly in SSC CGL, CHSL, MTS, GD; IBPS PO, Clerk; SBI PO, Clerk; RRB NTPC, Group D; UPSC prelims and most State PSC exams. The specific weightage varies by exam — check the exam pattern on the corresponding AajExam exam page for details.