Question

describe the role of citizens
in a democracy​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. Democracy means government of the people and answerable to the people. A good democratic government is possible only if people are aware of their rights and duties.

2. Our country follows the system of representative democracy. People elect their representatives to run the government. Elections for both Central and State Legislatures are normally held every five years. In case the government falls earlier, election may be held early.

3. In our country, we have universal adult franchise which means all citizens above the age of eighteen years have the Right to vote

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Answer 2

Explanation:

The roles of citizens in a democracy are as follows:

(i) Citizens exercise their rights and freedoms and get benefited from democratic set-up.

(ii) They must be aware of their rights and duties.

(iii) They should be aware of the issues and problems the country is facing.

(iv) They must cooperate in maintaining law and order.

(v) People must consider other‘s needs and interest also.