A Quiz On Majoritarianism

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    Which of these is in the majority in India?

    • Muslims
    • Hindus
    • Christians
    • Jews
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  • 2. 

    Majoritarianism is not just limited to political decisions.

    • True

    • False

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  • 3. 

    In a country that follows majoritarianism, the majority community is the one that governs the country.

    • True

    • False

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  • 4. 

    Majoritarianism can happen on the basis of

    • Religion

    • Language

    • Social class

    • All of these

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  • 5. 

    Which of these countries is an example of majoritarian democracy?

    • Canada

    • Australia

    • Both A & B

    • None

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  • 6. 

    Which community is in the majority in Sri Lanka?

    • Sinhala

    • Tamil

    • Hindu

    • None of these

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  • 7. 

    Despite the fact that Tamilians are in the minority in Sri Lanka, they govern the country.

    • True

    • False

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  • 8. 

    As a concept of government, which of these can be a form of majoritarianism?

    • Unitary State

    • Unicameralism

    • Both

    • None

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  • 9. 

    In majoritarianism, it is believed that

    • Only the oldest group should possess the right to decide the outcome of a decision.

    • All people should possess the right to decide the outcome of a decision.

    • The numerical minority of a population should possess the right to decide the outcome of a decision.

    • The numerical majority of a population should possess the right to decide the outcome of a decision.

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  • 10. 

    The United States of America was the first country to get influenced by the idea of majoritarianism.

    • True

    • False

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