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1. The word ‘Democracy’ comes from the Greek word –
A. Kratia
B. Democracia
C. Demokratia
D. Demos
2. When did Zimbabwe attain independence and from whom?
A. 1980, from White minority rule
B. 1880, from White minority rule
C. 1970, from Black minority rule
D. 1980, from Americans
3. In which period did China face one of the worst famines that have occurred in the world?
A. 2004-2007
B. 1958-61
C. 1932-36
D. 2001-2002
4. The most common form that democracy takes in our time is that of
A. Maximum democracy
B. Limited democracy
C. representative democracy
D. none of the above
5. The United States of America adopted a democratic constitution in:
A. 1790
B. 1788
C. 1787
D. 1789
6. The only country where every adult has voting rights by 1900 is:
A. New Zealand
B. Germany
C. Russia
D. Britain
7. Ghana used to a be British colony named:
A. Iron Coast
B. Silver Coast
C. Diamond Coast
D. Gold Coast
8. Who led the military coup in Chile in 1973?
A. Salvador Allende
B. General Alberto Bachelet
C. Michelle Bachelet
D. General Augusto Pinochet
9. Ghana became independent in:
A. 1959
B. 1957
C. 1956
D. 1958
10. The workers of Lenin Shipyard in the city of Gdansk went on a strike on
A. 14 Sept 1980
B. 14 Aug 1980
C. 15 Aug 1980
D. None of the above
11. Who led a military coup in Pakistan in 1999?
A. Pervez Musharraf
B. Nawaz Sharif
C. Benazir Bhutto
D. None of the above
12. Saddam Hussein became President of Iraq in:
A. 1980
B. 1978
C. 1977
D. 1979
13. The workers of Lenin Shipyard in the city of Gdansk went on a strike on
A. 14 Sept 1980
B. 14 Aug 1980
C. 15 Aug 1980
D. None of the above
14. What is meant by Universal Adult Franchise?
A. Right to vote to blacks
B. Right to vote to property owners
C. Right to vote to women
D. Right to vote to all adults
15. The military took over the seaport on the morning of 11 September:
A. 1973
B. 1971
C. 1970
D. 1972
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