Question

Q.8.Which of the following is an argument against democracy?

(a) government is uncivil and efficient

(b) Decisions in democracy are always delayed.

(c) A democracy can best deal with conflicts.

(d) Democracy leads to corruption and power play.

Tick the correct pairs.

(i) (a) and(b). (ii) (b)and(c).

(iii) (a) and (d). (iv) (a) and (c).​

Answer 1

Answer:

Main disadvantages of a democratic system are:

Leaders keep changing in democracy and this may lead to instability.

Democracy is all about political competition and power play, so often there is no scope for morality.

So many people have to be consulted in a democracy that it leads to delays in decision making.

Elected leaders sometimes do not know the best interest of the people, so it leads to bad decisions.

Answer 2

Explanation:

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✳Q.8.(d)Democracy leads to corruption and power play.✳