Pkn Kelas 8 Quiz
Soal ulangan semester genap 2009 - 2010
Questions and Answers
- 1.
Demokrasi secara etimologis berasal dari bahasa Yunani yaitu demos dan kratos. Demos berarti ....
- A.
Rakyat
- B.
Kekuasaan
- C.
Kedaulatan
- D.
Kegotong royongan
Correct Answer
A. RakyatExplanation
Demokrasi secara etimologis berasal dari bahasa Yunani, di mana "demos" berarti rakyat dan "kratos" berarti kekuasaan. Jadi, jawaban yang benar adalah "Rakyat" karena demokrasi merupakan bentuk pemerintahan di mana kekuasaan berada di tangan rakyat.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Demokrasi adalah pemerintahan dari rakyat, oleh rakyat dan untuk rakyat. Pernyataan tersebut merupakan pendapat dari …
- A.
Henry B. Mayo
- B.
C.F. Strong
- C.
Abraham Lincolm
- D.
Miriam Budiardjo
Correct Answer
C. Abraham LincolmExplanation
The statement "Demokrasi adalah pemerintahan dari rakyat, oleh rakyat dan untuk rakyat" is a famous quote by Abraham Lincoln. He is widely known for his role as the 16th President of the United States and his advocacy for democracy and equality. This quote encapsulates the essence of democracy, emphasizing that it is a form of government that should prioritize the needs and interests of the people.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Kata lain untuk menyebut demokrasi rakyat adalah demokrasi …
- A.
Liberal
- B.
Terpimpin
- C.
Proletar marxisme
- D.
Dengan system perwakilan
Correct Answer
D. Dengan system perwakilanExplanation
The alternative term for "demokrasi rakyat" is "demokrasi dengan sistem perwakilan". This means that the people participate in the democratic process through elected representatives who make decisions on their behalf.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Pelaksanaan demokrasi di sekolah dapat dilihat pada waktu pemilihan…
- A.
Kepala sekolah
- B.
Ketua OSIS
- C.
Guru teladan
- D.
Siswa teladan
Correct Answer
B. Ketua OSISExplanation
The correct answer is "Ketua OSIS." In schools, the implementation of democracy can be observed during the election of the student council, which is represented by the Ketua OSIS (Chairperson of the Student Council). This position allows students to have a voice in decision-making processes and participate in democratic practices within the school community. The election process for the Ketua OSIS provides an opportunity for students to exercise their right to vote and choose their representatives, promoting democratic values and principles in the school environment.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Berikut ini yang merupakan ciri pemilu di negara demokratis adalah …
- A.
Ada lebih dari satu peserta pemilu
- B.
Pemilu dijadikan formalitas dalam pelaksanaan demokrasi
- C.
Tidak ada persaingan yang nyata antara peserta pemilu
- D.
Pemenang pemilu biasanya memperoleh suara kemenangan yang mutlak
Correct Answer
A. Ada lebih dari satu peserta pemiluExplanation
In a democratic country, one of the characteristics of elections is that there are multiple participants. This ensures that there is a choice for the voters and allows for competition among the candidates or political parties. Having more than one participant in an election is a fundamental aspect of democracy as it reflects the principle of political pluralism and the freedom to express different political views.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Demokrasi Pancasila adalah paham demokrasi yang bersumber kepada …
- A.
Raja
- B.
Negara
- C.
Kepribadian dan falsafah hidup bangsa Indonesia
- D.
UUD
Correct Answer
C. Kepribadian dan falsafah hidup bangsa IndonesiaExplanation
Demokrasi Pancasila adalah paham demokrasi yang bersumber kepada kepribadian dan falsafah hidup bangsa Indonesia. This means that Demokrasi Pancasila is a democratic ideology that is based on the character and philosophy of the Indonesian nation. It emphasizes the importance of incorporating Indonesian values and principles into the democratic system, ensuring that democracy aligns with the cultural and societal context of Indonesia.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Berikut ini yang bukan termasuk masa-masa perkembangan demokrasi yang tercatat dalam sejarah adalah …
- A.
Masa demokrasi terpimpin
- B.
Masa demokrasi parlementer
- C.
Demokrasi dalam orde reformasi
- D.
Demokrasi komunis
Correct Answer
D. Demokrasi komunisExplanation
The correct answer is "Demokrasi komunis". This is because communism is not a form of democracy, but rather a political ideology that advocates for the abolition of private property and the establishment of a classless society. In a communist system, the government typically has centralized control over the economy and political power, which is not compatible with the principles of democracy. Therefore, "Demokrasi komunis" does not fit within the recorded periods of democratic development in history.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Penggolongan demokrasi berdasarkan titik perhatiannya adalah demokrasi …
- A.
Formal
- B.
Langsung
- C.
Material
- D.
Gabungan
Correct Answer
B. LangsungExplanation
Demokrasi langsung adalah penggolongan demokrasi berdasarkan titik perhatiannya. Dalam demokrasi langsung, rakyat memiliki kekuatan langsung dalam pengambilan keputusan politik tanpa melalui perantara atau wakil. Dalam sistem ini, rakyat secara langsung ikut serta dalam proses pembuatan kebijakan, pemilihan pemimpin, dan pengambilan keputusan politik lainnya.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Pemilihan presiden dan wakil presiden diatur dalam undang-undang nomor …
- A.
23 Tahun 2003 pasal 6
- B.
23 Tahun 2003 pasal 8
- C.
22 Tahun 2003 pasal 6
- D.
22 Tahun 2003 pasal 8
Correct Answer
A. 23 Tahun 2003 pasal 6Explanation
The correct answer is 23 Tahun 2003 pasal 6. This is because the question is asking about the law that regulates the election of the president and vice president. Based on the given options, the only correct answer is 23 Tahun 2003 pasal 6.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Hak pilih aktif dalam pemilihan umum sering juga disebut …
- A.
Dipilih
- B.
Peserta
- C.
Memilih
- D.
Pengawas
Correct Answer
C. MemilihExplanation
The correct answer is "Memilih" because the question is asking for the term that is often used to refer to the active right to vote in elections. "Memilih" is the Indonesian term for "to vote" or "to choose" and is commonly used in the context of elections.Rate this question:
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- 11.
Berikut ini merupakan alasan mendasar mengenai pentingnya demokrasi, kecuali ….
- A.
Adanya penghargaan terhadap keberagaman dan komponen
- B.
Menjamin hak asasi manusia
- C.
Memenuhi kebutuhan umum
- D.
Pendidikan politik warga negara
Correct Answer
C. Memenuhi kebutuhan umumExplanation
The options provided in the question are reasons why democracy is important, except for "Memenuhi kebutuhan umum" which means "Meeting public needs". While democracy does aim to address public needs, it is not the main reason why democracy is considered important. The other options, such as respecting diversity, guaranteeing human rights, and providing political education to citizens, are more fundamental reasons for the importance of democracy.Rate this question:
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- 12.
Di bawah ini yang merupakan penerapan budaya demokrasi di lingkungan sekolah adalah ….
- A.
Orang tua lebih bersikap luwes terhadap anak
- B.
Mengembangkan sikap saling menghormati antar anggota keluarga
- C.
Sikap terbuka antara orang tua dan anak
- D.
Musyawarah untuk mencapai mufakat dalam pemilihan ketua OSIS
Correct Answer
D. Musyawarah untuk mencapai mufakat dalam pemilihan ketua OSISExplanation
The correct answer is "Musyawarah untuk mencapai mufakat dalam pemilihan ketua OSIS". This option refers to the practice of holding discussions and consultations to reach a consensus in the election of the OSIS (Student Council) leader. It demonstrates the application of democratic culture in the school environment as it involves giving students the opportunity to voice their opinions and make collective decisions through a process of deliberation and consensus-building. This fosters a sense of participation, inclusivity, and respect for different viewpoints, which are fundamental principles of democracy.Rate this question:
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- 13.
Makna musyawarah sebagai corak demokrasi yang berdasarkan atas hikmah kebijaksanaan adalah ….
- A.
Untuk menyampaikan segala kehendak para peserta dalam rapat
- B.
Masalah dan kepentingan bersama diselesaikan secara bersama
- C.
Menerima dan melaksanakan keputusan bersama
- D.
Bersama-sama berkumpul sambil membicarakan kesalahan orang lain
Correct Answer
C. Menerima dan melaksanakan keputusan bersamaExplanation
Musyawarah is a form of democracy that is based on wisdom and prudence. It involves discussing and deliberating on issues and common interests, and ultimately reaching a decision together. The correct answer, "Menerima dan melaksanakan keputusan bersama" (Accepting and implementing decisions together), aligns with the idea of musyawarah where participants come together to make collective decisions and then work together to implement them.Rate this question:
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- 14.
Sistem pemilu di mana pemilih dikelompokkan ke dalam distrik-distrik berdasarkan jumlah penduduk yang ada disebut sistem ….
- A.
Distrik
- B.
Profesional
- C.
Referendum
- D.
Presidensia
Correct Answer
A. DistrikExplanation
The correct answer is "Distrik" because the question is asking for the term used to describe a electoral system where voters are grouped into districts based on population. In this system, each district has a certain number of representatives or electoral votes.Rate this question:
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- 15.
Semua pihak yang terlibat dalam pemilu diberlakukan sama dan bebas dari kecurangan disebut asas ….
- A.
Langsung
- B.
Bebas
- C.
Jujur
- D.
Adil
Correct Answer
D. AdilExplanation
The correct answer is "Adil". In an election, fairness is a fundamental principle that ensures all parties involved are treated equally and free from any form of cheating or fraud. This principle guarantees that the election process is conducted in a just and impartial manner, allowing for a fair and unbiased outcome.Rate this question:
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