9th Class Social Science Sample Paper Sample Paper - 1 Term - 1

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    What is democracy? Explain any four features of a democratic set up.               (5)  

    Answer:

    Democracy is a form of government in which the rulers are elected by the people and these rulers have the final decision making power. Four features of a democratic set up are (i) A democratic government is a better government because it is more accountable to the people. The rulers can be voted out in case they do not perform. (ii) Democracy improves quality of decision making as a democratic government rules within limits set by constitutional law and citizens' rights. (iii) Democracy provides a method to deal with differences and conflicts. (iv) Democracy enhances the dignity of citizens by giving them the power to vote.  


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