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Social Science · 2025 · 2 marks
Power-sharingPower Sharing among Social Groups and Reserved Constituencies2 marksUnderstandvery short answer
CBSE 2025 · Region 3 · Set 3 · Q21
How is the distribution of power among different social groups beneficial for democracy? Explain.
How is the distribution of power among different social groups beneficial for democracy ? Explain.
Marking-scheme solution
(i) Promotes equality.
(ii) Accommodates diversity.
(iii) Prevents domination of majority over the minority communities
(iv) Gives minority community a fair share in power.
(iii) “Reserved Constituencies” in assemblies and the parliament is the example of power sharing among different social groups.
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