Question

25. Read the text given below and answer the following questions:
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Our interest in and fascination for democracy often pushes US into taking a position that
democracy can address on social economic and political problems. if some of our expectations
are not met, we start blaming the idea of democracy. Or we start doubting if we are living in a
democracy. The first step towards thinking carefully about the outcomes of democracy is to
recognize that democracy is just a form of government. It can only create conditions for
achieving something. Citizens have to take advantage of those conditions and achieve those
goals.
Answer the following questions:
A. What are the general expectations from Democracy?
B. If some of our expectations are not met, we start blaming the idea of democracy. Explain.
C. What can people do to achieve most from a Democracy?
D. Define Democracy.
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Answer 1

Answer:

1. Corruption and Inefficiency. In many democratic countries, the political leaders, officers, tend to be corrupt, dishonest and inefficient.

2. Role of Anti-Social Elements.

3. Growing Economic and Social Inequalities Among People.

4. Casteism and Communalism.