Sociology: CUET Mock Test - 10 - CUET MCQ

Direct democracy is for larger nations, and representative democracy is for smaller ones

In direct democracy, citizens elect officials; in representative democracy, citizens vote directly on decisions

Direct democracy allows citizens to participate directly in decision-making; representative democracy relies on elected officials

Direct democracy only exists in rural areas, while representative democracy is for cities

The growing size of modern societies

A desire for more regular participation in decision-making, not just voting every five years

A reduction in voting options

The decline of representative democracy

Because it is simpler and faster than direct democracy

Because modern societies are too large for direct democracy to function effectively

Because it allows citizens to vote only once every five years

Because it reduces the need for public discussions

A shift towards direct democracy at all levels

Increased citizen participation through voting only

A growing desire for more participatory and decentralised forms of democracy

The decline of electoral systems

To allow citizens to vote every five years

To enable citizens to participate directly in the decision-making process

To elect officials who will then decide on policies

To reduce the need for local governments

The establishment of political parties

The making of the Indian Constitution

The first national election

The end of colonial rule

A lack of elections

A highly diverse population and deep inequalities

Economic collapse

An overabundance of political ideas

Economic freedom

Social and economic justice

Economic equality only

Freedom from colonial powers

As a failure due to its size

As a success despite challenges

As a system with limited participation

As a temporary experiment

Political justice only

Social and economic justice in addition to political justice

The creation of political parties

Economic reform