Question

Write two merits of democracy.

Answer 1

Answer:

Democracy is all about political competition and power play. There is no scope for morality.

Consultation in a democracy from many people leads to delays.

Not knowing the best interest of the people by the elected leaders leads to bad decisions.

Democracy leads to corruption for it is based on electoral competition.

Answer 2

MERITS OF DEMOCRACY

• Democracy enhances dignity of citizen :- This implies that democracy gives citizens some rights such as Right to equality, Right to vote etc. and these rights are for every citizen of India irrespective of their caste, creed, gender and religion

• Democratic government is more accountable form of government :- It implies that democracy leads to better decisions than any other form of government because this form of government consult with discussions and consultation. So, we can find accurate results in democratic form of government and there is less chances of irresponsible decisions.

• Democracy allows government to correct its own mistakes :- It implies that if any mistake is committed by the government then it can't be hidden because the media will show this mistake to all the people and there is also judiciary which can identify the mistakes and can order it to be corrected.