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What did U.S. president Abraham Lincoln define as democracy?
What did U.S. president Abraham Lincoln define as democracy?
- Government of the people, by the people, for the people (correct)
- Government of the monarchy, by the aristocracy, for the nobility
- Government of the elite, for the elite, by the elite
- Government of the politicians, by the bureaucrats, for the corporations
What form of government is India?
What form of government is India?
- Communist regime
- Military dictatorship
- Absolute monarchy
- Federal parliamentary democratic republic (correct)
From where do the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of government receive their power in India?
From where do the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of government receive their power in India?
- The military
- Religious institutions
- The constitution (correct)
- Foreign governments
What does democracy improve according to the text?
What does democracy improve according to the text?
What role does the President of India play in the government?
What role does the President of India play in the government?
Who is the head of government in India?
Who is the head of government in India?
What is the fundamental normative rules about what is allowed of people or owed to people according to some legal system, social convention, or ethical theory?
What is the fundamental normative rules about what is allowed of people or owed to people according to some legal system, social convention, or ethical theory?
Why is it necessary for citizens to have the right to express their opinions, form political parties, and take part in political activities?
Why is it necessary for citizens to have the right to express their opinions, form political parties, and take part in political activities?
Which article of the Indian constitution addresses the prohibition of discrimination on grounds of religious, race, caste, sex, or place of birth?
Which article of the Indian constitution addresses the prohibition of discrimination on grounds of religious, race, caste, sex, or place of birth?
Which article of the Indian constitution provides protection for rights concerning freedom of speech and expression, assembly, association, movement, residence, and profession?
Which article of the Indian constitution provides protection for rights concerning freedom of speech and expression, assembly, association, movement, residence, and profession?
Which article of the Indian constitution addresses abolition of untouchability?
Which article of the Indian constitution addresses abolition of untouchability?
What does Article 23(1) of the Indian constitution prohibit?
What does Article 23(1) of the Indian constitution prohibit?
Which article of the Indian constitution provides protection with respect to conviction for offences?
Which article of the Indian constitution provides protection with respect to conviction for offences?
What is the main purpose of having constitutional remedies according to the Indian constitution?
What is the main purpose of having constitutional remedies according to the Indian constitution?
Which article of the Indian constitution addresses equality before law?
Which article of the Indian constitution addresses equality before law?
What is prohibited according to Article 23(2) of the Indian constitution?
What is prohibited according to Article 23(2) of the Indian constitution?