Question

What does the constitution effectively do that makes a country a democratic one?

CBSE Class IX Social Science SA (3 Marks)

Answer 1

A constitution does many things to make a country a democratic one :

(i) It generates a degree of trust and coordination that is necessary for different kind of people to live together.

(ii) It specifies how the government will be constituted and who will have the power of taking which decisions.

(iii) It lays down limits on the powers of the government and tells us what the rights of the citizens are.

(iv) It expresses the aspirations of the people about creating a good society.

Answer 2

Answer:

A constitution does many things to

make a country a democratic one :

(i) It generates a degree of trust and

coordination that is necessary for different kind of people to live together.

(ii) It specifies how the government will be

constituted and who will have the power of taking which decisions.

(iii) It lays down

limits on the powers of the government and tells us what the rights of the

citizens are.

(iv) It expresses the aspirations of the people about creating a good society.