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question_answer1) What is the most basic outcome of democracy?
question_answer2) Which features of democracy are common in most countries of the world?
question_answer3) Are non-democratic goods quick and efficient in decision making?
question_answer4) "In comparison to non-democratic government, decision of government takes time." Does democracy pay its price?
question_answer5) What does transparency in democracy mean?
question_answer6) How far are democracies corrupt?
question_answer7) On which factors does economic development of a country depend?
question_answer8) How far are economic inequalities existing in democratic countries?
question_answer9) How is democracy considered best to accommodate social diversity?
question_answer10) How does democracy remove the gap between majority and minority in country?
question_answer11) Do you agree that democracy promotes dignity of the citizen?
question_answer12) Has democracy in India straightened the claims of discriminated castes for equal status?
question_answer13) What are the prudential reasons to support democracy?
question_answer14) Should we blame democracy for socio-economic and political problems?
question_answer15) What are our expectations from democracy?
question_answer16) What is the normal procedure of a democratic government?
question_answer17) Is democracy attentive to the needs of people? Is it free from corruption?
question_answer18) In what respect is the democratic government better than its alternatives?
question_answer19) What are the conditions under which democracies accommodate social activities?
question_answer20) How does democracy promote the dignity and freedom of an individual?
question_answer21) In what way is transparency ensured by a democratic system?
question_answer22) On what factors does the country's economic development depend?
question_answer23) Is it true that democracies are not very successful in reducing economic inequalities?
question_answer24) How can you say that democracy is better than dictatorship?
question_answer25) How much time is taken in democracy to take decisions as compared to other governments?
question_answer26) How much transparency is there in democracy, compared to other governments?
question_answer27) Explain briefly the outcome of democracy.
question_answer28) Why is there a sound support for the idea of democracy all over the world?
question_answer29) "The economic growth rate in dictatorship is better than that in democratic rule." Why is it so?
question_answer30) How does democracy produce an accountable, responsive and legitimate government?
question_answer31) Do democracies lead to peaceful and harmonious relations among citizens?
question_answer32) Is economic growth in democracies accompanied by increased inequalities among the people?
question_answer33) How far are democracies able to handle differences between various ethnic groups?
question_answer34) "What is most distinctive about democracy is that its examination never gets over." Comment.
question_answer35) What is the most basic outcome of democracy? (a) Significant decision-making (b) Powerful, repressive governance (c) Accountability to the citizens (d) None of these
question_answer36) Democracy is based on the ideas of: (a) freedom (b) negotiation (c) deliberation (d) both (b) and (c)
question_answer37) On what grounds is a dictatorship form of government better than a democracy? (a) Economic growth (b) Population control (c) Employment generation (d) None of these
question_answer38) A democratic government is a _________ government. (a) powerful (b) fruitful (c) repressive (d) legitimate
question_answer39) In which South Asian country is dictatorship preferred over democracy? (a) Bangladesh (b) Pakistan (c) Nepal (d) Sri Lanka
question_answer40) What is regarded as a 'definite plus point' of democratic regimes? (a) Rule of the majority (b) Participative decision-making (c) Ability to handle social differences, divisions, and conflicts (d) None of these
question_answer41) In the context of assessing democracies, which is the odd one out. Democracies need to ensure: (a) free and fair elections (b) dignity of the individual (c) majority rule (d) equal treatment before law
question_answer42) People complaining in a democracy shows that: (a) people are aware (b) democracy is useless (c) leaders are inefficient (d) none of these
question_answer43) What is the most basic outcome of democracy?
question_answer44) Which country in South Asia never had a democratic government?
question_answer45) "Democracy is a government of the people, by the people and for the people". Who is the speaker of statement?
question_answer46) Which aspect of democracy describes that it is a government run by the consent of the people?
question_answer47) What does a legitimate government mean?
question_answer48) What is transparency in democracy?
question_answer49) How do you define 'a government that no attentive to the needs and expectations of the people?
question_answer50) The idea of deliberation and negotiation in a democracy leads to what?
question_answer51) Why is democracy better than any other form of government?
question_answer52) How democracy can enhance dignity and freedom of an individual?
question_answer53) How does democracy improve the quality of decision-making?
question_answer54) What does the term ultra-rich mean?
question_answer55) In which neighbouring country of India is democracy not preferred over dictatorship?
question_answer56) Why there is an overwhelming support for the idea of democracy all over the world?
question_answer57) Which idea has successfully eliminated by democracy?
question_answer58) What does 'majority' mean in democracy?
question_answer59) What is regarded as a definite plus point of democratic regimes?
question_answer60) Which South Asian country has always had a democratic government since independence?
question_answer61) Suggest the factors which contribute to the economic development of a country?
question_answer62) On what ground is a dictatorship form of government is better than a democracy?
question_answer63) To whom a democratic government is responsible?
question_answer64) Which form of government is found in most of the countries of the world?
question_answer65) Suggest the main features of dictatorship.
question_answer66) What does democracy ensure?
question_answer67) What is most distinctive feature about democracy?
question_answer68) What are the conditions under which democracies accommodate social diversities?
question_answer69) How can the success of democracy be assessed? Explain.
question_answer70) List out some of the merits and demerits of democracy.
question_answer71) List the various aspects and qualifications which help in giving a clear definition of democracy?
question_answer72) Non-democratic rulers can be very quick and efficient in decision- making and implementation; Do you think with this feature of non-democratic government is a better government than other government? Explain.
question_answer73) (a) What is the most basic outcomes of democracy? (b) Why are there delays in decision-making in democracies? (c) Mention any two issues on which democracy has failed.
question_answer74) What is meant by dictatorship?
question_answer75) Why modern democracies cannot exist without political parties? Explain any three reasons.
question_answer76) What are the bad influences of a political party in a democracy?
question_answer77) 'Democracy means delay in decision- making". (a) Which one in you view would be more preferable, quick decision of dictatorship or slow decision of democracy? (b) What values/lesson you have learnt from the given statement?
question_answer78) Explain any two conditions that democracies must fulfil in order to accommodate diversities and division.
question_answer79) Give arguments to support or oppose the following assertions. (a) Industrialised countries can afford democracy but the poor need dictatorship to became rich. (b) Democracy can not reduce inequality of incomes between different citizens. (c) Government in poor countries should spend less on poverty reduction, health, education and spend more on industries and infrastructure. (d) In democracy all citizens have one vote, which means that there is absence of any domination and conflict.
question_answer80) (a) Has democracy led to the development, security and dignity of the people? (b) What values can be imbibed from democracy?
question_answer81) "In actual life, democracies do not appear to be very successful in reducing economic inequalities". Explain the statement giving an example.
question_answer82) Should democracy be judged by its outcome?
question_answer83) Identify the challenges to democracy in the following descriptions. Also suggest policy/institutional mechanism to deepen democracy in the given situations. Following a High Court directive a temple in Odisha that had separate entry doors for Dalits and Non-dalits allowed entry for all "from the same door. A large number of farmers are committing suicide in different states of India. Following allegation of killing of three civilians in Gandwara in a fake encounter by Jammu and Kashmir Police and enquiry has been ordered.
question_answer84) What are the demerits of democracy?
question_answer85) Explain any four ways in which democracies have been able to reduce inequality and poverty.
question_answer86) Why is a democratic government considered better than dictatorship? Explain any three reasons. Or Bring out any three arguments in support of democracy as a better form of government as compared to dictatorship.
question_answer87) 'Democracy stands much superior to any other form of government in promoting dignity and freedom of the individual'. Support the statement giving three suitable points.
question_answer88) "Economic growth in democracies accompanied by increased inequalities among the people". Explain.
question_answer89) How far democracy has reduced poverty in India?
question_answer90) Why is democracy not considered simply a rule of majority?
question_answer91) How does democracy produce an accountable, responsive and legitimate government? Or "Democracies produce an accountable, responsive and legitimate governments". Support the statement with suitable examples.
question_answer92) Why decisions are delayed in democracy?
question_answer93) Modern democracy can not value only the voice of majority but it respects the __ as well. (social groups/ minority)
question_answer94) The best laws for political reforms are those which__ people to carry out democratic reforms. (allows/controls)
question_answer95) Name any two countries which have the most stable democraies.
question_answer96) Read the passage given below Nannu is a daily wage earner. He lives in Welcome Mazdoor Colony, a slum habitation in East Delhi. He lost his ration card and applied for a duplicate 1st January in 2004. He made several rounds to the local Food and Civil Supplies Office for the next three months. But the clerks and officials would not even look at him, leave alone do his job or bother to tell him status of his application. Ultimately, he filed an application under the Right to Information Act asking for the daily progress made on his application, names of the officials, who were supposed to act on his application and what action would be taken against these official for their inaction. Within a week of filing application under the Right to Information Act, he was visited by an inspector from the Food Department, who informed him that the card had been made and he could collect it from the office. When Nannu went to collect his card next day, he was given a very warm treatment by the Food and Supply Officer (FSO), who is the Head of a Circle. The FSO offered him tea and requested him to withdraw his application under the Right to Information, since his work had already been done. What does Nannu's example show? What impact did Nannu's action have on officials? Ask your parents their experiences when they approach government official to attend to their problems.
question_answer97) Name two countries which have socialist democracy.
question_answer98) A basic conception of liberal-democratic government is that of the __. (separation of powers/majority opinion)
question_answer99) "Democracies often frustrate the needs of the people." Support your answer with examples.
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