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Social Science · 2023 · 3 marks
CBSE 2023 · Region 6 · Set 2 · Q28
Why is power sharing desirable in democracy? Explain
Marking-scheme solution
(i) It helps to reduce the possibility of conflict between social groups.
(ii) It is the very spirit of democracy.
(iii) It ensures the stability of political order.
(iv) Democratic rule involves sharing of powers with those affected by its exercise.
(v) People have a right to be consulted on how they are to be governed.
(vi) Power sharing brings better outcomes.
(vii) Power sharing brings legitimacy as citizens through participations acquire a stack in the system.
(viii) Power sharing is valuable in its own self.
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