Any democratic set up faces problems is known as

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(a)

Challenges of democracy

(b)

Outcomes of democracy

(c)

Democratic imbalance

(d)

None of these

The challenge of expansion in democracy includes

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(a)

More powers to local government

(b)

Application of basic principle of democracy everywhere

(c)

Including women and minority in decision-making process

(d)

All of these

What are the qualifications of democracy?

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(a)

The rulers elected by the people must take all the major decisions

(b)

Elections must offer a choice and fair opportunity to the people to change the current rulers.

(c)

The choice and opportunity should be available to all the people on an equal basis

(d)

All of the above

Which one of the following situation represents the success of democracy?

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(a)

US as the only super power disregards the UN and takes unilateral action

(b)

General Pinochet government defeated, but army is still under control of many institutions.

(c)

The king of Nepal Birendra accepted constitutional monarchy.

(d)

Integration of French speaking and Dutch speaking people in Belgium.

Democracy does not stand for

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(a)

Democratic right

(b)

Elections

(c)

Violence

(d)

Accommodation of diversity

What is the most common form of democracy in today's world?

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(a)

Representative or indirect democracy is the most common form of democracy in today's world.

Which type of challenge is faced by a non-democratic country for democratic set-up?

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(a)

A non-democratic country faces the foundational challenge of making the transition to democracy and then instituting democratic government.

Which is the very common challenge faced by every democracy?

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(a)

The challenge of deepening of democracy is faced by every democracy in one form or another. It involves strengthening of the institutions and practices of democracy.

Which is the most common form of democracy in today's world and why?

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(a)

The most common form of democracy in today's world is representative democracy because most of the modern democracies involve large number of people in the decision-making process.

What is the first priority in a democracy?

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(a)

The first priority in a democracy is free and fair elections, based on universal adult franchise.

Here are some challenges that require political reforms. Discuss these challenges in detail and study the reform options offered here and give your preferred solutions with reasons. Remember that none of the options offered here and give your preferred solution with reasons. Remember that none of the options offered here is 'right' or 'wrong'. You can opt for a mix for more than one option, or come up with something that is not offered here. But you must give your solution in detail and offer reasons for your choice.

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"Challenge of expansion is very common which an established Democracy faces". Comment.

3

(a)

Why does most people want to reform politicians? Do you agree with their views?

3

(a)

Write a note on the challenge of "depending Democracy".

4

(a)

What are the differences between democracy and dictatorship in the decision making process

4

(a)

What is a 'challenge'?

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(a)

What are the major challenges to democracy in India? Explain.

6

(a)

What is a challenge? Explain the three major challenges before the countries of the world regarding democracy?

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(a)

Examine the features of democracy in its expanded form.

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(a)