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Social Science · 2024 · 5 marks
CBSE 2024 · Region 3 · Set 2 · Q30
(a) "Democracy's ability to generate its own support is also its outcome and it cannot be ignored." Explain the statement.
(a)
"Democracy's ability to generate its own support is also its outcome and it cannot be ignored." Explain the statement.
OR
(b)
"Democratic systems are based on political equality." Explain the statement.
Marking-scheme solution
Over a hundred countries of the world today claim and practice some kind of democratic politics.
i. Promotes equality.
ii. Enhances the dignity
iii. Improves the quality of decision making
iv. Provides methods to resolve conflicts
v. Reduction of inequality and poverty
vi. Accommodation of social diversity
(b) “Democratic systems are based on political equality.” Explain the statement.
i. Promotes equality among citizens
ii. Individual have equal weight of electing government
iii. Enhance the dignity of the individual
iv. Improve the quality of decision making
v. Provides a method of resolve conflict
vi. Allow room to correct mistakes
vii. Accountable, responsive and legitimate government
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