Question

B. Give very short answers for the following questions.

1. What do you understand by absolute monarchy? Name one country which follows this form of government.

2. What is direct democracy? Is it practical to follow it in India?

3. Why is India called a democratic republic?

4. What are the two principles on which democracy is based?​

Answer 1

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Explanation:

• In Vatican City, Brunei, Swaziland, Saudi Arab and Oman absolute power is vested in a single person and the monarch is the head of the state as well as the government. Qatar is also an absolute monarchy, but the head of state and head of the government are different persons.
• Direct democracy is a form of democracy where people instead of their elected representatives determine the laws and policies of the country. The power lies in the hands of the people. Such a form of democracy is not feasible in a country like India where there is a vast population with diversities.
• India is a democratic republic because the Head of the State is elected by the people. A democratic republic is a representative government where the power resides with the people. People choose and majority decides.
• One theory holds that democracy requires three fundamental principles: upward control (sovereignty residing at the lowest levels of authority), political equality, and social norms by which individuals and institutions only consider acceptable acts that reflect the first two principles of upward control and political ...

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Answer 2

B. Give very short answers for the following questions.

1. What do you understand by absolute monarchy? Name one country which follows this form of government.

2. What is direct democracy? Is it practical to follow it in India?

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