SHS Government · Year 2

Democracy and Governance practice questions

Indigenous and contemporary governance in Ghana, the features of a democratic system of governance, and the meaning and features of good governance.

15 questions in this topic: 11 recall, 2 applying skills and concepts, 1 strategic thinking and 1 extended thinking. Every one carries a written explanation.

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  1. Question 1Recall

    The concept of good governance, as the section notes, was pioneered by

    • athe World Bank
    • bthe United Nations
    • cthe African Union
    • dthe International Monetary Fund
  2. Question 2Recall

    Democracy in its simplest form is described as

    • aa rule by the majority, where power directly or indirectly resides in the hands of the people
    • bthe management of the affairs of the state using a collective approach
    • cclean government that provides quality services through transparent administration
    • dthe effectiveness of the decision-making process and its benefits to the people
  3. Question 3Recall

    Good governance is defined in the section as

    • athe effectiveness of the decision-making process and its benefits to the people
    • bthe rule of the majority exercised through free and fair elections
    • cthe protection of citizens' rights by the courts and the police
    • dthe involvement of the state in the affairs of the international system

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