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In which type of democracy people elect representative to make law on their behalf?

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Direct democracy
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Indirect democracy
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Classical democracy
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None of these
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Solution

The correct option is B Indirect democracy
Indirect democracy refers to a system of government in which the people control the government through elected political officials. The elected representatives represent the people as opposed to the direct democracy which is a system where people make public policy decisions directly through referendums or initiatives.

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