7th Class Social Science Diversity Question Bank Democracy - Long answer Type Question

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    What are the merits of democracy? What are its defects?

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    Democracy as a form of government has both merits and defects. The merits are? first in a democracy people's representatives actually govern the country. They come power through fair elections. Secondly, decisions in times of conflict are taken through Referendum or popular consent of all. Thirdly, equality is the hallmark of democrat governments.  Democracy as a form of government also faces challenges like - tendencies to separate out, unemployment, extremism/terrorism, illiteracy, corruption and popular explosion etc.


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