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                                                                   From the Rulers to


                                                                   the Ruled: Types of

                                 9                                         Governments






                                           computational thinking quest



                Tick ( ) the correct option.                          4.  What pattern distinguishes parliamentary
                                                                         and presidential democracy?
                AbsTrAcT Thinking
                  1.  Why is direct democracy difficult to                      (a)  Both have identical executive

                     implement in large countries?                                 structures.
                                                                                (b)  Executive depends on legislature in
                            (a)  Lack of elections.
                                                                                   both systems.
                            (b)  Difficulty in communication only.              (c)  Executive is independent in
                                                                                   parliamentary but dependent in
                            (c)  Large population makes decision-                  presidential.
                               making slow and complex.                         (d)  Executive depends on legislature in
                            (d)  Absence of laws.                                  parliamentary but is independent

                  2.  Why is separation of powers essential in a                   in presidential.
                     democracy?                                       5.  Which pattern can be observed across
                            (a)  To increase government control.         non-democratic forms like dictatorship,

                            (b)  To reduce elections.                    monarchy, and oligarchy?
                                                                                (a)  Equal participation of citizens.
                            (c)  To prevent concentration of power
                               and ensure checks and balances.                  (b)  Concentration of power in one or
                            (d)  To eliminate judiciary.                           few individuals.
                                                                                (c)  Universal adult franchise.
                PATTern recogniTion
                  3.  What pattern is observed in democratic vs                 (d)  Strong separation of powers.
                     non-democratic systems regarding citizen
                                                                      6.  Observe the cartoon. What key feature of
                     participation?
                                                                         government is illustrated?
                            (a)  Participation is equal in all
                               systems.
                            (b)  Participation decreases as
                               democracy increases.
                            (c)  Democracies allow broader
                               participation compared to others.
                            (d)  Participation depends only on
                               economic status.




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