Discuss some merits and demerits in the light of your study of the chapter.

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How do democracies accommodate various social divisions? Explain with examples.

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"Democracy is a better form of government." Support the statement with three arguments.

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Why do we feel that democracy is a better form of government than any other form? Explain.

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Explain any four features that are common in all democratic set-ups of the government.

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What outcome can one reasonably expect of democracies?

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How do democratic governments ensure transparency?

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Explain with examples how democracy leads to a peaceful and harmonious life among citizens.

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List out the merits and demerits of democracy.

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How can we measure democracy on the basis of its expected outcomes?

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