Arguments Against Democracy
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How do social divisions affect politics? Give two examples.
Q. 'Despite being a better form of government, democracy does not provide a magical solution for all problems.'
Which of the following supports the above statement?
Which of the following supports the above statement?
- Democracy leads to poltical instability because leaders keep changing frequently.
- Democracy resolves conflicts and differences.
- Political competition and power play leads to immoral politics in democracy.
- Democracy leads to delays in decision-making.
Q. Change of leaders in democracy often results in political instability.
- True
- False
Q. Which of the following can be potential arguments against a democracy?
- Chaos
- Instability
- Corruption
- Security
Q. Which of the following is an argument against democracy?
- Right to equality
- Political instability
- Government of people
- Conflict resolution
Q. The percentage of democracies has _______ between 1946 and 2017 as per the study conducted by PEW Research Centre.
- doubled
- tripled
- decreased
- quadrupled
Q. Which of the following are demerits of a democracy?
- Delay in decision making
- Change in leaders
- Immoral politics
- Moral politics
Q. Which among the following is a demerit of democracy?
- It enhances the dignity of citizens.
- Democratic governments are more accountable.
- It triggers political competition and power play.
- It enhances participation of people in decision-making.
Q. Which of the following need to be true for a democracy to be successful?
(I) Citizens should be in constant touch with their elected representatives.
(II) Rule of law must be enforced by an independent judiciary.
(III) An opposition party must be able to question the government.
(I) Citizens should be in constant touch with their elected representatives.
(II) Rule of law must be enforced by an independent judiciary.
(III) An opposition party must be able to question the government.
- Only (I) and (II)
- Only (III)
- Only (I) and (III)
- Only (II) and (III)
- (I), (II), and (III)
Q. Leaders keep changing periodically in a _______ type of government.
- theocratic
- democratic
- autocratic
- dictatorial