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प्रश्न
“Democracy is attentive to the needs and demands of the people.” Justify the statement.
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उत्तर
- democracy ensures that decision-making will be based on norms and procedures. So, a citizen who wants to know if a decision was taken through the correct procedures can find this out. She has the right and the means to examine the process of decision-making. This is known as transparency.
- democracy to produce a government that follows procedures and is accountable to the people.
- Democratic governments do not have a very good record when it comes to sharing information with citizens. All one can say in favour of democratic regimes is that they are much better than any non-democratic regime in these respects.
- In substantive terms it may be reasonable to expect from democracy a government that is attentive to the needs and demands of the people and is largely free of corruption.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The most important outcome of democracy is ______.
Consider the following statements. Which of these do not hold true for non-democratic regimes?
To measure democracies on the basis of expected outcomes, which of the following practices and institutions would one look for?
On which of the following practices and institutions can the accountability of government and involvement of people in decision-making process in a democracy be measured?
Why is there a delay in decision-making and implementation in a democracy?
In the context of democracies, what is successfully done by Democracies?
Most democracies fall short of election that provide ______.
There are two statements marked as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Mark your answer as per the codes provided below:
Assertion (A): Democracy is an accountable, responsive, and legitimate government.
Reason (R): Democracies have regular, free and fair elections and decision-making is based on norms and procedures.
Which type of government is likely to be more acceptable to the people in the world?
If a government provides its citizens a right and means to examine the process of decision, it is ______.
